Pine Fork News Today

Take a look, and gander downtown. And were looking good. Lake eolas northerly component to the wind freshens up and a cold front is draped down to the south and we did have a nice burst of rain this morning. And we had the lightning and the thunder and Everything Else that comes with it and now are sitting pretty. We have 50s and 60s and should make it with ease into the mid and upper 70s, a nice day overall, a look at a gradual return of sunshine and were on our way. 76 by 2 00 and by 5 00, the...

The proposed fiscal year 2024 budget represents a $16 million increase over the current year and contains a proposal to raise the real estate tax rate by 2 cents from $0.67 per $100 of assessed value to $0.69 per $100.

County Administrator Rodney Hathaway said the proposed budget attempts to address many of the county’s capital needs that were deferred in previous years “due to affordability.”

The New Kent County Board of Supervisors recently allocated up to $155,000 in Colonial Downs revenues for the construction of four fenced-in pickleball courts near the dog park at Pine Fork Park, located on Pine Fork Road.

New Kent County is one step closer to the construction of a new elementary school