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PAAL’s Next Exhibit – Still Flight: Bringing Death to Life – October 9

Petersburg Area Art League (PAAL) announces our next exhibit to be held in conjunction with Old Towne Petersburg’s next Friday for the Arts! festival on October 9, 2009.
Please help us welcome photographer CHRISTA KREEGER BOWDEN, who brings to PAAL a visually fascinating collection of fallen insects, captured in excruciating detail, clarity and beauty […]

Planning Commission Public Notice for October 7th Meeting

To view the Planning Commission’s Public Notice for the October 7, 2009 meeting click here.

Virginia Congressional Leaders Scrutinize Fort Lee Hotel Plans

“Virginia congressional leaders are raising some concerns about a proposed 15-story military hotel at Fort Lee.” Read the entire story at WRIC TV8 News Right Now.

City Council Agenda – September 15

Click here for the September 15, 2009, City Council Agenda.

Ward 3 Meeting – September 28

Dear Ward three residents,
Please save the date for confirmation of Ward meeting at Walnut Hill School , 6:30 PM on Monday ,Sept. 28, 2009.
I would also appreciate your input as to what you would like to have discussed at this meeting as well as future meetings.
Thank you,
Ken
Yours in service to Petersburg,
Ken Pritchett
Ward 3-Petersburg City […]

This Week – Half Off Tapas, Art Underfoot, Chili Smack Down, Dixie Diner Entertainment

Happy Labor Day weekend! Many of your favorite stores and restaurants are open all weekend (call ahead to be sure about Sun and Mon – directory at http://oldtownepetersburg.com/businesslist.html) . On Tuesday, check out Wabi Sabi’s half priced tapas from 5 to 9, plus $1 beers! We went last week with friends, saw […]

Petersburg Festival Chorus Seeks New Voices For Its 20th Anniversary Season

The Petersburg Festival Chorus is recruiting new singing voices for this, its 20th anniversary season. Any adult—soprano, alto, tenor or bass—with a passion for singing is encouraged to attend an open rehearsal. Those auditioning do not need to take a prepared song, but should be prepared to sing.
“As our banner 20th anniversary season is about […]

Petersburg Kiwanis announces The Great American Chili Smack Down – October 17

Calling Tri-Cities area 501-C3 Non-profits organizations!
The Petersburg Kiwanis Breakfast Club challenges your best Chile Cooks to participate inThe Great American Chili Smack Down during the Fall Family Fun Festival on October 17, 2009.
Click HERE for the flyer and the official entry form!

Proposed lodging facility at Fort Lee spurs City Council to request additional time for public comment

A RESOLUTION TO REQUEST AN ADDITIONAL 120 DAYS FOR PUBLIC COMMENT ON THE PROPOSED LODGING FACILITY AT FORT LEE
WHEREAS, the City of Petersburg has supported and is appreciative of the Base Realignment and Closure Commission’s decision to expand Fort Lee, which is the region’s primary economic contributor; and
WHEREAS, it is proposed that a 15-story lodging […]

Fall Family Festival in Petersburg – October 17

As you have heard by now, Nostalgiafest (as it was) will not take place this year. Rather, on Sat., Oct 17 there will be a 1-day Fall Family Festival to be held in the area around the old Farmer’s Market (near Old and N Sycamore intersection). The event will be a family-themed event […]

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