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Photos: Annual St. Roch Church Procession Is a Highlight of Three-Day Feast

This year a live band from Brooklyn played before and during the procession which featured a colorful handmade arch over the statue of the church’s patron saint. Also, this year the church has a new pastor, Father Peter Lenox who led the procession for the first time. Continue Reading →

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In Chickahominy, a Mountain of Rock and a Minefield of Buried Utilities

The owner of JCM Services, JC Merz, was unable respond in time for an article last week, but later shared several points about the challenges of rock removal in Chickahominy – all the more apropos given the increased pressure on development in this neighborhood.
“It’s all ledge. It’s a mountain of rock.” – JC Merz, JCM Services Continue Reading →

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Rock’s Wine & Spirits: Ushering in a New Generation in Chickahominy

Alex Rocco might just be the youngest liquor store owner in town. At 25, Rocco said his goal was to open his first business before turning 25, and he made it. By four days! Rocks Wine & Spirits, at 140 Hamilton Avenue in Chickahominy opened in March 2023 and has become a hit. The name of the store is a play on words, many words. Continue Reading →

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