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Funeral Arrangements for Fallen Bristow Paramedic Announced
Bristow Beat reports The Alexandria Fire Department announced funeral arrangements for Kingsbrooke resident paramedic Joshua Weissman, who died from injuries sustained while responding to the scene of a vehicle fire on I-395 Thursday evening.

Monday last day to register to vote in Va. primary
WTOP.com reports Monday is the last day to register to vote in Virginia in order to be eligible to vote in the state’s Republican Presidential Primary.


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Lake Ridge, Va. — An area healthcare provider is expanding their footprint and will soon open a new 24-hour medical facility in Lake Ridge.

Sentara Lake Ridge will open its doors near the intersection of Old Bridge and Minnieville roads by the middle of next month.


The incident occurred about 3:30 Thursday morning in the 13600 block of Kitty Hawk Lane, just off Mary’s Way in Woodbridge.

The 23-year-old woman was walking to her home when a man began following her. When the woman confronted the man, she saw he wasn’t wearing any pants and that he exposed himself to her, according to Prince William police documents.


Politics

Richmond, Va. – Virginia school districts finally may be able to start classes before Labor Day without getting special state permission under a bill that the House approved and sent to the Senate.

Delegates voted 76-23 last week to approve House Bill 1063, sponsored by Delegate Robert Tata (R-Virginia Beach) and a bipartisan group of 40 other legislators. The bill now is before the Senate Education and Health Committee.


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By Stephanie Tipple

Occoquan, Va. –– Occoquan officials have made their next move to slow construction of an office building just outside their town limits.


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Will Prince William, NoVa benefit from housing settlement?
The Washington Post reports Housing counselors in one of the East Coast’s hardest hit areas for foreclosures are reacting with tepid optimism at the settlement between banks and state officials Thursday.

Students Stay Trendy Despite Winter Weather
The (Mary Washington University) Bullet reports With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, everyone wants to dress to impress despite the forecast.


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