Morning notes
The Rappahannock Adult Activities’ annual greenery sale starts Wednesday, November 24, and features fresh trees, wreaths, garland, and poinsettias.
Shoppers will be able to enjoy a hot cocoa bar and a fun backdrop perfect for holiday portraits. And proceeds will help adults with an intellectual disability thrive in our community. RAAI offers opportunities to make new friends, explore new hobbies, and develop skills.
Stafford County will be hosting a Christmas Tree lighting at Stafford Courthouse on Friday, December 3, 2021.
A Spotsylvania woman died while helping a friend back out of a parking space.
At 11:16 a.m., deputies from the Stafford sheriff’s office received a report of a pedestrian struck in the parking lot of a beauty salon at 4 Harrell Road in the Falmouth section of the county.
Starting today, residents can go to Fredericksburg’s regional libraries to get a health check.
Central Rappahannock Regional Library has been selected as part of the Virginia Department of Health’s pilot program to distribute free COVID-19 antigen test kits.
A tractor-trailer crashed on a curved on-ramp to Interstate 95.
The crash occurred about 11 a.m. Thursday, November 18. Traveling in North Stafford, the truck was using the highway entrance ramp from Route 610 west to I-95 south when it overturned.
Authorities captured a teenager they say robbed a tobacco store and a nearby gas station with a knife.
The Stafford sheriff’s office reports:
Prince William police report:
Armed Robbery – On October 26 at 11:48AM, officers responded to the 10100 block of Irongate Way in Manassas (20109) to investigate a robbery. The victim, an 18-year-old man, reported to police that he was walking in the parking lot of the above area when he observed two unknown men standing near parked vehicles.
Authorities arrested a man riding a bicycle in the area of Bells Hill Road after investigations said he had too much to drink.
The Stafford sheriff’s office reports:
A independent jeweler in Woodbridge is doing his part to help needy children during the holiday season.
Quinn’s Goldsmith posted to its Facebook page:
