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Chinese-Manufactured Drywall

Chinese Drywall - What You Need to Know >>

 

Swine Flu Information

Learn about swine flu and what you can do to reduce your risk.

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Basic Guide to Surviving the Economic Crisis
From the Chesapeake Budget Office

From reducing your debt to living without credit. From considering major life changes to who you can call for assistance. The Chesapeake Budget Office has put together some information on how you and your family can weather the current economic times.

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Battlefield Blvd/I-64 Interchange Project

VDOT's three-year project to replace the Battlefield Boulevard / I-64 interchange will widen two miles of I-64 and replace the Battlefield bridge over the interstate. Target date for completion is 7/31/09.

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Maersk Impact

Maersk is building a marine terminal in Portsmouth to bring goods into the United States and distribute them throughout the east. The terminal will generate road and rail traffic in the surrounding areas. A portion of the rail traffic will move through the Western Branch area of Chesapeake over a Commonwealth Railroad line.

Here are some facts to help you understand the impact of this project >>

 

Public Works Department's Active Projects

Find out more about the following projects with details and maps. (Updated regularly)

Active Transportation & Streets Projects

Active Stormwater & Drainage Projects

Contracted Cave-In Repair Projects

Contracted Street Maintenance Projects