Dina Weinstein

U.S. Postal workers lined the street in front of the Richmond Main Post Office at 1801 Brook Road July 28 morning to protest funding cuts to the U.S. Postal Service, holding signs that said ‘Protect Our Public Post Office’ and chanting “The mail is not for sale!” The

Dozens of unionized workers at the Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden protested outside the gates of the attraction all day Wednesday in a one-day "unfair labor practice" strike. Chanting ‘Boycott the garden’ and holding up signs saying ‘Livable Wages Now,’ the horticultural staff called on the public to pressure the

Twenty-six transportation projects in Henrico County are set to receive a total of about $99 million as part of the the Commonwealth Transportation Board’s Six-Year Improvement Program through the Virginia Department of Transportation. The SYIP outlines more than 4,300 potential transportation projects designed to improve Virginia'

Henrico educators and health experts told government officials this week that he use of vaping products is widespread and the impact is harmful. During a meeting of community and government leaders Aug. 4 at Varina Area Library, convened by Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones, State Senator Schuyler VanValkenburg (D-Henrico)

Henrico County’s Department of Public Works and Department of Public Utilities staffers are on the road implementing dozens of infrastructure projects this August in an attempt to modernize utilities, ease traffic congestion and enhance safety across every magisterial district. Crews are actively tackling road detours, bridge repairs and major

The single level, four-bedroom Houston Home on a quiet street in Glen Allen under two shade trees with its white siding and green shutters looks like any of the other well-tended and manicured houses in the quiet neighborhood. But from the front door, touches show the new developmental

With the first day of classes just days away, health and Henrico County Public School officials are urging parents and guardians to complete their students’ required vaccinations. “You've got to get them done. It is a safety net for us to be able to make sure that kids are

Henrico teenager Daniela’s artwork is inspired by beautiful rural and aquatic landscapes she has seen on road trips to her family’s lake house and on trips to the Chesapeake Bay. But some of her artwork portray women going through difficult emotions like the painting of the woman in

From Oct. 16 to 26, planned infrastructure upgrades south of Washington, D.C.’s Union Station will result in schedule adjustments impacting service to and from Virginia. That will mean no northbound trains can enter Union Station in D.C. All trains from Virginia, including Amtrak's Carolinian, will stop

Long-sought relief for commuters in the Short Pump region is getting closer. The Central Virginia Transportation Authority's board voted at separate meetings in July and August to approve about $63 million in funding for the I-64/North Gayton Road interchange project, which will provide a new exit