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What’s New

The Chesterfield Report is built in the open and improved often. Here is what we have shipped lately. Have an idea for what we should build next? Tell us.

June 18, 2026

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June 18, 2026

A real contact address

You can now reach us directly at info@chesterfieldreport.com, in addition to the tip form. Email us a story, a correction, or a question.

June 17, 2026

Everything happening, in one place

The Events page now brings together county happenings, concerts and shows at Chesterfield venues, and the area farmers markets, so you can see what's going on this week at a glance.

June 17, 2026

Farmers markets guide

A new Farmers Markets page covering the markets in Chesterfield County and the Richmond area, with days, hours, locations, and what each one sells. Shop local.

June 16, 2026

Virginia & Region

A new Virginia & Region section for statewide and regional news that affects Chesterfield residents, like state laws, the budget, and utility rates, kept separate from our local coverage.

June 16, 2026

Quicker ways to explore

The homepage now has shortcut tiles to the Board of Supervisors, Development & Zoning, Events, and Schools, and the menu was reorganized so the sections you use most are easier to reach.

June 16, 2026

Things to Do

A new Things to Do page with concerts, shows, family events, and games across the county and the greater Richmond region, each with a link to tickets.

June 2026

The foundation

The Chesterfield Report launched with the core that still drives it: local news gathered from official sources and outlets, written in plain language and linked back to the originals, plus dedicated pages for your Board of Supervisors (including who funds them), meetings, taxes and the budget, development and zoning cases, schools, dining, neighborhoods, housing, and the ongoing Shoosmith landfill investigation.

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