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Week of October 12, 2026
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The Week in Chesterfield
PoliceWoman Struck by Van on Route 1 in Chesterfield

A woman struck by a van on Route 1 in Chesterfield on Saturday afternoon sustained non-life-threatening injuries.

PoliceMan hospitalized after stabbing at Chesterfield church

A man was hospitalized following a stabbing at a church in Chesterfield County.

PoliceWoman hospitalized after being struck by van in Chesterfield

A woman with non-life-threatening injuries was hospitalized after being hit by a van in Chesterfield County.

Growth & DevelopmentDowntown Chesterfield Project Shifts to Single-Family Villas

A development project in Downtown Chesterfield is changing its housing design from multi-family apartments to single-family villas.

GovernmentChesterfield dedicates walkway honoring Revolutionary War troops

Chesterfield County is dedicating a new walkway at Courthouse Green to honor the Revolutionary War troops who served the region.

GovernmentChesterfield Dedicates Walkway at Historic Courthouse Green

Chesterfield County will dedicate a brick walkway memorial and Daughters of the American Revolution marker on October 10 at the Historic Courthouse Green to honor Revolutionary War troops who trained there in 1780-1781.

Virginia & Region
Virginia Voters Weigh Ballot Question 1 on Abortion

Chesterfield voters will decide this amendment, which could reshape how state law governs reproductive health and abortion access.

Read it at Cardinal News ↗
Virginia doctors divide on reproductive rights amendment

Chesterfield residents will vote on this constitutional amendment, and understanding where medical professionals stand on it can help inform their decision at the ballot box.

Read it at Virginia Mercury ↗
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The Week Ahead
  • Wed, Oct 28 · 2:00 PM Meeting Board of Supervisors Meeting - October 28, 2026 details ↗
  • Wed, Nov 18 · 2:00 PM Meeting Board of Supervisors Meeting - November 18, 2026 details ↗
  • Wed, Dec 16 · 2:00 PM Meeting Board of Supervisors Meeting - December 16, 2026 details ↗
  • Tue, Oct 20 · 4:00 PM Meeting Planning Commission details ↗
  • Tue, Nov 17 · 3:00 PM Meeting Planning Commission details ↗
  • Tue, Oct 13 Event Circuit Court and General District Court Closed details ↗
  • Thu, Oct 15 Event Chesterfield Triad · James M. Holland Recreation Complex at Beulah > Beulah Recreation Center - 6901 Hopkins Road North Chesterfield VA 23234 details ↗
  • Sat, Oct 17 Event Mid-Lothian Mines Day · Mid-Lothian Mines Park - 13301 N Woolridge Road Midlothian VA 23112 details ↗
  • Sat, Oct 17 Event Airport Open House Movie Night - The Rocketeer · Richmond Executive-Chesterfield County Airport - 7511 Airfield Drive Richmond VA 23237 details ↗
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Odds & Ends
SchoolsManchester High marks Hispanic Heritage Month with cultural celebration
Local BusinessChesterfield Plans First County-Run Domestic Violence Shelter
SchoolsAC Milan Coach Leads Free Youth Soccer Clinic at Beulah Park
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June 18

Early voting for Virginia's August primary opens at the county registrar. Your first chance to help decide who lands on the November ballot.

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