- 1Ramp closures are scheduled at Interstate 64 and Route 60 interchanges with Interstate 295.
- 2Richmond City Public Schools announced start dates and holiday schedules for the 2026 school year.
- 3Virginia revenue has increased by 2.1 billion dollars, and the state has secured 17 million dollars for rail.
Traffic and road closures Drivers should prepare for ramp closures at the Interstate 64 and Route 60 interchanges with Interstate 295 this week. This is one of three traffic and safety updates among thirteen local stories in the area. Motorists are encouraged to plan ahead for travel delays around these Richmond district work zones.
School calendar updates Richmond City Public Schools has set the first day of school for grades Pre-Kindergarten through 5, as well as grades 6 and 9, for August 24, 2026, under the 180-day calendar. Students in grades 7 through 8 and 10 through 12 will begin on August 25, 2026. The district also noted that schools will be closed on September 4, 2026, for the Labor Day weekend holiday.
Community events and state headlines Upcoming local gatherings include Book Babies and Page Turners on October 13, followed by Family Storytime on November 1 and SCRAP RVA Storytime and Craft on November 2. In regional news, Virginia revenue grew by 2.1 billion dollars, and the state secured 17 million dollars for rail. Other statewide reports include Department of Justice inquiries regarding William and Mary scholarships, alongside updates covering cameras and elections.
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