Wednesday: Hot with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 99 and low of 69 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
Thursday: Partly sunny and very hot, temps: high: 100, low: 74.
Friday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 99 and low of 73 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• See who Prince George County said goodbye to and welcomed to the team (progress-index.com) — Prince George County has appointed Namrata Mehta as its new director of finance, succeeding longtime finance leader and deputy county administrator Betsy Drewry, who retires August 1. The county highlights Mehta’s two decades of financial experience and praises Drewry’s decade of service, while related links point Hopewell residents to recent fireworks coverage and a $5,000 boost for the Hopewell Humane Society’s feral cat program.
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💬 Chatter
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🤣for those who didnt think that iCook based from my last post when iBought pre-cooked food (which iDont do a lot at all)🤓 .. hint; my fav tool in the kitchen is my electric knife sharpener for my Chef’s knives ..love buying the boston butt and shoulders and hacking them… (Nextdoor Hopewell Du Pont Annex)
Am looking for a reputable, reliable handyman for some small jobs around my home. I used to have a great one; his name was Richard Avary. but have lost his number. any suggestions or recommendations? (Nextdoor Ward 4)
McDonald's posted a job opening for Janitorial/Maintenance in Hopewell. Apply here.
Food Lion posted a job opening for PT Customer Service Leader in Hopewell. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hopewell here.
🗞 Nearby News
Colonial Heights
Legislators again pause plan to close state-run medical center, citing concerns over moving at-risk residents (cardinalnews.org)
Is the fight over Virginia's assault weapons ban worth it (for either party)? (wvtf.org)
Michael Hild begins prison sentence at federal facility in Prince George (richmondbizsense.com)
Petersburg
‘Step into History' with this immersive scavenger hunt at Henricus Historical Park (wtvr.com)
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