Tomorrow, April 18, 2023, is decision day for the Stafford County Board of Supervisors.
Elected leaders on the board will vote to approve the county governments' fiscal year 2024 budget and the Real Estate tax rate used to fund the $947 million spending plan. Supervisors proposed 38% percent tax hike on residents, the largest in state history.
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Stafford County Public Schools is tackling its transportation woes with a bold plan for Fall 2025. Superintendent Dr. Daniel W. Smith announced the launch of a two-tier bus system and a new opt-in policy to streamline elementary routes and reduce no-shows.
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Manassas National Battlefield Park will commemorate Memorial Day with a weekend of remembrance from May 24 to 26, 2025, featuring the dedication of a new permanent exhibit, âFaces of the Fallen,â honoring the 3,500 soldiers who died in the battles of Manassas. Visitors can expect cannon salutes, ranger-led walking tours, historical exhibits, and family activities at Henry Hill.
DOSWELL, Va. â Kings Dominion is hitting the big 5-0 this Saturday, May 3, and the park is throwing a day-long celebration to mark the milestone.
Empower Your Future: Leadership, Mentorship, Education, and Networking â Calling middle and high school students for FREE Educational Summer Programming!
LLT STEMpower Camp at Marymount University
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Inspired by local physicians who were among the nationâs first to adopt the concierge medicine model, Northern Virginia is now a hub for its surging popularity. These leading physicians are redefining the patient experience with same-day appointments, direct availability, unhurried visits, and deeply personalized care:
After almost 40 years in practice, Manassas-based Internist John Cary, MDâs change to concierge medicine enabled focused attention for each individual, and the launch of his innovative diet program for those with type 2 diabetes. “The goal is to promote enough weight loss to reach an acceptable A1C of 6% with no medication,â he explains. âAchieving that can take several months of very close follow up. As I tell my patients, we are in this together.â
Jay Tyroler, MD considers his patients quite literally as family. âI believe there’s nothing more honorable than helping patients when they’re sick, or scared, or feeling vulnerable, and I care for them exactly as I would my loved ones.â Whether for a specialist referral, urgent health issue or ongoing follow up, âMy patients know Iâm always just a phone call away.â
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Van Metre 5K Run
Participate in the 33rd Annual Van Metre 5K Run—a race that goes further than 3.1 miles, where every stride you take supports Children’s National Hospital. The Van Metre 5K Run donates 100% of proceeds to Children’s National Hospital and has
