
Neighborhood Perspectives: Chesterfield Schools Face Bus Driver Shortage
Chesterfield County Public Schools reported last week that the school district is short approximately 100 bus drivers and is urging parents to drive their children to school. We asked neighborhood residents for their perspective on this story. Here’s what they said.

Hydrilla Spotted in Commodore Point Parking Lot Without Required Hangtag
In an audacious display of the resilience and pervasiveness of its species, the invasive plant Hydrilla has overtaken several parking spaces in the Commodore Point parking lot. Sources confirmed no Brandermill resident parking hangtag was visible.

Grandson Good with Computers, Grandmother Reports
Neighborhood grandmother Elaine Trapperdine of Quail Hill reported on Wednesday that her grandson Chase is good with computers.

BCA Asks Residents to Assume Pools Closed Unless Told Otherwise
The Brandermill Community Association has asked residents to assume that all pools are closed for emergency maintenance at all times, unless told otherwise.

Brandermill Teens Publish List of Words Off-Limits to Parents
Brandermill teen correspondent Gretchen Pompidou reported on Thursday that she and her peers have published a list of words that are considered off-limits to parents.

Breakroom Motivational Poster Inspires Entire Staff to Quit Their Jobs
Local businesswoman Christine Banglestorm, owner of Swift Creek Medical Supply, reported on Tuesday that her entire staff quit after reading a motivational poster recently hung on the wall of the office break room.

Neighborhood Dog Tired of Being Man’s Best Friend
Checkers, 4, of Nuttree Woods, reported on Thursday that he has grown tired of being the best friend of owner Dave Cobblestark.