Police made an arrest of a teenager they say is responsible for two burglaries this month at a home in Woodbridge.
Here’s more in a press release:
Author: Potomac Local News
We often think of our homes as a respite from work and the outside world. Many of us make long commutes between home and our jobs to so we can enjoy better schools for our children, better shopping, and an overall better quality of life on the weekends.
Well, congratulations all you better quality of lifers out there – three neighborhoods in our area are ranked as some of Virginia’s “most boring” places to live. Two neighborhoods ranked in the top 10.
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Schools were placed into a lockdown mode this morning while Stafford sheiff’s deputies searched for a suspicious man.
Deputies received a report of a man with a backpack, and a possible weapon, walking in the area of Porter Library on Parkway Boulevard in North Stafford.
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A contractor laying fiber optic cable in struck a gas line this morning.
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Whiskey, haggis, crafts and children’s games will all be on center stage this weekend at Hylton Performing Arts Center in Manassas.
The arts center will hold its “Hylton in the Highlands: A Festival of Scotland” from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 24.
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Transportation officials in Virginia say they can improve Interstate 66.
The idea is to make a 25-mile stretch of the highway between Haymarket and the Capital Beltway a multi-modal corridor. This means adding express toll lanes like the I-95 E-ZPass Express Lanes that opened last month and new high-frequency bus service to the corridor.
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Police in Manasssas released the following information about the pedestrian who was struck this morning along railroad tracks in the city.
Here’s the latest info:
Prince William County Public Schools — Open two hours late
A veterans’ resource fair will be held Saturday in Dumfries.
The fair will allow veterans the chance to learn more about healthcare options, education opportunities, as well as preventing homelessness.
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Prince William County Public Schools canceled all evening activities tonight.
Here’s full information in a statement from the school division: