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Federal funding sought for new flyover ramp, interchange at Rt. 123/Old Bridge & I-95

By Uriah Kiser

More orange cones could be coming to northern Woodbridge and the Occoquan areas.

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Leaders aim to say goodbye to defunct Stafford Rescue Squad

By Uriah Kiser

Stafford County leaders will begin the process to say goodbye to the now-defunct Stafford Volunteer Rescue Squad.

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New fire station opens in Manassas, first in 51 years

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Manassas opened its newest fire station.

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Stafford could approve more than 1,000 new apartment homes Tuesday

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A rendering of Fountain Park, located next to the Stafford County Courthouse (lower right), a development that could have nearly 1,000 new apartment homes in buildings as tall as five stories.

Stafford County officials have a tall task ahead of them Tuesday.

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Dumfries purchases old rescue squad building for $1.7 million

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Dumfries Triangle Rescue Squad on Graham Park Road in Dumfries.

Dumfries residents will soon be the new owners of the former Dumfries-Triangle Rescue Squad. 

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Master plan laid out for Annaburg Manor park in Manassas

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Annaburg Manor

The plan for Annaburg Manor, the next public park in Manassas, is coming together.

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Live comedy to return to Workhouse Arts Center this Friday

By Uriah Kiser
Mostafavi

Live comedy is coming back to the Workhouse Arts Center in Lorton.

After taking a hiatus due to the pandemic, Comedian Rahmein Mostafavi is bringing back live shows to the region. Mostafavi is no stranger to the Workhouse, as he first brought live comedy shows to both the Workhouse, and to the Old Silk Mill in Fredericksburg in 2021.

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