Author: Potomac Local News
OCCOQUAN — More than a hundred and fifty recreational boats are anticipated to take part in the area’s 19th annual Blessing of the Fleet.
Multiple activities are planned both on the water and land as part of “Discover Occoquan Day.”
This forecast is produced by the National Weather Service.
NOKESVILLE — The owner of two dogs took the animals to a vet after smoke filled their home.
Prince William fire and rescue crews were called to a single-family home in the 12000 block of Aden Road in Nokesville at 5:05 p.m.
STAFFORD — A Stafford County K-9 that passed away late last year was just honored again.
Deputy Scott Myers and his K-9 partner, Khaos, now have received the 2018 Patrol Case of the Year award from the Virginia Police Canine Association.
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY — Whatever you call it — a Republican Party canvass or “firehouse Primary,” a Special Election is set to take place in Prince William County on Saturday, May 4.
The Republican Canvas will take the place of a state-run primary and is designed to allow Republicans to select the nominees that will appear on the ballot in November.
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GAINESVILLE — House of Mercy is launching it’s annual “U is for Undies” drive, to collect new underwear and new socks for those in need in our community.
Underwear and socks are much-needed items for everyone, yet they are not always easy to come by.
DALE CITY — Former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe will be in Dale City to kick off the campaign of Virginia Delegate Luke Torian.
Torian, who has represented the 52nd House District in eastern Prince William County since 2010, will kick off his campaign Saturday in Dale City.
MANASSAS — Students at Manassas’s high school this year will be welcomed at an after-prom party.
The Osbourn High School “Eagles After Prom” is an annual event coordinated by parent volunteers to provide the Osbourn High School Juniors, Seniors, and their dates a safe and fun alternative to deter them from engaging in other post-prom plans that could be destructive, according to Erica Washington, whose on the after-prom committee.