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Six boys and two girls, sponsored by American Legion Post 1799 of Haymarket/Gainesville, have completed the Virginia Boys State and Girls State programs of the American Legion Department of Virginia.  


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HAYMARKET — Boy Scout officials are seeking Prince William County approval to add shooting sports activities at Camp William B. Snyder near Haymarket, including two outdoor rifle and shotgun ranges, but the plan has raised safety and noise concerns for nearby traffic on Interstate 66.

Both state and county transportation officials who reviewed the plan questioned whether traffic on nearby I-66 could be impacted, possibly winding up in the line of fire. The proposal requires approval from the Prince William Board of County Supervisors.


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Register for this webinar to discover the ways medications can jeopardize an older adult’s health and independence.  Learn about solutions that could help families and their older loved ones pinpoint potential threats an start the conversations that can potentially lead to effective solutions.


Obituaries

Oskar A. Riemann of Wayland, NY formerly of Potomac, Maryland passed away on June 8, 2018 at the Livingston County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Mount Morris, NY. He was born to Ludwiga and Johann Reimann.

Solar grew up in Rochester, NY and received a Bachelor of Science in Physics from St. John Fisher College in Rochester, NY where he was a popular student tutor. An avid reader, Oskar enjoyed traveling, and playing tennis. In his younger years he played soccer, hockey and loved skiing in NewYork and Vermont. His favorite summer activity was preparing a Clam boil for family and friends.


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