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News Links: News Roundup: Fredericksburg Delegate Faces Backlash, Route 28 Bypass Dispute, Fatal Motorcycle Crash

Fox News: Fredericksburg delegate Joshua Cole is under fire for likening federal job cuts to the Holocaust in a controversial social media post. Cole criticized DOGE supporters and referenced the famous quote, “First they came for the Jews,” sparking widespread condemnation. Read more.

FFXnow: A motorcyclist died in a crash on Route 28 near Interstate 66 in Centreville, Virginia. The accident, which occurred on Sunday, involved a collision that led to fatal injuries. Read more.

FFXnow: Fairfax County officials are pushing back against claims that they are responsible for the failure of Prince William County’s Route 28 Bypass project. The long-planned road expansion, intended to ease congestion, fell apart due to funding and logistical challenges. While some blame Fairfax for delays and lack of cooperation, county leaders argue Prince William officials mismanaged the project. Read more.

Fauquier Now: Warrenton’s 8th annual Winter Restaurant Week begins on March 3, offering diners special deals and prix-fixe menus at local restaurants. The event, which runs through March 9, highlights the town’s diverse culinary scene and encourages residents to support small businesses. Read more.

Prince William County Schools: Gainesville High School senior Mason Hermond has been recognized with the Yes I Can Award by the Council for Exceptional Children for his outstanding advocacy work supporting students with disabilities.  Read more.

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