community development

Richmond's oldest park is targeted for a makeover that will include more canopy trees, reconstructed paths, monumental-style lighting and a cafe.

For over a decade there has been chatter about consolidation of Wise County's six high schools into three.

Monday night the County Board of Supervisors met to decide on the school board's proposal to spend $124 million on its buildings.

Construction has started on a new, privately developed project for student housing near Virginia Commonwealth University.

A partnership between ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability USA and the Virginia Municipal League has resulted in a contest aimed at promoting greener communities through the development of en