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“The car piles were flooded over, the fairways were all underwater. Everywhere - we just had water everywhere.”

The severe weather has now left the state and the cleanup can begin. Most of the major flooding seen in central Virginia is already subsiding, but just a few hours ago, it was a much different picture. via NBC12

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“The one on Midlothian, it's like sardines stuffed in a can, trying to get through there.”

Going to the DMV should get a little easier for drivers in Hanover County. A new DMV select site opens next week to help relieve long lines at the regular customer service centers. via NBC12

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“What we got was a karate chop right between those two hands holding onto each other”

By OLYMPIA MEOLA TIMES-DISPATCH STAFF WRITER Parents and their advocates are mobilizing against proposed changes to the state's special-education regulations that they fear would rupture carefully forged ... via Danville Register Bee

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“We hope to assist our county residents in maintaining the health of their neighborhoods and surrounding communities”

County residents concerned that property in their neighborhoods is not being maintained properly, or worried that their community may deteriorate in the future, have a new place to turn to for advice and ... via Chesterfield County

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“Richmond has retail about three times the national average and we have to continue to grow and reinvent ourselves”

More changes are on the way for Chesterfield County's only mall. Since January, Chesterfield Towne Center has been undergoing a facelift, landing six new businesses - two of which were just announced. via NBC12

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From protecting the public through disease prevention and fire suppression, to benefiting the local economy by attracting businesses that create jobs, safe tap water plays many critical roles in a community ... via Chesterfield County

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“Even if we decided to do that, our staff doesn't have the time”

A professional head-hunting firm has been hired to help Gloucester County find - and hopefully hire - a county administrator and county attorney. via Hampton Roads Daily Press

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A medical examiner is expected to identify the victims of a suburban Richmond plane crash that left two dead and one person critically injured. via WCAV

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Authorities and the Federal Aviation Administration are investigating the crash of a small plane that struck a Chesterfield County house. via WSLS

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April 22, 2008 Associated Estates Realty Corp. has purchased The Belvedere and River Forest apartments, two Class A apartment communities located in the Richmond, Va., metro area. via Commercial Property News

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