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September 2011

September 29, 2011
Hanover County Fire/EMS Provides Great Opportunity for High School Students

September 28, 2011
Fuel Assistance, Crisis Assistance Programs Available through Hanover Social Services

September 27, 2011
Youth Planning Coalition Members Sought for Hanover's 2012 Global Youth Service Day

September 26, 2011
Ready, Set, School! Helps Hanover School Children in Need

September 23, 2011
High-Speed Internet Committee to Hold Community Meetings on October 3 in Montpelier and October 5 in Mechanicsville

September 21, 2011
Fall Garden Fair Will be Held October 15

September 20, 2011
Application Period Begins for Hanover Master Gardeners 2012 Training Class

September 16, 2011
Hanover County Starts a Business Launchpad Academy of Business Start-Up Classes

September 15, 2011
September 30 Is Hanover’s Deadline for Applying for Winterization Volunteer Help

September 14, 2011
New Voter Information Cards Being Sent This Week to Registered Voters Affected by Redistricting

September 13, 2011
Sign Up Now for "Are You Ready?" Class on Oct. 4!
The Rewards of Fall Vegetable Gardening

September 2, 2011
Hanover County Is Accepting Applications for Winterization Program

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August 2011

August 31, 2011
Hanover County Will Continue to Make Bulk Water Stations at Patrick Henry and Cold Harbor Schools Available Through Labor Day
Hanover County Convenience Centers and Transfer Station Will Be Open on Labor Day

August 30, 2011
Hanover County Has Bulk Water Stations at Patrick Henry and Cold Harbor Schools

August 29, 2011
Bottled Water and Ice Available for Hanover Residents at Two Locations on Monday
Hanover County Sets Up Bulk Water Stations at Patrick Henry and Cold Harbor Schools

August 23, 2011
Landscaping Is Topic of Home Gardening Series Class on September 17
9/11 Memorial to be Dedicated at Chickahominy VFD on Sept. 11; Will Include World Trade Center Artifact

August 22, 2011
Hands Up for Global Unity Dance-A-Thon Fundraiser will be held on Sept. 10, 2011

August 18, 2011
Open Enrollment Period for Hanover County Land Use Program Begins September 1

August 16, 2011
Hanover County Solid Waste Facilities Will Be Closed on Labor Day

August 15, 2011
Student Leaders Are Needed for Planning Hanover’s 2012 Global Youth Service Day

August 11, 2011
Hanover County Hires Edwin A. Gaskin As Economic Development Director

August 10, 2011
Hanover Department of Public Utilities Facilities Receive Multiple Awards

August 9, 2011
CASA Needs Volunteers to Advocate for Children

August 3, 2011
Never Leave Pets in Your Vehicle
August 15 Is Deadline to Apply for Cooling Assistance Funds Offered by Social Services

August 2, 2011
Turf Establishment Is Topic of Home Gardening Series Class on August 27
Hanover County Training for Community Emergency Response Teams Begins Soon

August 1, 2011
Hanover County Fire/EMS Academy Graduates 28th Class

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July 2011

July 28, 2011
Hanover Youth Service Council Kids to Collect Donations at Mechanicsville Wal-Mart on Aug. 5
Hanover County Wins 2011 VACo Achievement Award for Organic Waste Program

July 18, 2011
Hanover Treasurer Scott Miller Receives President's Award from State Association

July 13, 2011
Ready, Set, School! School Supply Collection is in Full Swing

July 12, 2011
Sign Up Now for "Are You Ready?" Class on Aug. 9!

July 11, 2011
Nextera Donation Will Produce 'Flashing Alert' Sign for Emergency Messages in Town of Ashland Va.

July 6, 2011
Curbside Recycling Districts in Hanover County

July 1, 2011
Hanover County Hires Curt Shaffer As Emergency Communications Director

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June 2011

June 30, 2011
Class Offered at Hanover Cannery on July 7

June 29, 2011
Hanover's Joe Casey Wins Top Award from Virginia Local Government Management Association

June 23, 2011
Hanover Graduates Its Fire and EMS High School Students

June 17, 2011
Hanover County Solid Waste Service Convenience Centers Closed on July 4
Hanover County Cannery Set to Open on July 1
Hanover County Solid Waste Service Convenience Centers Re-Open on Wednesdays
BE WELL Lifts Excess Weight at Mechanicsville Elementary School

June 16, 2011
New Black Creek Fire Station Is Opened
Hanover County Fireworks Laws Reminder

June 9, 2011
Hanover Department of Social Services Offers Funds for Cooling Assistance
Hanover County Opens Satellite Offices for Social Services, Community Services in Bell Creek in Mechanicsville

June 6, 2011
Hanover's Kathy Cheeley Named Telecommunicator Of The Year By APCO
Landscaping Is Topic Of Home Gardening Series Class On June 18

June 3, 2011
Hanover County Fire/EMS Wins 2011 Employer All-Star Award

June 1, 2011
Phil Heins Retires After 35 Years Of Service With Hanover County Emergency Communications

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May 2011

May 26, 2011
Sheila Crossen-Powell Is Appointed Hanover County's Director Of Social Services

May 25, 2011
Animal Safety Day Will Be Held At Hanover Dog Park On June 11

May 23, 2011
Steven P. Herzog Is Appointed Hanover County's Director Of Public Utilities
John O’Connor Receives Jean C. Harris Award From Hanover Community Services

May 19, 2011
Hanover Will Hold Memorial Day Program At Veterans Memorial On May 30

May 17, 2011
Hanover County Recognized By Virginia Recycling Association As Having The Best Anti-Litter Program

May 13, 2011
Kevin Kilgore Receives President's Award From The Virginia Federation Of Humane Societies

May 12, 2011
Hanover Fire/EMS Is Chosen To Participate In A Statewide Study On Volunteer Recruitment And Sustainablity

May 10, 2011
2011 Hanover County Citizens' Planning Academy Graduates Are Recognized

Hanover County Solid Waste Centers Closed On May 30

May 6, 2011
Hanover County Recognizes Its Volunteers At "Spirit Of Volunteerism" Celebration

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April 2011

April 26, 2011
You're Invited To A Junior 4-H Camp Block Party!

April 25, 2011
Sign Up Now For The “Are You Ready?” Class On May 10!

April 20, 2011
Hanover County Emergency Communications Recognizes Outstanding Officers; Kathy Cheeley Is Named Officer Of The Year
Hanover County's Dog Park Has Re-Opened

April 18, 2011
Hanover Council On Aging To Hold Senior Resource Fair On April 28

April 14, 2011
Hanover Commissioner's Office Helps With State Income Tax Returns

April 12, 2011
Hanover Master Gardeners Announce 2011 Home Gardening Series Schedule

April 7, 2011
May 2 Is Deadline To File For High-Mileage Discount Offered By Commissioner's Office
Please RSVP By April 15 If You Wish To Attend Hanover's “Spirit Of Volunteerism” Celebration

April 5, 2011
Hanover County To Hold Special Recycling Event On April 30

April 4, 2011
Hanover's Perry Greene Named To State Agency Board

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March 2011

March 28, 2011
Hanover County Master Gardeners Spring Garden Fair And Plant Sale Will Be Held On April 16

March 25, 2011
“Pre-Pay” Subscription Program Offered By Hanover Fire/EMS

March 24, 2011
Hanover County Fire/EMS Provides Great Opportunity For High School Students

March 17, 2011
Global Youth Service Day Needs YOUth!
From April 1 Through June 30, Hanover County's Running At-Large Laws Apply Countywide

March 15, 2011
Hanover Youth Service Council Accepting New Member Applications Through April 15

March 14, 2011
Hanover Youth Perspective Group Is Seeking Members

March 11, 2011
Hanover County Training For Community Emergency Response Teams Begins Soon

March 10, 2011
Hanover County To Hold Three Public Meetings To Hear Redistricting Input

March 9, 2011
Hanover County Economic Development Hires New Business Services Coordinator

March 8, 2011
Hanover County's Dog Park Closed For 30 Days

March 7, 2011
Many In Hanover Are Purchasing The New Multi-Year Dog Tags

March 3, 2011
Hanover County's Scott Harris Elected President Of Commissioner's Association

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February 2011

February 23, 2011
Gary Craft Named Hanover County's Acting Director Of Public Utilities

February 21, 2011
March 15 Is Deadline To Apply For Crisis Assistance Funds

February 17, 2011
Hanover Needs Foster Parents; Orientation Set For Feb. 25

February 16, 2011
March 1 Is Sign-Up Deadline For Hanover County's Tax Relief For The Elderly And Disabled Program

February 14, 2011
March 1 Is Deadline To Submit Nominations For Hanover County's Spirit Of Volunteerism Awards
Hanover Community Services Offers Free “Strengthening Families” Classes Starting March 1; Please Reserve Your Space Immediately

February 11, 2011
Hanover I Care Coalition Is Incorporated As A Non-Profit Corporation In Virginia

February 10, 2011
Open Burning Restrictions Go Into Effect On February 15

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January 2011

January 31, 2011
Sheila Crossen-Powell Named Hanover County’s Acting Director Of Social Services

January 28, 2011
Sign Up Now For “Are You Ready?” Class On Feb. 17!
Hanover County Wins Second Consecutive Go Green Challenge Award From VACO and VML

January 26, 2011
Hanover Department Of Social Services Offers Free Tax Preparation Assistance For Lower-Income Families, Individuals
Hanover County Kennel Licenses Are Due By Jan. 31

January 25, 2011
Projects Sought For Global Youth Service Day; Deadline Is Feb. 7

January 24, 2011
Nominations Sought For Hanover County's 2011 Spirit Of Volunteerism Awards

January 21, 2011
Open Enrollment Period For Hanover County Land Use Program Ends On February 1
Rabies Vaccination Clinic To Be Held At East Hanover V.R.S. On February 5
March 1 Is Sign-Up Deadline For Hanover County's Tax Relief For The Elderly And Disabled Program

January 13, 2011
Frank W. Harksen Jr. Is Appointed Deputy County Administrator In Hanover
Melanie D. Andrews Is Appointed Internal Audit Director For Hanover County

January 11, 2011
The Scoops And Oops Of Beach Week

January 6, 2011
Hanover’s “Cares For Kids” Program Provides Support For Children In Foster Care

January 4, 2011
Hanover Solid Waste Centers To Be Closed On January 14 and 17

January 3, 2011
Hanover County Emergency Messages Can Be Heard By Calling 804-365-1700

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December 2010

December 20, 2010
Multi-Year Dog Tags available in Hanover beginning Jan. 1, 2011

December 15, 2010
Holiday Hours For Hanover County’s Solid Waste Facilities

Hanover School Superintendent to Retire At End of School Year

December 14, 2010
Karen Winston Of Hanover Commissioner Of The Revenue’s Office Receives State Award

December 10, 2010
Virginia Department Of Social Services Commisioner Martin Brown Speaks At Hanover Training Luncheon

December 8, 2010
Hanover County’s New Voter Registrar Takes Office
Hanover Department Of Public Utilities Receives Award From American Water Works Association
Holiday Hours For Hanover Government Offices, Libraries And Solid Waste Centers

December 3, 2010
Decals Will Be Required To Use Hanover County Solid Waste Facilities
Values Rise On Some Older Vehicles; Hanover Owners Can Call The Commissioner Of The Revenue's Office
Hanover County Will Hold Rabies Vaccination Clinic At Gander Mountain On Dec. 11

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November 2010

November 29, 2010
Donna Douglas receives award from Virginia Extension Service

November 16, 2010
Lisa Beitz Promoted to Director of Clinical Services for Hanover Community Services

November 15, 2010
Hanover to be honored for its “100 Best Communities” designation

November 10, 2010
Thanksgiving holiday hours for Hanover Solid Waste Service Convenience Centers

November 8, 2010
Emergency Preparedness Class will be held on Nov. 30 at the Mechanicsville Library

Information sessions for Master Gardener training class will be held on November 16 and 17

November 5, 2010
Hanover County Rabies Vaccination Clinic at Mechanicsville Animal Hospital
on Nov. 13

November 3, 2010
Hanover Fire/Emergency Medical Services has presented the department’s top awards for 2010

November 2, 2010
Congestion expected at Hanover's Convenience Centers the weekend after Thanksgiving; citizens asked to make alternate plans

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October 2010

October 29, 2010
Veterans Day Ceremony Will Be Held At Hanover Veterans Memorial At Wayside Park

October 28, 2010
Apply Now For Crisis Assistance Funds Available Through Hanover County Department Of Social Services
Hanover Solid Waste Service Facilities Will Be Closed On Veterans Day

October 27, 2010
E-Recyling, Document Shredding Offered At Mechanicsville Convenience Center On November 13
Open House Will Be Held On Nov. 9 For Virginia Master Naturalist Training

October 26, 2010
County Departments Provide Listing Of Holiday Assistance Opportunites
Senior Resource Fair In Doswell On November 4

October 19, 2010
Seay Appointed Director Of Finance And Management Services For Hanover County

October 15, 2010
Rabies Vaccination Clinics Begin Oct. 30; All Dogs And Cats Must Be Vaccinated

October 14, 2010
“Are You Ready?” Class Will Be Held On Oct. 27
Hanover County's John Hodges Is Retiring

October 11, 2010
Hanover County Community Services Wins Industry Leader Award

October 7, 2010
Hanover County Fire/EMS Academy Graduates 27th Class

October 6, 2010
Senior Resource Fair In Ashland On October 14

October 4, 2010
Fuel Assistance, Crisis Assistance Programs Available Through Hanover Social Services

October 1, 2010
Ribbon-Cutting For New Hanover County Communications Center Will Be Held Oct. 13

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September 2010

September 28, 2010
Fall Garden Fair Will Be Held October 9

September 27, 2010
Winterization Application Deadline Is September 3

September 24, 2010
Student Leaders Are Needed For Planning Hanover's 2011 Global Youth Service Day

September 23, 2010
Pole Green/Bell Creek Intersection Improvements Are Completed

September 22, 2010
Hanover Community Services Offers Free “Strengthening Families” Classes Starting Oct. 5; Please Reserve Your Space Immediately

September 21, 2010
Hanover County Named One of the Nation’s 100 Best Communities for Young People

September 20, 2010
Hanover Department of Public Utilities Facilities Receive Multiple Awards

September 16, 2010
Application Period Begins For Hanover Master Gardeners 2011 Training Class

September 14, 2010
Hanover County Announces Voluntary Water Conservation Measures

September 8, 2010
Hanover County Is Now Accepting Applications For Winterization Program

September 2, 2010
Hanover County Will Hold Special Composting/Rain Barrel Event On September 18

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August 2010

August 31, 2010
David Maloney Named Hanover County's Acting Director Of Planning

August 27, 2010
New Public Safety Communications System Is Now Operational In Hanover County

August 24, 2010
Open Enrollment Period for Hanover County Land Use Program Begins On September 1

August 23, 2010
Hanover County Hires Janet Lawson As Human Resources Director

August 20, 2010
Hanover County Lifts Ban On Open Burning Due To Recent Rains

August 19, 2010
Hanover County Solid Waste Facilities Will Be Closed On Labor Day

August 18, 2010
Hanover County Completes Improvements To Gravel Roads

August 17, 2010
Hanover's Free Prescription Drug Discount Card Program Offers Big Savings For Users

August 13, 2010
Hanover County Fire Academy Graduates 26th Class

August 12, 2010
Stanley Re-Elected Chairman Of Capital Region Airport Commission

August 9, 2010
Home Gardening Class Will Be Held August 28

August 6, 2010
Hanover County Department Of Economic Development Wins A 2010 VACo Achievement Award
Two New Members Accepted at GreenTech Incubator Facility in Hanover County

August 3, 2010
Several Hanover Community Services Board Programs Move To New Location

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July 2010

July 30, 2010
Hanover Youth Service Council Kids To Collect Donations At Mechanicsville Wal-Mart On Aug. 5

July 29, 2010
Kathy Seay Named Hanover County's Acting Director Of Finance

July 28, 2010
Specialty Coating & Laminating, LLC Purchases Manufacturing Facility In Doswell

July 27, 2010
"Hanover County Recognized As Top U.S. ‘Digital County’ In Its Population Bracket

July 26, 2010
Ready, Set… School! Hanover’s first Countywide School Supply Partnership is underway; Special collection event will be held at Wal-Mart in Mechanicsville on August 5

July 12, 2010
Hanover County Declares Ban Against Open Burning Effective July 12

July 8, 2010
Hanover Treasurer Scott Miller Receives Commonwealth Award From State Association

July 7, 2010
Hanover County Government Receives Senate Productivity And Quality Award

July 1, 2010
Hanover Master Gardeners Attend Master Gardener College

 

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June 2010

June 30, 2010
Hanover Community Services Offers Free "Strengthening Families" Classes Starting July 13

June 29, 2010
Hanover Fire/EMS Wins A 2010 National Association of Counties Achievement Award

June 24, 2010
Hanover County Solid Waste Service Convenience Centers Closed On July 4

June 21, 2010
Laws Regarding Fireworks Use In Hanover County Must Be Observed

June 18, 2010
1st Hanover County High School Fire Academy Class Graduates

June 17, 2010
Hanover County Cannery Set To Open On July 1

June 15, 2010
Hanover County Government Offices Open Until 5:00 p.m. Effective July 1, 2010

June 9, 2010
Hanover Solid Waste Facility Hours Change Effective July 1, 2010

June 7, 2010
Hanover Department Of Social Services Offers Funds For Cooling Assistance

June 4, 2010
Hanover's Phil Heins Is Named State Communications Center Leader Of The Year

June 3, 2010
Hanover Master Gardeners Home Gardening Series Resumes June 19

June 2, 2010
Hanover Master Gardeners Available For Speaking Engagements

June 1, 2010
Steve Coy Receives Jean C. Harris Award From Hanover Community Services

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May 2010

May 28, 2010
75 Graduate From Hanover Fire/EMS Paramedic School

May 26, 2010
Spaces Available For Hanover's Youth Summer Program

May 25, 2010
Brooks Dandridge Of Hanover Public Utilities Is Named VRWA Wastewater Operator Of The Year

May 24, 2010
Hanover Board Of Supervisors Recognizes Longtime Employees

May 21, 2010
Hanover Youth Ask To ‘Picture Me Alcohol Free!’

May 19, 2010
Jim Taylor Is Appointed Hanover's Assistant County Administrator

May 18, 2010
Hanover County Memorial Day Program

May 13, 2010
Mechanicsville Library Receives State Library Directors Award

May 12, 2010
Hanover County Recognizes Its Volunteers At “Spirit Of Volunteerism” Celebration

May 5, 2010
Moody's Upgrades Hanover County To ‘AAA’ Bond Rating; Hanover Now Has ‘Triple AAA’ Status

May 4, 2010
Hanover County Animal Control Is Checking For Dog Tags

May 3, 2010
Hanover Animal Control Recognizes Outstanding Officers; Lindsey Palmen Is Officer Of The Year

 

 

 

     

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