Dumfries, Va. — Call it a sign of the home entertainment times. The Blockbuster Video store on U.S. 1 in Dumfries is closing, leaving behind what once was a destination for those who opted to watch a movie and eat a bowl of popcorn at home.
The last day for the store to open is April 10, and employee told us, and while you can no longer rent movies and video games there you can buy them.
Woodbridge, Va. –– Residents inside of a high-rise condominium complex were evacuated Monday after an air conditioning unit began smoking.
Dumfries, Va. –– More than 60 people had a paranormal experience at the Dumfries Community Center on Saturday.
The Weems-Botts Museum presented “Paranormal Research 101,” where Krystal Porras, founder and director of 3:33 AM Paranormal Research, shared the differences between “paranormal investigators” and “ghost hunters.”
Woodbridge, Va. — It was a cool, windy day on Saturday but that didn’t stop Potomac Nationals fans from coming out to enjoy the P-Nats first-ever Open House.
The event on Saturday at Pftizner Stadium in Woodbridge featured several stations, including a moon bounce, Rita’s Italian Ice, a place to meet the team mascot, Uncle Slam, and even auditions for brave members of the crowd who want to sing the before each home game this upcoming season.
Stafford County, Va. –– School employees in Stafford may not have to take part in mandatory furloughs this coming year.
At 6:10 p.m. Thursday, police were called to the 17200 block of Wexford Loop in Dumfries, off of Wayside Drive and U.S. 1, for a report of an attempted robbery.
Officers found a 33-year-old man had been assaulted by four men, but nothing was taken from him.
