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Click here for the Department of Environmental Quality consent order for The East End Landfill.



World Against Toys Causing Harm releases its list of the "10 Worst Toys" of 2009.



The insurance industry's annual list of the safest new vehicles names 19 cars and eight SUVs.  Click on the link to view the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's Top Safety Picks for 2010.

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Puritan Cleaners Coats for Kids Challenge

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Full locations and times for the Coats for Kids Challenge.

Dominion Virginia Power has launched a new tool on its web site called Outage Viewer.  You can also report power outages by calling toll-free 1-888-667-3000.

The Internal Revenue Service is looking for 2,200 Virginia taxpayers whose federal income tax refund checks were returned due to mailing address errors.

Taxpayers can update their addresses with the "Where's My Refund?" tool on IRS.gov Taxpayers can access a telephone version of "Where's My Refund?" by calling 1-800-829-1954.

 

 

 

 

For more information about safety seats and how to install them just go to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration web page.  You can also find information on the Safe Kids Virginia site at www.vcuhealth.org/virginiasafekids

 

The National Park Service will hold an online lottery this week to distribute tickets for the National Christmas Tree lighting ceremony in December. The lottery opens at 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday and runs through 11:59 p.m. on Friday.

The registry, including the Public Notification Database, is based on the Virginia General Assembly's decision to facilitate access to publicly-available information about persons convicted of specified violent and sexual offenses.

Women's consignment sale

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Women's Consignment Sale October 28 - 31, 2009



Applications to cast an absentee ballot by mail for the November 3rd election must be submitted by 5PM Tuesday, October 27, 2009.

The deadline to vote absentee in person is October 31, 2009. Voter registration officeswill be open for 8 hours on Saturday 10-31-09 in addition to normal weekday hours.

Chesterfield Budget Shortfall Meetings

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Monday, Oct. 26 - Elkhardt Baptist Church - 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29 - Matoaca Middle School East (café) - 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5 - Meadowdale Library - 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov.

Hospital Visitation Restrictions

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Richmond and Tri-cities area hospitals announced a coordinated plan to reduce the spread of seasonal and H1N1 flu by limiting visitors to healthy adults 18 years and older and no more than two adult visitors

Phone number: 1-877-ASK-VDH3 (1-877-275-8343)

 

Rebuilding Together of Richmond is an affiliate of the national Rebuilding Together organization.  It is a volunteer-based program that repairs and rehabilitates homes and non-profit community facilities.

FDA Warns of Unapproved and Illegal H1N1 Drug Products Purchased Over the Internet

You'll find a list of growing industries including wage information. You can also search for colleges and schools that offer programs in your field of interest.

Join our 12News Today team as we "Read for the Record".  Find more details about the international reading effort on Oct. 8 by clicking the link.

VCU police published detailed information on crimes that have occurred over the past three years on or near each of VCU's two campuses.

Brendan Ross is spending a month inside airport terminals and blogging about the experience.  He has been traveling from airport to airport thanks to a $599 pass that enables him to fly on JetBlue for a month.  This link enables you to read his blog.

hhgregg Job fair

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Appliance and electronics leader hhgregg will host a job fair to fill approximately 80 positions for two new stores scheduled to open in Richmond this fall. The job fair will be held at The Hotel Sierra,

This four-day holiday begins on the Friday before the second Monday of October each year. The 2009 holiday will take place Friday, October 9, 2009 through Monday, October 12, 2009.

Our More Bang for Your Buck refers to this article.

Shred Identity Theft Programs

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Start cleaning out unwanted, important documents that contain your personal information. Then, have those documents securely destroyed free by Shred-it TM at one of four Shred Identity Theft programs held

Chesterfield County H1N1 Information Sessions

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Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors Chairman Art Warren will hold a constituents meeting at Clover Hill High School at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 6. The guest speaker will be Dr. William Nelson, director

For more information, or to inquire about a burning permite, contact the Chesterfield Fire Marshal's Office at 804-748-1426 or firemarshal@chesterfield.gov

 

 

Virginia Delinquent Tax Payments Amnesty Plan

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Get Square VA is open to most individuals, corporations, estates, trusts and partnerships that have failed to pay taxes. To participate in Get Square VA, the following steps must be taken between Oct.

Richmond Street Closures, Friday Sept. 25

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Several streets will be closed in downtown Richmond on Sept. 25 to accommodate the InLight art installation: East Broad St. eastbound and westbound between N. Fifth and North Eighth sts; East Grace St.

VA State Fair details

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Details on the VA State Fair, including ticket prices

Learn more about the benefits and risks to participating in clinical trials.

Foreclosure Information Clinics

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Richmond is teaming up with a housing advocacy group to provide free foreclosure prevention clinics. The clinics will be held on Saturday, Sept. 26 from 9AM-5PM in the areas hit hardest by foreclosures

Tylenol Recall

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McNeil Consumer Healthcare voluntarily recall Recalled Products - Full List UPC #Code #Lot #Product Description 3004503910493910400SBM041, SBM067, SCM037, SDM027, SEM109Children's TYLENOL(R) Plus Cold

Chesterfield County Comprehensive Plan Public Workshops

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2009 Public Workshop - Dale Public input; Technical Center 6:30 - 9:30 pm SEPTEMBER 24, 2009 Public Workshop - Bermuda Public input; Curtis Elementary 6:30 - 9:30 pm SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

Track the flu where you live

King's Dominion Job Fair

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King's Dominion will hold a job fair to fill 400 part-time positions for its annual Halloween Haunt. Saturday, Sept. 5 from 10AM-4PM at the park's Human Resources Office. An online application must be

To find out more about Jonathan Colson's recovery from a lightning strike in Spotslyvania County.

Richmond City Charter Review Commission Comments

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The Richmond City Charter Review Commission would like to hear from citizens on proposed changes to the Richmond City Charter.

If you receive telemarketing robocalls after September 1st.  Contact the Federal Trade Commission at 1-877-FTC-HELP or go to the Commission's web page at www.ftc.gov.

 

Free Vaccination Clinics

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Friday, August 21 Physicals are available for K-12, and vaccinations for K-6. For uninsured or Medicaid recipients only. CrossOver Ministry: 108 Cowardin Ave and 8600 Quioccasin Road Suite 105 from

Va. Tech releases Seung Hui Cho's medical records

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Click to view Virginia Tech's statement and access links to Cho's medical records.

Rep. Eric Cantor Job Fair

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Congressman Eric cantor will hold a job fair Monday, August 17 from 9:30AM-1:30 PM at Clover Hill High School, 13900 Hull Street Road (Cafeteria/Common area). In addition to meeting with area businesses

Let the Wizard help you choose a career, get the information you need to pursue your career, enroll in one of Virginia's community colleges, pay for college, transfer to a four-year college or university, and get answers to your questions about your future.

Children’s Consignment Sale

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Mechanicsville Fall Sale August 12-16, 2009 Hanover Village Shopping Center 7019 Mechanicsville Turnpike (Rt. 360) Mechanicsville, VA 23111 Richmond Fall Sale September 10-13, 2009 Bon Air

You can get help searching for a job at Chesterfield County Public Libraries.  Here is the schedule for the rest of August.

Mondays, 11 AM-12:30 PM Chester Library

Tuesdays, 2 PM -3:30 PM Meadowdale Library

Wednesdays, 10 AM -11:30 AM LaPrade Library

Thursdays, 4 PM -5:30 PM Central Library

Heat Safety Tips For Pets

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When walking or jogging with your dog, stay on the concrete sidewalks and away from the blacktop as much as possible, as the asphalt is typically much hotter and has more debris that could potentially

A new federal government website helps caregivers navigate Medicare.

Riding your bicycle in the roadway

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Code of Virginia states that a bicyclist on the roadway shall be subject to the same laws, rights, and responsibilities that are applicable to drivers of motor vehicles.

View the Virginia Department of Social Services report.

Sign up now to help this event, running Oct. 9-11 in Richmond.

Find festivals, parades and fireworks events from around the Commonwealth at virginia.org!

A complete look at Virginia's Child Labor Rule from the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry.

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