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Former Occoquan Mayor Boyd Alexander dies at 90

Published July 14, 2022 at 9:16AM

Boyd was a kind soul and a dear friend who loved Occoquan immensely, chronicled it beautifully in his wonderful photographs, served faithfully on the board of the Occoquan Historical Society, and was always generous with words of gratitude and praise.

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Bock named Prince William schools Chief Operating Officer

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Published July 14, 2022 at 7:00AM | Updated August 13, 2024 at 6:29PM

Bock [Photo: Prince William County Public Schools]

Prince William County Public Schools appointed Vernon J. Bock as Chief Operating Officer.

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FredNats drop Augusta opener

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Published July 13, 2022 at 10:37AM

The FredNat bats were silent for most of the night in the series opener with the Augusta GreenJackets on Tuesday night at SRP Park, and it was the hosts that ran away with a 6-2 win. Sammy Infante had both FredNat RBIs.

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Veterans, spouses to get free ride thanks to $50,000 grant from Potomac Health Foundation

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Published July 13, 2022 at 10:32AM

Volunteer Prince William today a $50,000 grant from Potomac Health Foundation, which will provide transportation for veterans, spouses, widows, and widowers for one year beginning July 1, 2022.

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I-95 north, south down to one lane starting Sunday, July 10 through early Friday, July 15

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Published July 8, 2022 at 6:18PM

I-95 looking north at the Cowan Boulevard overpass in Fredericksburg.

The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is advising Interstate 95 travelers to expect overnight delays next week with ongoing construction for the Improve 95 program and maintenance activities along the corridor in the Fredericksburg area.

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3 Woodbridge gang members sex trafficked, beat 13-year-old girl

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Published June 28, 2022 at 9:00AM

Albert V. Bryan United States Courthouse in Alexandria, home to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.(Flckr photo: Tim Evanson)

A jury convicted seven MS-13 gang members, including three from Woodbridge, and associates on charges of sex trafficking a minor under the age of 14 and other child sexual exploitation offenses.

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Full stop: Temp change for I-95 drivers headed to Route 17 in Falmouth

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Published June 23, 2022 at 2:04PM | Updated November 25, 2024 at 1:23PM

A temporary traffic pattern on the Interstate 95 northbound off-ramp at the exit 133 (Route 17) interchange in Stafford County will take effect tomorrow, June 24, to improve safety during construction of the I-95 Northbound Rappahannock River Crossing Project.

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Final plans for Annapolis Way Improvement Project approved

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Published June 10, 2022 at 7:00AM

The Prince William Board of County Supervisors recently endorsed the final design of the North Woodbridge Mobility Improvements Project which will finish connecting the missing .28-mile section of Annapolis Way.