๐ณ๏ธ The city of Richmond is planning a 2-week pothole repair blitz and wants locals to report any potholes they need filling to 3-1-1. (News release)
๐ Henrico's proposed budget for its next fiscal year would reduce residents' taxrates on real estate (to 83 cents per $100 of assessed value from 85 cents) and cars (to $3.35 from $3.40). (Henrico Citizen)
๐ฐ Mayor Avula said the city has spent $5 million upgrading its water plant. (The Richmonder)
He didn't give a breakdown of those costs but officials noted it reflects the repairs recommended in the preliminary water crisis report.
๐งถ Crafts retailer Joann is going out of business and shutting all of its 800 stores nationwide, including its West End and Chesterfield stores. (Axios)