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Scott D. Fairholm has been named the new Director of Information Technology for the City, effective Monday, August 28. Fairholm comes to Chesapeake from the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, where he served as Chief Information Officer.

Have a cup of coffee and discuss community issues with a Chesapeake Police Officer during "Coffee with a Cop," Friday, Aug. 25 at Chesapeake Square Mall.

Would you like to serve on a City board or commission? The deadline to apply for current openings is Aug. 31.

Don't wait until the last minute to get your child's Back To School immunizations. the Chesapeake Health Department extended its walk-in clinics hours to make it easier.

The height of Hurricane Season runs from now until the end of September. Is your family ready? Do you have supplies? Do you have a plan? For checklists, resources and tips, www.ready.gov/make-a-plan and sign up for Chesapeake Alert today.

Find out which neighborhoods will be visited by the City's street sweepers this week.

Concerned about overgrown grass and debris on someone's property. You can report it online.

If you have a wedding reception or birthday party and need a space to celebrate, consider renting one of the City's eight community centers. Details

Ever wonder why you're required to bag yard waste in a clear plastic bag, not a black bag or your container? It has to do with the environment and the cost. Learn more.

Going to move or throw out that old mattress or couch you hate? Make sure to request bulk pickup before your trash day.

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