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Portsmouth Fire Prevention Week

October 9, 2023October 9, 2023 HRM Staff City of Portsmouth, cooking safety, Cooking Starts with You, Fire Safety, National Fire Prevention Association, National Fire Prevention Week, Portsmouth Virginia, Safety

By: City of Portsmouth Fire Prevention Week is October 8-14, 2023, and this year’s theme is “Cooking Safety Starts with

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Governor Glenn Youngkin Dedicates Sweet Run State Park

October 9, 2023October 9, 2023 HRM Staff Commonwealth of Virginia, Dedication, expansion, Governor Glenn Younkin, Harpers Ferry National Historic Park, public access, Secretary of Natural and Historical Resources, Sweet Run State Park

By: Office of Governor Glenn Youngkin 42nd Virginia State Park offers hiking equestrian trails with expansive views of the Blue

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Portsmouth Sanitary Sewer Smoke Testing

October 6, 2023October 6, 2023 HRM Staff #local, City of Portsmouth, Duke's Root Control, Portsmouth Sanitary Sewer Smoke Testing, Portsmouth Virginia, Safety, Safety Tips, smoke testing

By: City of Portsmouth Duke’s Root Control is scheduled to begin smoke testing in Portsmouth on Monday, October 9th.  Resident

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Artesian Water Bottling Company to Expand in Virginia

October 6, 2023October 6, 2023 HRM Staff business community, Commonwealth of Virginia, family owned, family owned business, Governor Glenn Younkin, Hanover County, production, small business, Virginia Artesian Bottling Company, water bottle

By: Governor of Virginia Glenn Youngkin Virginia Artesian Bottling Company to invest $3 million to increase capacity in Hanover County

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Norfolk Launches NFK2050

October 5, 2023October 5, 2023 HRM Staff City of Norfolk, Community, future plans, Norfolk Launches NFK2050, numerous opportunity, Opportunities, participants, Public Input, residents

By: City of Norfolk Residents are invited to participate in creating a long-term comprehensive plan. NFK2050 (or “Norfolk2050”) is the

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Sisters In The 757 Clothes Closet @ Main Library

October 5, 2023October 6, 2023 HRM Staff clothes drive, local news, portsmouth public library, Portsmouth va, public library, Sisters in the 757 Clothes Closet, State of Virginia

By: City of Portsmouth For more information, please call Main Library at (757) 393-8501.

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STATEMENT: U.S. Sens. Warner & Kaine on Inspector General Report Detailing Failures at Hampton VA Medical Center

October 4, 2023October 4, 2023 HRM Staff Hampton VA Medical Center, hampton virginia, healthcare, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine, Warner and Kaine, Washington D.C

By: The Office of Senator Mark R. Warner On Inspector General report detailing failures at Hampton VA Medical Center  WASHINGTON

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Dominion Energy Announces Retirement of Carter Reid, Promotion of Carlos Brown to President-Dominion Energy Services & Executive Vice President

October 4, 2023October 4, 2023 HRM Staff Carlos Brown, Carter Reid, Corporations, Dominion Energy, Dominion Energy Announces Retirement of Carter Reid, Energy services, Organization, President of Dominion Energy, Promotion, Richmond Virginia, Technology, Vice President

By: Dominion Energy RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Dominion Energy (NYSE: D) today announced the retirement of Carter M. Reid, executive

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The City of Portsmouth to Observe Columbus Day Holiday

October 3, 2023October 3, 2023 HRM Staff city closings, City of Portsmouth, Columbus Day, holiday, The City of Portsmouth to Observe Columbus Day Holiday

By: City of Portsmouth The City of Portsmouth’s municipal offices, libraries, and museums will be closed on Monday, October 9th,

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Governor Glenn Youngkin Proclaims the 35th Annual Virginia Wine Month Celebration this October

October 3, 2023October 3, 2023 HRM Staff Celebrate, Celebration, Commonwealth of Virginia, consumers, Government, Governor Glenn Youngkin, Governor Glenn Youngkin Proclaims the 35th Annual Virginia Wine Month Celebration this October, Harvest Party, Richmond Virginia, small business owner, The 32nd Annual Fall Town Point Virginia Wine Festival, Virginia Wine Month, wine making

Harvest Party celebrations take place on October 21, 2023 By: Office of Governor Youngkin RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin announces

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