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What's Up: Upcoming Events
New County transportation projects now fully funded by state
VDOT (Virginia Department of Transportation) is considering appropriation of additional anticipated reimbursements for six individual projects previously approved by the Board.
Quest! Lyceum opens demonstration center in Chesterfield
QUEST! Lyceum, announced the grand opening of their workshop behind BizWorks located at 2545 Bellwood Rd. To help kick off the grand opening events are scheduled for May 17 from 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. at the Village Bank headquarters at the Watkins Center.
Police identify man’s body found in recycling
Chesterfield County Police have identified the body found at a recycling plant in the 12200 block of Old Stage Road on Friday, May 3, as that of Mark H. Henshaw, 55, of the 8000 block of W. Bon View Drive.
The hummus among us, Virginia’s next cash crop?
He grew up on a citrus farm in Punjab, India. The earth stuck to his boots much like the soil runs through his veins today. Harbans Bhardwaj PhD is an agronomist who spends his time developing new crops at Virginia State University’s (VSU) Randoph Farm.
SAFE initiates campaign to reduce alcohol-related crashes among youth
Forty-seven percent of 18- to 24-year-olds in Chesterfield County who were surveyed in 2012 believe someone driving under the influence would not be stopped by law enforcement, according to Substance Abuse Free Environment Inc., which conducted the survey.
Summer Camps Offered by Historical Society, Parks & Recs
The Chesterfield Historical Society of Virginia (CHSV) in partnership with Chesterfield County Department of Parks and Recreation will offer four camps this summer.
L.C. Bird FCCLA comes home a winner from State Leadership and Recognition Conference
Stephany Dominguez represented L.C. Bird High School’s FCCLA chapter at the State FCCLA Leadership and Recognition Conference April 12-14, at the Virginia Beach Convention Center. Along with 1300 FCCLA members from across the state of Virginia, she participated in STAR Events (Students Taking Action for Recognition).
Ettrick Elementary celebrate Students of the Year
On Friday, April 26, Ettrick Elementary School recognized the Students of the Year. Lt. Bryan Rogomentick, with Ft. Lee was the Master of Ceremonies and Dr. Marcus Newsome was the Keynote Speaker. The Ettrick Elementary School Honor’s Choir performed a special song in honor of the occasion led by Mrs. Davis, Ettrick Elementary’s music teacher.