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Petersburg Virginia - Petersburg Comfort Station Opens 05 January 2024 ( news )
Petersburg , state Virginia ( By Press Release office)
Jan 05,2024
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Petersburg Comfort Station Opens for the Winter
With temperatures falling , the City of Petersburg’s Comfort Station is now open through the end of the winter . The Petersburg Transit Station , located at 100 West Washington Street , serves as the City’s Comfort Station for city residents and is open from 6 am to 6 pm , Monday through Saturday . The Transit Center is warm , and restroom facilities and water are available .
Food and pets ( except service animals ) are not allowed . The doors to the Transit Center will be open on Washington Street and the Operations side ( bus boarding area ) . Union Street doors are closed .
City residents can ride the bus free to the Transit Center , take some time to relax , stay warm , have some water , coffee , or hot chocolate , and then return home on the bus .
Visitors to the Comfort Station should wear masks if they are not feeling well .
The City also asks residents to check on their neighbors , especially senior citizens , and people with health problems during the cold weather . For emergencies , please call 911 .
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