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Targeting a Litter-Free Wards Corner Community Cleanup
Help spruce up the neighborhood and give Target a warm welcome to Wards Corner with our community cleanups!
Payment, Permitting Services Temporarily Unavailable During Scheduled Maintenance Next Week
Due to maintenance of the City of Williamsburg payment system, over-the-counter, phone, and web payment acceptance will be unavailable from 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026, to 8 a.m. Monday, Oct. 12, 2026.
Public Notice: City Council Personnel Discussion Retreat
A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE POQUOSON CITY COUNCIL WILL BE HELD WITH THE BERKLEY GROUP ON 10/7 AT 6PM IN THE PUBLIC SAFETY BUILDING (101 CITY HALL AVE) FOR THE PURPOSE OF DISCUSSING THE SELECTION OF THE NEXT CITY MANAGER. THE MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
Come Together at the Resource Block Party!
Norfolk's Community Engagement Street Team invites residents, families, friends and neighbors to enjoy music, giveaways and fun while connecting with 50+ local services and organizations.
City Council actions on the September 29, 2026 formal agenda.
The current City Council Agendas are available here
REMINDER: HRBT WESTBOUND TO FULLY CLOSE THIS WEEKEND FOR REPAVING
Closure scheduled from Friday 9 p.m. to Monday 5 a.m.; motorists should plan ahead
Cardinal News
Published September 30Headlines from across the state: VCU launches digital archive of Latino Virginia stories; more …
From elsewhere: Charlottesville area to get its first Publix. Christian groups allege Virginia State University bias in new lawsuit. Sentara Williamsburg receives provisional Level 3 trauma center designation.
Tidal Storm Debris Pickup to Start Monday, 10/5
Beginning on Monday, 10/5. The City will start collecting tidal storm-related debris. All debris must be placed curbside or roadside by 7:00 AM on Monday, October 5th. Only City streets and areas affected by high tides will be serviced during this sweep.
Newport News Fire Department Marks Fire Prevention Week
Norfolk Human Services’ Street Team Hosts Resource Block Party
Residents, neighbors and friends invited to connect with 50+ local services and organizations
Student Assembly confirms Honor System Advisory Committee representatives, considers funding for career readiness, pumpkin carving events
Special Business Tuesday, Sept. 15, the Student Assembly Senate confirmed College of William and Mary School of Education Sen. Suleman Khairullah Ph.D. ’29 and Honor System Advisory Committee Reps. Chloe Jones ’25 M.Ed. ’27, Ibrahim YazdanPanah ’27 and Ryan Silien ’28. Elinor…
Major Projects
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