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Stafford approves alternative design for pedestrian and bike path

By Rick Horner
Leeland Road [Photo: VDOT]

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Fredericksburg Fun Land to add drop tower, restaurant

By Rick Horner

Fredericksburg’s Fun Land amusement park will expand its operations over the next two years.

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Ousted police chief wins support from incoming Aquia District Supervisor

By Rick Horner

A newly elected Stafford County supervisor has stated her support for the reinstatement of former Aquia Harbour Police Chief Nathan Thompson.

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Fatty’s Taphouse to open in old Tim’s Rivershore spot in Spring 2022

By Rick Horner
Fatty's Taphouse will open its third location inside the old Tim's Rivershore restaurant near Dumfries.

Fatty’s Taphouse will open in the former home of Tim’s Rivershore Restaurant and Crabhouse, just outside Dumfries.

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Hungarian artist paints mural at Potomac Science Center

By Rick Horner
George Mason University hired a Hungarian artist to paint a new mural on its Potomac Science Center in Woodbridge and paid all his expenses. [Photo: PLN]

A new mural adorns the side of the Potomac Science Center, next to the Occoquan River in Woodbridge.

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Seafood restaurant to replace Matchbox grill at Potomac Mills mall

By Rick Horner
The Crafty Crab sits at 2706 Potomac Mills Circle in Woodbridge

Seafood restaurant chain Crafty Crab will soon make port and drop anchor at the Potomac Mills mall in Woodbridge.

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Parking crackdown at Falmouth beach would result from ordinance change

By Rick Horner

Stafford County leaders want to crack down on illegal parking at the Port of Falmouth beach park.

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Mural depicts black students who prompted the integration of Stafford Public Schools

By Rick Horner

Local government school leaders unveiled at Edward E. Drew Jr. Middle School in Stafford commemorating an attempt at integrating county schools in 1960.

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School leaders want to talk before scrapping high school site

By Rick Horner

Before letting it go, the Stafford County School Board wants to discuss with the Board of Supervisors a piece of property that would be the site of a new high school.

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Stafford mulls unlocking grant funds for stormwater projects

By Rick Horner

The Stafford Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing to consider creating a stormwater management fund to improve infrastructure.

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