Northern Long-eared bats delayed Henrico park's multi-million dollar expansion

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — It’s a mixture of mangled tree stumps and branches, underbrush and assorted other plant life right now.

But by next fall, an undeveloped 73-acre site at Glover Park in Glen Allen will be home to two full-size turf baseball fields, a 1.75-acre turf dog park, a 5k trail, two playgrounds, two new turf multipurpose fields, a restroom complex, shade shelters and a lot more parking, among other amenities. Work on the long-awaited second phase of the park – involving acreage located behind the park’s four existing multipurpose fields and two sand volleyball courts – is now underway, following a series of delays that spanned nearly three years. Click here to continue reading on the Henrico Citizen .

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