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🌱 City Holiday - Government Offices Closed and 11 more events

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  • City Holiday - Government Offices Closed at Colonial Heights, VA Calendar

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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? πŸ€” (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high of 54 and low of 31 degrees.
  • Thursday: A little afternoon rain, temps: high: 56, low: 49.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and windy, with a high of 60 and low of 23 degrees.


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πŸ—“ Events Nearby

    Wednesday December 17
  • Workforce Wednesday Workshops – Interviewing Skills
    Virginia Career Works - Crater Region , 4300 Crossings Blvd , Prince George
    1:00 pm
  • Prince George Royals vs Dinwiddie Middle School
    JEJ Moore Middle School , 11455 Prince George Dr , Disputanta
    5:00 pm
  • Pictures with Santa
    Ettrick-Matoaca Library - Chesterfield Public Library , 4501 River Rd , Petersburg
    5:00 pm
  • Thursday December 18
  • Baby and Me
    Appomattox Regional Library- Prince George Branch , 6605 Courts Dr , Prince George
    10:00 am
  • Holiday Guitar Concert
    Ettrick-Matoaca Library - Chesterfield Public Library , 4501 River Rd , Petersburg
    5:30 pm
  • Virtual Bingo Night
    Bellwood Elementary Richmond, VA 23237
    6:00 pm
  • Guitar Concert
    Elizabeth Davis Middle Chester, VA 23836
    6:30 pm
  • Band Concert
    Carver Middle School , 3800 Cougar Trail , Chester
    6:30 pm
  • Basketball: Girls Varsity (Rescheduled from 12-09-25) vs. Hopewell (Home)
    Thomas Dale High School
    7:15 pm
  • Friday December 19
  • HOPEWELL'S HOPE for HOLIDAYS RAFFLE
    Hopewell, VA Calendar , Facebook Live , Hopewell
    3:00 pm
  • Holiday Hang
    Beulah Recreation Center , 6901 Hopkins Rd , North Chesterfield
    3:00 pm

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πŸ’¬ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Please share & repost to help reunite this stray cat!
    FOUND on December 11, 2025 in Bon Air, VA 23235 near Winterslow Terrace and Fairwood Drive Sharing for a neighbor. For the latest information or to… (Nextdoor Highland)
  • All southbound lanes near Courthouse Road at MM 8.7 in Chesterfield were closed due to a multi-vehicle crash, but the lanes have since reopened and the scene is clear.
    11:56PM on Dec 15: All southbound lanes are closed near Courthouse Road at mile marker 8.7 in Chesterfield due to a multi-vehicle crash. (Nextdoor )
  • City of Colonial Heights VA posted a job opening for Recreation Assistant I (Part Time) in Colonial Heights. Apply here.
  • Colonial Heights Chamber posted a job opening for Recreation Assistant I (Part-time) in Colonial Heights. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Colonial Heights here.

πŸ—ž Nearby News

Petersburg

  • Petersburg breaks ground on new $80M court complex (wric.com)
  • Petersburg opens $2M visitor center in historic 1854 train station after decade of planning (wtvr.com)
  • How Petersburg schools are combatting chronic absenteeism: 'We need students here every day' (wtvr.com)

Hopewell

  • Rob surprises Hopewell teacher who saved her student's life: 'I did what anybody would do' (wtvr.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know. I can never finish drinking the hot bath!
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Colonial Heights

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Colonial Heights

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.