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Directed by Clint Eastwood, this powerful film delves into the courage and sacrifice of the Marines who fought at Iwo Jima, uncovering the human stories behind one of history’s most famous photographs.
Boy, oh boy—can these boys use a miracle. Eeny and Tigger have endured a heartbreaking journey over the past few months, but we’re hopeful their luck will change.
First, these sweet cats lost their beloved caretaker. A family member took them in, offering comfort and stability—until, sadly, they lost their home again. When they arrived at Prince William County Animal Services, they were completely shell-shocked. Tigger became withdrawn and depressed, while Eeny, overwhelmed with fear, became defensive. Despite trying different housing arrangements and plenty of treats, Eeny remained hesitant.
With that in mind, here’s a little unscientific analysis of the email newsletters sent on Feb. 17, 2024, and Feb. 17, 2025. While this is a snapshot of just two days, not an average, it’s still fun to compare.
Here goes, and thank you for your continued support:
A winter storm bringing snow and strong winds will force schools in Stafford County, Fredericksburg City, and Spotsylvania County to close on Thursday, February 20, 2025.
Stafford County Public Schools will be closed, with all 12-month staff operating on a two-hour delay. As a result of this closure, Friday, March 21, 2025, will now be a regular, full instructional day for students to make up for the lost classroom time.
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The Rotary Club of Manassas hosted its 25th Annual Reverse Raffle on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at Bishop Russell Hall, 9290 Stonewall Road in Manassas. The highly anticipated event successfully raised over $20,000, benefitting Connections Family Resource Center, Medical Missionaries, and The Knights of Columbus – George Brent Council.
The evening featured a dinner catered by The Bone BBQ and honored Rotarian William “Bill” Burton, a dedicated club member since 1983, who sadly passed away on December 11, 2024. Attendees paid tribute to Burton’s contributions and his legacy within the Rotary community.
This is a ticketed event with limited availability, and your ticket includes one drink, so don’t miss out!
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