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[2008/5/17]
Colonial Heights hires new Police officers
The Police Department has hired three additional certified officers. Officer James Stacey Whitt comes from military service in Iraq, having formerly worked at the Hopewell Police Department. Officer Lino Covello is a recent graduate of a police academy in his home state of Pennsylvania. Officer Roger Santini comes to us from the private sector, having formerly served with the VCU Police Department. They are currently undergoing field training and are eager to serve
the citizens of Colonial Heights. Officer Dan Vilardo has been released from field training, with new Officer LaKeisha Givens soon to follow suit. The City has three additional applicants in the testing and background phases of the hiring process.
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[2008/5/17]
Andrea Miller seeks 4th District Congressional Seat
Why I Am Running for Congress
Andrea Miller (D-VA)Because we must return to a “State of Law” “of the people, by the people and for the people” and overturn all laws contrary to the basic human rights and freedoms guaranteed under the Constitution of the United States.
Because all hard-working Americans must be guaranteed a living wage and a secure retirement.
Because war is failure at the highest human level, not an instrument of policy or an economic tool.
Because we must invest in new technologies that will generate clean, renewable energy to reduce our carbon footprint, create new jobs and upgrade our infrastructure.
Because protecting our air, water and land sustains life—our own and that of our children and of...
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[2008/5/17]
Colonial Heights City Charter
COLONIAL HEIGHTS, CITY OF
City of First Class.
Established in 1920.
Incorporated as a town in 1926.
City by court order in 1948.
Town charter, 1930, c. 186; repealed 1950, c. 144.
City charter, 1950, c. 144; repealed 1960, c. 213.
Charter, 1960, c. 213.
Click here for the full City Charter
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[2008/5/3]
CITY OF COLONIAL HEIGHTS SELECTS EILEEN D. DRAKE AS THE 2007 EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR
Media Release Date: February 12, 2008
Mayor John T. Wood and Members of Colonial Heights City Council selected Eileen D. Drake, Recreation Specialist, in the Department of Recreation and Parks, as the 2007 Employee of the Year. Ms. Drake originally began her employment with the City in July of 1996 as a Therapeutic Recreation Supervisor in the Office on Youth. She transferred to the Senior Center in the Department of Recreation and Parks in January of 2006.
Mayor John T. Wood was quoted during the ceremony: “Eileen has been a great #OOPS#et to the City over her nearly 12 years of service. Eileen always has a very upbeat personality and a smile on her face. She has done an excellent job in developing fitness and wellness programs at the Senior Center. She has...
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[2008/1/27]
City Announces Trash Collection Schedule to Change February 4th
The City of Colonial Heights has issued the following press release about a change in trash collection schedule:
The trash collection schedule in Colonial Heights, Hopewell and Petersburg will be changing the
week of February 4, 2008.
Residents of Colonial Heights will be collected on Wednesdays. Hopewell citizens will be
collected on Mondays or Tuesdays. Petersburg residents will be collected on Thursdays or
Fridays.
All residents should look for stickers featuring collection day information to be affixed to the
tops of their trash containers beginning Monday, January 21st. Although not every resident’s
day is changing, the stickers are being applied to all carts to ensure that there is no confusion
about collection days.
This change...
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[2008/1/27]
City Announces COMMUNITY EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM (CERT) TRAINING
COMMUNITY EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM (CERT) TRAINING
Media Release Date: January 17, 2008
Each year a number of communities fall victim to hurricane, nor'easter, tornado, ice/snow storm, flood or technological hazard. The damage caused by disasters such as these affects all elements of society and government. This can severely restrict and overwhelm emergency response, resources, communications, utilities, and transportation systems leaving many individuals and neighborhoods cut off from outside support. What do you do when it happens to you or to your neighborhood? Community Emergency Response Training (CERT) helps communities mitigate disasters during the first 72 hours. The purpose of CERT training is to provide private citizens with the basic skills that they will...
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[2008/1/27]
Youth Baseball & Softball 2008 Registration
Youth Baseball & Softball 2008 Registration
February 9, 13, 16
For further info click this link
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[2007/10/8]
TRAFFIC STOP SOLVES MULTIPLE CRIMES
from Colonial Heights Police Department Media release:
Media Release Date: September 26, 2007
On August 31, 2007, Colonial Heights Police responded to an armed robbery at Vallero, located at 3523 Boulevard. Approximately one hour after the robbery an officer conducted a traffic stop that lead to the arrests of three persons for the robbery. As a result of the traffic stop, additional crimes have been solved. The following additional crimes have been cleared:
7/19/07 Shooting Into Occupied Building at Colonial Court Apartments
On 7-19-07 at approximately 2:35 AM suspects shot 5 times into an apartment occupied by several residents.
7/3/2007 Armed Robbery 3240 Boulevard (7-11) ...
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[2007/10/8]
Friends of Colonial Heights Athletics - Golf Tourney!
The Friends of Colonial Heights Athletics are hosting a golf tournament at Jordan Point Golf Club on Saturday, October 20th, 2007. The purpose of this tournament is to raise money to support Colonial Heights Schools athletic programs. The proceeds from the tournament will be donated to the Colonial Heights Athletic Department to purchase uniforms, equipment and other necessary items deemed necessary by the Colonial Heights Athletic Department.
See Link to Tourney Info
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Recent News & Announcements from the Community
- Fort Clifton Arts, Music & Craft Festival - May 9th & 10th (2009/5/10)
Don't miss the 34th annual Fort Clifton Arts, Music and Craft Festival
in Colonial Heights on May 9th & 10th. Enjoy a weekend filled with over
100 fine art and c...
- 2008 Fort Clifton Festival - May 10-11 (2008/5/3)
May 10, 10:30 am to 5:30 pm
May 11, 12:30 pm to 5:30 pm
The Fort Clifton Festival began in May of 1976 as part of the Bicentennial celebration and has beco...
- John A. Rooney, Jr. named Employee of the Month for December 2007 (2008/1/27)
At the january 8, 2008 Colonial Heights City Council Meeting, the council voted to recognize Senior Engineering Technician John A. Rooney, Jr. as Employee of the month for...
- Hints for Use - Subcategories (2007/3/21)
We have the ability to create subcategories under each of our main categories. If your organization, business, sports team, or other group desires to make regular use of ...
- How to make use of our News & Announcements from the Community Feature (2007/3/21)
One exciting feature of the new www.ColonialHeights.com is our "News & Announce...
- Terms of Use for User Posted News (2007/3/21)
The User Posted News portion of www.ColonialHeights.biz is made available as a ...
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