From the Stafford Sheriff’s Office: Three suspects behind a robbery that occurred in the Widewater area during the early morning hours on Sunday have been apprehended by units with the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office.
On June 23, 2019, at approximately 2:37 a.m., Deputy Houde responded to a reported robbery on Chopawamsic Parkway. The caller advised that he was driving down the road when he was flagged down by a male subject who said he had just been robbed.
QUANTICO — The Marine Corps Heritage Foundation’s tenth Summer Concert Series kicks off June 27 at 7 p.m. with a performance by the United States Navy Concert Band.
As the original ensemble of the Navy Band, the Navy Concert Band will perform an array of marches, patriotic selections, orchestral transcriptions, and a modern wind ensemble repertoire.
Editors note: “People on the Move” is a post which recognizes and celebrates the achievements of Virginia natives as they make their way in the world.
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FREDERICKSBURG — Drivers in multiple counties should expect multiple ongoing construction projects this week which could mean delays.
I-95 Paving Operations
WOODBRIDGE — Join local leaders, employers, and citizens on Wednesday, June 26, for a discussion about the future of transportation around Prince William County’s Innovation Corridor.
The event is free and open to the public.
FREDERICKSBURG — The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) will continue to mill and pave various sections of Interstate 95 until Friday, June 28.
Construction will move north from Spotsylvania County to Stafford County with overnight lane closures scheduled for this week.
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If you are looking for other opportunities, please don’t forget to call my wonderful team at Volunteer Prince William. Jan can help you with the Retired and Senior Volunteer (RSVP) opportunities at (703) 369-5292 ext. 1, Shelley can help with any individual or group projects and send you weekly updates if you’d like. Shelley is at (703) 369-5292 ext. 2, and Bonnie can help you with opportunities available in Disaster Preparedness at (703) 369-5292 ext. 3. Please visit our website. Thanks so much for all you do in our community.
Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court rendered a decision that has major significance for Virginia and especially for Northern Virginia, in addition to their decision on redistricting.
Few realize that Virginia has a series of uranium lodes that run along the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The largest lode is in Pittsylvania County on the North Carolina border, but a major series of lodes are in Madison, Culpeper and Fauquier Counties at the headwaters of the Occoquan River. The Occoquan is a major source of drinking water for Fairfax and Prince William Counties.
WOODBRIDGE — Senator Scott Surovell and Delegate Jennifer Carroll Foy will host a forum with Virginia Health and Human Services Secretary Daniel Carey to discuss firearms.
The forum will take place at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, July 1 at the Chinn Park Regional Library located at 13065 Chinn Park Dr. in Woodbridge.
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY — Following a national search, the Board of County Supervisors announced the hiring of Christina M. Winn as the Economic Development Director for Prince William County.
Winn comes to Prince William County with more than 20 years of experience managing a wide range of economic development, real estate, marketing and finance initiatives in the public and private sectors.
