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It was a beautiful weekend, hope everyone enjoyed the sunshine and cooler temperatures. Tomorrow is the first day of Fall 2020. New Information on the DEQ Green Ridge Website On September 17, 2020, a letter was sent by DEQ to Green Ridge. The subject of the letter was “Request for Additional Information: 20-1619 Green Ridge … Continue reading WEEKLY UPDATE 09-21-2020

One of our supporters e-mailed DEQ concerning the 60-day timeline addressed in their July 1st letter to Green Ridge. Below is a copy (with the author’s permission) of the contents of the e-mail sent to DEQ and the response from them. E-Mail Sent to DEQ Dear Director Paylor, I currently own a house and 32 … Continue reading Clarification of DEQ’s 60 Day Timeline for Green Ridge

Senator Speaks at CCLA Meeting Senator Ghazala Hashmi spoke at the CCLA Community Townhall meeting on Sunday, September 13, 2020. She informed an audience of approximately 80 people – 40 on-site and 40 by phone, of the work she is doing to prepare a bill for presentation at the 2021 General Assembly. The bill would … Continue reading WEEKLY UPDATE 9-14-2020

Community Townhall Meeting – Sunday, September 13, 2020 at 3 p.m. at the New Community Center, 11 Davenport Road, Cumberland, VA. Senator Hashmi representing the 10th Senatorial District is our guest speaker. If you cannot attend in person, you can call in at 571-317-3122 and enter code 378-814-269. For your convenience, attached is a copy … Continue reading MEETING REMINDER

TWO IMPORTANT MEETINGS There are two important meetings scheduled over the next 7 days. 9-8-2020 – Cumberland County Board of Supervisors – 7 p.m. at the Cumberland Court House. Seating is limited due to COVID19 restrictions. If you want to get a seat in the main room, it is recommended you arrive early. There is … Continue reading WEEKLY UPDATE 9-8-2020

Two Upcoming Meetings There are two important meetings coming up this month – one on September 8th and the other September 13th. Today is September 1, 2020, which is important to note as next Tuesday, September 8th, the second Tuesday of the month. The second Tuesday of the month is the regular meeting of the … Continue reading WEEKLY UPDATE 8-31-2020

Request for Your Help Last week we asked you to “Mark Your Calendars” for our September 13, 2020, Community Townhall Meeting with Senator Hashmi as our guest speaker. We obtained confirmation today from Senator Hashmi and everything is on target for the September 13th meeting. Now we ask your help to get the word out … Continue reading WEEKLY UPDATE 8-24-2020

We hope everyone made it through the rain over the last several days without any problems. There was a lot flooding in areas where we know we have supporters for our cause to prevent the proposed mega landfill in Cumberland County. Please mark your calendars for the Community Townhall meeting on September 13, 2020, when … Continue reading WEEKLY UPDATE 8-17-2020

A big “Thank You” to all who attended yesterday’s Community Townhall Meeting either in-person or by calling in. CCLA appreciates your support. Our next Community Townhall Meeting is scheduled for September 13, 2020 at 11 Davenport Road, Cumberland, VA or by calling in at 1-571-317-3122 and enter access code 378-814-269. It is at 3 p.m. … Continue reading WEEKLY UPDATE 8-10-2020

Please take the necessary precautions as the hurricane/tropical storm approaches our area. News media is anticipating high winds and heavy rains. Be careful and stay safe. AUGUST TOWNHALL COMMUNITY MEETING THIS SUNDAY, AUGUST 8TH This meeting will be a combination offering you two ways to attend and particpate. The first choice is to join us … Continue reading WEEKLY UPDATE 8-3-2020