North Stafford, Va. –– People eating stacks, and stacks of pancakes Tuesday equaled money for cancer research.
Author: Potomac Local News
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Henderson Elementary School on Wednesday held a bone marrow drive for the child and raised about $2,000 for his treatment, said the school’s nurse Pam Johnson.
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Gunston Hall, Va. –– What was billed as a public meeting to address the future of Gunston Hall’s education program became a gripe session to bemoan the loss of a terminated employee.
Richmond’s transit service will discontinue its bus service from Richmond to Fredericksburg, Corey Stewart makes it official and Prince William will soon have a new teacher of the year.
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Correction – An incorrect version of this story earlier reported the shooting stemmed from a domestic dispute. Authorities do say their investigation indicates the neighborhood is secure.
Initial reports indicated officers closed a portion of Minnieville Road and Cardinal Drive at the point where they intersect to investigate the reported crash.
Dale City, Va. — A pedestrian was struck at Minnieville Road at Estate Drive near Dale City.
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Woodbridge, Va. –– New commuter parking spaces will bring new bus stops for OmniRide commuters.
Stafford County Parks and Recreation Employees will conduct smoke testing at Woodlands Pool at 2 Northampton Boulevard in North Stafford between now and Friday.
The tests will be done each night at 9 p.m. and involve blowing smoke into the air circulating system in the dome-covered pool to see how it reacts in varying conditions, county officials say.
The charity is looking at two parcels in the Lake Arrowhead neighborhood, off Arrowhead Drive and Garrisonville Road (Va. 610), to build at least one home that will house a family that organization officials in a letter to the Stafford County Board of Supervisors stated “would like to stay in the county.”
In 2006, the County Board accepted two parcels of land in the neighborhood as a gift, according to county documents.
The property at 17415 Mine Road has been empty for more than four years after being gutted by fire.
Its roof collapsed and deemed unsafe to occupy, the owner of the home obtained a permit to repair the roof in 2008 after being prompted.