Posted on January 2, 2012
Get information about Chesterfield County government right from the source. Currents, the county's free e-newsletter, provides countywide news, business news, upcoming events, information from each of the county's elected Board of Supervisors members, and much more.
Posted on September 29, 2011
The Chesterfield County Department of Parks and Recreation is offering two special programs for adults aged 50 and older this October. A fall dance will take place at Huguenot Road Baptist Church on Saturday, Oct. 15, from 7 to 10 p.m. Tickets are $9 and are only available in advance. (Course 22144)
Posted on September 21, 2011
Why pay full price for college when you don't have to? College financial consultant Michael Jones will reveal secrets of navigating the college costs maze in three October workshops at Chesterfield County Public Library. Families may be able to reduce their college expenses by tens of thousands of dollars - even if they don't qualify for need-based financial aid.
Posted on September 15, 2011
The Central Chesterfield Ruritan Club honored Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors Chairman Art Warren at its meeting Sept. 12 for outstanding service to the county.
Posted on September 6, 2011
Chesterfield County will celebrate the beginning of a new year with Virginia 4-H by hosting a Chesterfield 4-H Open House at Rockwood Park on October 8 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Posted on September 2, 2011
Chesterfield County has been working around-the-clock with Dominion Virginia Power, various state and federal agencies and volunteer organizations to assist county residents during this significant storm. Our first priority is, as always, life, safety and health concerns of our residents.
Posted on September 2, 2011
Chesterfield County invites its residents and business operators to visit the county’s website at http://www.chesterfield.gov/Currents/ to subscribe to Currents, the county’s free e-newsletter.
Posted on August 30, 2011
As the region works to recover from the effects of Hurricane Irene, here are some important things for Chesterfield County residents to know:
Posted on August 29, 2011
The Chesterfield County Department of Utilities has established a drinking-water station at Phillips Volunteer Fire Station, 10630 River Road, for anyone who needs water.
Posted on August 26, 2011
In preparation for the arrival of potentially strong wind and heavy rain associated with Hurricane Irene, Chesterfield County Administrator James J.L. Stegmaier has declared a local state of emergency. Chesterfield County will open its Emergency Operations Center on Saturday, Aug. 27, at 8 a.m. The EOC will be staffed by many county departments, including public-safety officials, to coordinate the county’s overall response to the storm.
Posted on August 15, 2011
Each month, the Chesterfield County Emergency Communications Center takes hundreds of calls to find there’s no one on the other end.
Posted on June 28, 2011
In response to requests by the Appomattox River Water Authority, the Chesterfield County Department of Utilities is asking its customers to voluntarily conserve water by:
Posted on June 16, 2011
The Chesterfield County Fourth of July Celebration will be Monday, July 4, at the Chesterfield County Fairgrounds. Gates will open at 5 p.m., with the fireworks display beginning at dark.
Posted on June 7, 2011
The Virginia Folk Museum Association is dedicating the new Virginia Country Music Hall of Fame Museum on Saturday, June 11, 3-7 p.m., at the Chesterfield County Fairgrounds.
Posted on May 18, 2011
Do you want the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of Chesterfield County youths? The Chesterfield County Youth Planning and Development Department is seeking youths and adults to serve on the Youth Services Citizen Board.
Posted on May 2, 2011
The Chesterfield County Department of Parks and Recreation is offering two programs this Saturday, May 7th.
Posted on March 11, 2011
The Chesterfield County Office of Cooperative Extension is presenting a series of free seminars to teach annual maintenance and how to transition to warm-season turf in order to protect lawns during the challenging summer months.
Posted on January 19, 2011
A survey to measure resident satisfaction in Chesterfield County showed some of the highest ratings since polling first was conducted in 1986. Read more at Times-Dispatch.com
Posted on December 27, 2010
Prevention Services, a division of Chesterfield County Mental Health Support Services, will offer “For Better or Worse,” a seven-week class for engaged or married couples.
Posted on December 7, 2010
Stop by the Rockwood Nature Center for its annual Open House, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2-4 p.m. Have your picture taken with an old-world Santa Claus, create decorations for the wildlife tree, or make or purchase a natural gift for a friend or family member.
Posted on November 23, 2010
Many people get so carried away with holiday shopping that it takes them the next six to twelve months or more to dig out from holiday debt. The Chesterfield County Office of Virginia Cooperative Extension will offer a free financial management workshop, Minimizing Holiday Debt, Thursday, Dec. 2, 9:30 a.m.-noon, at the Extension Office, 6807 Mimms Loop.
Posted on November 18, 2010
The Virginia Department of Transportation and Chesterfield County, assisted by Congressman J. Randy Forbes, Curtis Contracting, Inc. and the Chesterfield County business community, conducted a groundbreaking ceremony on November 15, 2010 to commemorate the start of work on the Meadowville Road interchange that will link Interstate 295 to the county’s Meadowville Technology Park.
Posted on October 20, 2010
Many gardeners and homeowners choose plants for their lawns and gardens based on the color of their flowers or the shape of their leaves. However, most of the time, those plants are non-native species.
Posted on August 25, 2010
Chesterfield Economic Development (CED) and Chesterfield County Public Library (CCPL) will unveil their new small business initiative, "My Business Starts Here".
Posted on July 11, 2010
The Chesterfield Extension Office invites you to be an exhibitor in the Arts and Crafts Building at the Chesterfield County Fair. The fair will be held Friday, Aug. 27 through Saturday, Sept. 4. All exhibitors are required to deliver exhibits on Thursday, Aug. 26 from 3 - 8 p.m. to the Arts and Crafts Building. Read more at The Midlothian Exchange >>
