County offices, solid waste centers closed on Wednesday

Hanover County’s six solid waste convenience centers will be closed Wednesday, Nov. 11, in observance of Veterans Day. Hanover County government offices and courts also will be closed tomorrow for Veterans Day. Thank you to all of our veterans for your service to our country. Branches of the Pamunkey Regional Library will be open.

Household waste, paper shredding event on November 14

Hanover County will hold a special household hazardous wastes and paper shredding recycling event this Saturday, November 14, between 8 a.m. and 12 noon at the Mechanicsville Solid Waste Convenience Center on Verdi Lane. During this event, Hanover County residents will be able to recycle household hazardous wastes and shred up to four boxes (10 X 12 X 18) of personal documents or information at no charge. For the full story read here

LOVE sign dedicated

The Hanover Youth Service Council has unveiled a life-sized LOVE artwork, now on display at the Department of Community Resources Office, 12310 Washington Highway, Ashland, VA 23005 within the Hanover Human Services Center. Created as part of a state and local partnership to promote travel and tourism, the artwork is an extension of the 50-year-old “Virginia is for Lovers” brand, one of the most beloved and iconic slogans in the world. For the full story read here.