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Online sexual predator investigation nets nine arrests
      A two-month undercover operation by Chesterfield police that targeted Internet sexual predators has resulted in the arrest of nine men who now collectively face 40 charges. Police investigators posed as girls or boys under the age of 18 and chatted online with the suspects between Apr. 2 and June...
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NEWS BRIEFS
Finkbeiner runs for School Board in Midlothian District
      Eric Finkbeiner has filed his candidacy for the Midlothian District School Board seat. Finkbeiner and his wife, Michelle, are graduates of Chesterfield County Public Schools and their children, Megan and Jack, both attend J.B. Watkins Elementary School.
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Mall manager leaves
By Greg Pearson STAFF WRITER
      The senior manager at Chesterfield Towne Center worked his last day on Friday for developer Macerich and has joined Premier Properties USA - a smaller company with a larger role for him. "It's a tough decision for me to leave Macerich [after seven years] because Macerich is a great company," sai...
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Tubbs wins Republican nod for Matoaca District
By Greg Pearson STAFF WRITER
      Mark Tubbs eked out a narrow victory over Kevin Salminen by just 25 votes in last week's Republican caucus vote, 347-322. Republican Tubbs will face the winner of this week's Democratic primary and two Independents - Marleen Durfee and Eli Jones - this November.
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Goin' fishing
      Junior fishermen like six-year-old Spencer Spradlin (right) enjoyed the thrill of the catch during the Kids' Fishing Fair held at Pocahontas State Park earlier this month. Joe Drust (above) from Old Dominion Bassmasters taught the children about fishing poles and baiting and casting techniques.
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Lucy Corr Foundation plans Sixth Annual 5K Run for the Future
      The Lucy Corr Foundation will host the Sixth Annual 5K Run for the Future on Sat., July 21 at 8 a.m. The event will begin at the entrance of Lucy Corr Village and is a flat course looping through the county. Registration begins at 7 a.m., and runners will start at 8 a.m. Walkers will begin at 8:15...
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
Goodwill opens another Richmond area store
      Goodwill of Central Virginia opened a nearly 10,000-square-foot store last Saturday at 1211 Alverser Dr. The facility combines workforce development services, donation collection, processing and retail operations in one location. A Community Employment Center will open to the public in mid-July.
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Benefit helps the Emily Bowman Fund
      The Dance Company Boosters will hold a dance performance benefiting the Emily Bowman Fund on June 16 at 7 p.m. in the Thomas Dale High School auditorium. Sixteen-year-old Bowman was killed in a car accident on Hull Street Road last month. The fund was established to help her family with medical a...
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Ettrick/Matoaca Bash on June 23
      Residents are invited to celebrate the end of the school year and the beginning of summer at Ettrick Park during the Annual Ettrick/Matoaca Neighborhood Bash on June 23 from noon-3 p.m. There will be a disc jockey, carnival games, crafts, a moonwalk, a karate demonstration and giveaway items.
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Recent selected real estate sales in Chesterfield County
      Subdivision Name Property Address BEAVER 2625 MCMANAWAY DR BELFAIR 4136 BELFAIR 6302 BROYHILL CT BELLGRADE 2232 BELLWOOD 9366 BELMONT 6903 WELCH DR BENDAHL 8207 TATTERTON BENSLEY 2407 BERKLEY 6814 BERKLEY DAVIS TR
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