Ecological restoration continues at Chapel Island with invasive plant removal
“They just consume entire ecosystems, smothering out or killing a lot of the natives."
The Bridge
Spanning the city
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High school football report: Atlee's Dewey celebrates a big moment with family
Benedictine and Midlothian continued their dominant defensive starts to 2025.
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After years in a stable under an overpass, Richmond’s police horses could get a new home
“It could become a pillar of the community,” one officer said of bringing the facility back into Richmond.
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Now’s not the time to cut Richmond’s property taxes, Avula says
At least three City Council members are backing a tax relief proposal.
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City planners want more feedback on rezoning maps from Southside residents
To date, the map has gotten just over 2,000 comments and replies from 306 unique commenters.
The Richmonder presents: 25 in '25
Meet the people who make us proud to be Richmonders.
Recent Headlines
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Electrical company ABB will expand production in Henrico
The company will produce medium voltage uninterruptible power supply systems, which were originally only being manufactured in New Zealand. -
Goochland lands $5 billion pharmaceutical plant, its fourth Fortune 500 company
Ricks said Lilly would take up to five years to complete building the site, but hopes to finish ahead of that timeline. -
RTD cuts metro reporters in latest round of newspaper layoffs
The layoffs could affect at least 5 reporters, according to the announcement, including several who focus on covering Henrico, Chesterfield and Hanover counties. -
Over Henrico's objections, Colonial Downs receives approval to open gaming facility
“You know, in 1992 those machines never existed. This is just money buying votes.” -
Update: Chesterfield School Board member resigns after uproar over social media post
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New enrollment drops among RPS multilingual students
Just 10 'newcomers' have enrolled into the division as of Aug. 21, down from the total newcomer enrollment of 465 this past school year.
City Government
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Now’s not the time to cut Richmond’s property taxes, Avula says
At least three City Council members are backing a tax relief proposal.
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Education
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New enrollment drops among RPS multilingual students
Just 10 'newcomers' have enrolled into the division as of Aug. 21, down from the total newcomer enrollment of 465 this past school year.
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Features
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After years in a stable under an overpass, Richmond’s police horses could get a new home
“It could become a pillar of the community,” one officer said of bringing the facility back into Richmond.
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Local News
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Ecological restoration continues at Chapel Island with invasive plant removal
“They just consume entire ecosystems, smothering out or killing a lot of the natives."
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Newsletter
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Sept. 17 Newsletter: Horse business
Where to put the city's police horses? Plus, a new Rosie's concept is coming to Henrico. And, more cuts at the Times-Dispatch, the mayor speaks, and two major economic announcements for the area.
Sports
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High school football report: Atlee's Dewey celebrates a big moment with family
Benedictine and Midlothian continued their dominant defensive starts to 2025.
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