Rezoning OK'd for Va. 210 site in Madison Heights targeted for economic uses Justin Faulconer Mar 26, 2024 Mar 26, 2024 0 1 of 2 A view of the Virginia 210 corridor in Madison Heights, also known as the Old Town Connector. Photo courtesy of Calvin Kennon A sign from Colony Road points motorists to Virginia 210 east toward the U.S. 29 Bypass. Photo by Justin Faulconer, The New Era-Progress Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Justin Faulconer kAmp? 2C62 @7 23@FE hb 24C6D @? 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