Lisa Billings/Chesterfield Observer - Anja Pinkleton and fellow fourth graders at Spring Run Elementary completed 45 minutes of non-stop activity, including jumping rope, each school day last week to raise money for the American Heart Association as part of Jump/Hoops for Heart. More...
On a 4-1 vote last week, the Chesterfield Board of Supervisors voted to advertise a property tax rate of 95 cents per $100 of assessed value, meaning the board will likely keep the same rate as last year though it could possibly lower the rate. More...
Even if they're struggling financially these days, parents of high school juniors and seniors, and the teens themselves, know there's an important expense looming - prom. The dress, the hair, the tux, tickets, limo More...
Four people have been charged in connection with a prostitution services operation running out of a residence in the 6100 block of Strathmore Road. Angelica Cuevasmendez, 32, of the 2800 block of Camberwell Road, and Emiliano Garcia-sis, 50, of the 6100 block of Strathmore Road, were arrested on Feb. More...
The phrase "Beach Week" has long struck fear into the hearts of parents, stirring up images of keg stands, stumbling teens and the red-white-and-blue whirring of police car lights. More...
Some unknown crooks are trying to quench their thirst for money and more, as evidenced by a recent rash of attacks on vending machines. Between 9 p.m. on Feb. 5 and 9:30 a.m. on Feb. More...
About a month ago I noticed it was getting harder to see to put on my eye makeup. I am not willing to part with my mascara so I went hunting for the perfect solution - a magnifying mirror. A small and powerful one. I didn't need to see anything larger than life except my eyes. More...
In the Spotlight Eating Healthy for your Heart, Wednesday, Feb. 25, 10:30 a.m.-noon, Midlothian Library, 521 Coalfield Road. This presentation will focus on how to keep the heart healthy by eating well-balanced and nutritious meals or snacks throughout the day. The importance of physical activity will also be discussed. Refreshments will be served. More...
PUBLIC NOTICE The Board of Zoning Appeals of Chesterfield County on Wednesday, March 4, 2009, beginning at 1:00 pm in the Public Meeting Room at the Chesterfield County Administration Building Chesterfield Virginia will consider the following requests. For a complete listing and details of items on the Board of Zoning Appeals' agenda visit www.chesterfield. More...