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A state of emergency is declared in Virginia following major storms that killed at least six, one person is dead this morning after their truck flipped over near Manassas, and state health officials say whooping cough cases are on the rise, and are warning residents to take precautions.

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Wilmington, Del. –– The Potomac Nationals lost both games in a Sunday doubleheader in Wilmington to conclude a series sweep at the hands of the Northern Division-leading Blue Rocks.  Masterful pitching in game one helped the Rocks cruise to a 6-0 shutout, and Wilmington overcame a four-run deficit in game two to take the finale 6-5.

With the victory, the Blue Rocks moved to 7-2 while the Nationals dropped to 2-6.


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Virginia’s governor on Friday said no to a plan to redraw the state’s Senate districts that had been passed by the General Assembly.

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Wilmington, Del. –– Steven Souza’s red-hot bat very nearly led the Potomac Nationals to a victory in their first road game of the season, but the bullpen betrayed the P-Nats in a 5-4 set back in Wilmington.

Souza’s second triple of the season in the sixth inning cleared the bases and staked the P-Nats to a 4-1 lead, but Potomac’s relief pitchers surrendered four runs in the seventh and the Blue Rocks held on to win their home opener in front of a capacity crowd on a chilly Friday night.


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Lake Ridge, Va. –– The “Fish Out” began Friday at noon, and grandparents and parents alike trickled into the Tall Oaks Community Center to find a brown, murky pool stocked with trout.


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North Stafford, Va. –– About 10 people showed up last night to participate in Stafford County’s mandatory political redistricting process. At the meeting held at North Stafford High School, many who spoke were concerned that the Aquia Harbour neighborhood is being split up.

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Woodbridge, Va. –– It’s time once again for the annual 10K Kyle Wilson Walk for Fitness.

The event will be held again this year at 9 a.m. Saturday C.D. Hylton High School in Woodbridge, and if turnout is anything like it was last year, this year’s event could attract hundreds of participants.


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Spring has tentatively sprung in the Potomac Communities, and this weekend’s PotomacLocal.com calendar definitely reflects the season.

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