18-year-old runs for Matoaca supervisor
Durfee also runs as an Independent
By Greg Pearson STAFF WRITER
      Eli Jones may be young but that's not deterring him from getting an early start on his political career. The 18-year-old home-schooled student has announced his intention to run for Matoaca supervisor. With the backing of his father as his campaign treasurer, Jones will run as an Independent altho...
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Compromise struck for 68th District vote
      The 68th District race for the Republican nomination for delegate will allow registered voters to cast their ballots at Robious Middle School or South Hampton Baptist Church, 7521 Comanche 7521 Comanche Dr. in Richmond, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sat.
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Visual arts textbooks up for review on Apr. 20
      Chesterfield County Public Schools plans to replace textbooks used in visual arts courses in high schools and is seeking community input. The visual arts textbooks being considered will be on display Apr. 20 at every high school during school hours.
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"Average Joe" makes big money investing in real estate
Joe Mercadante has created enough income from real estate in 12 months to retire at the age of 35.
Rob Minton, Broker Real Estate Author
      Thirty five year old Joe Mercadante stumbled across a Free Real Estate Investing Report that has helped him create enough monthly income in 12 months to quit his high paying corporate job. According to Joe, "I started investing in properties using the strategy outlined in this free report in April...
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Recall of Hampton Park board member fails
By Greg Pearson STAFF WRITER
      Shelly Schuetz will serve out the remaining year of her term on the Hampton Park Board of Directors after an attempt by three of her fellow board members to remove her failed. Residents of the 750-household community voted on whether to recall Shuetz from the board late last month but the exact vo...
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Clark wins Savage Award
      Alice R. Clark is the Greater Richmond Chamber of Commerce's 2007 recipient of the Bernard L. Savage Community Service Award. The Bernard L.
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Spring carnival
     Kids and kids-at-heart enjoyed a spring carnival with a ferris wheel, games, food and more at Cloverleaf Mall last week.
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Selected real estate sales in Chesterfield
     Property Address BRM BATH 1/2BATH SQ FT SOLD ASSESSED CARTERS MILL EAST 13001 CARTERS HILL CT 4 2 1 4,667 $515,000 $238,600 CASCADE CREEK 6015 CASCADE CREEK PL 6 4 0 3,482 $395,000 $380,600 CEDAR HEIGHTS 6509 HOPKINS
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