It’s official: A tornado touched down in Fairfax County on Friday.
Here’s the latest from the National Weather Service:
Author: Potomac Local News
QUANTICO MARINE CORPS BASE — The Leadership Prince William class of 2019 will graduate from a new location.
The non-profit’s annual awards and recognition ceremony will be held this year at the Clubs at Quantico, also known as the Officer’s Club. After years of being for Marine Corps personnel only, the building is open to the public.
OCCOQUAN — (Press release) The Spring Occoquan Arts and Crafts Show will be held rain or shine on Saturday, June 1, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday, June 2, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in historic Occoquan.
A 50-year tradition, this award-winning outdoor street festival features hundreds of artisans and crafters from all over the region and U.S., delicious food, fun interactive activities for the kids, and a beer garden and band in the park.
Go to 1 brewery, 2 parks, tons of crafts: Occoquan Spring Craft Show to returns June 1 & 2
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STAFFORD COUNTY — Two finalists in the Washington Post’s annual educator awards work in Stafford County.
Benjamin Diggs, Instructional Technology Resource Teacher at North Stafford High School, and Robert Bingham, Principle of H. H. Poole Middle School, were finalists in the Washington Post Teacher and Principal of the Year contests.
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OCCOQUAN — Some familiar faces will be serving some hungry lunchtime customers for a good cause.
The Rotary Club of Lake Ridge will host its 22nd annual Celebrity Luncheon at Bistro L’Hermitage in Occoquan on Wednesday, April 24 to raise money for local and international charities.
MANASSAS — After eight weeks of business core business basics, they’re ready to graduate.
CenterFuse, a co-work and startup incubator in Downtown Manassas, is completing its eight-week educational “Launch-a-Business Program.”
DUMFRIES — A suspect is in custody in connection to a fatal hit and run crash in Dumfries.
From Prince William police:
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STAFFORD COUNTY — Crystal Vanuch is running for the Stafford County Board of Supervisors.
Eyeing the Rockhill District seat, she kicked off her campaign at Barley Naked Brewing Co.
LORTON — The Workhouse Arts Center’s favorite photo of the month was taken on the Ganges River in India.
Each month the arts center in Lorton has a People’s Choice Award, and this month’s goes to Rick Reda’s photograph “Rider at Sunrise.”