Hanover Fire/EMS adds its youngest member

Javi Guzman, a 7-year-old Hanover boy whose challenges have included fighting a serious disease and a fire at his family’s home, was inducted into Hanover Fire/EMS on Monday. Javi had expressed his longtime dream of being a firefighter to Make-A-Wish Greater Virginia. It was a heartwarming story and event. For the full story read here.

Ribbon cut on "warm and welcoming environment" for children in J&DR

Judge Shannon O. Hoehl’s court has a new waiting room for children about to testify in Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on Friday afternoon for this beautiful new room, which was painted and decorated by members of Girl Scout Troop 5276. For the full story, read here.

Board of Supervisors meets tomorrow at 2 p.m.

On Wednesday, the Hanover County Board of Supervisors will meet at 2 p.m. Agenda items include an update from Richmond Region Tourism; a presentation on personal property taxes; an update on the 2022 General Election; a road project status report; and an update on the Comprehensive Plan. There will be no evening session tomorrow. The Board will also hold a Strategic Plan workshop at noon. All Board meetings can be watched live here with an archived version going up on Thursday.