Fredericksburg’s Department of Parks, Recreation, and Events invites residents to celebrate the Longest Day of Play on June 20, offering various free or discounted recreational activities. Organized by the Virginia Recreation & Park Society, this event promotes the importance of play for all ages and abilities, featuring activities such as free fishing, sunrise yoga, and a cookout.
More from Fredericksburg Department of Parks, Recreation:
A woman from Philadelphia attempted to evade police by driving recklessly and pulling over at a house that wasn’t hers, police said. She was detained after pulling out a knife, leading to charges of eluding police, obstruction of justice, and a traffic lane violation, police said.
From the Stafford sheriff’s office:
Artidoro Rodríguez Café (Artidoro), a boutique Peruvian coffee company, has opened its first U.S. coffee bar in Manassas.
“We are proud to be the first restaurant to host an Artidoro Rodriguez Peruvian coffee bar,” said Claudio Felipe Munoz, owner of Taty’s, a Peruvian restaurant. Taty’s, at 10768 Sudley Manor Drive, will host the bar inside its restaurant.
A 38-year-old man from Quantico survived a severe car accident after police said he drove drunk and crashed into a tree on Joshua Road late Saturday night. The driver, who admitted to consuming approximately four beers, was charged with driving under the influence and refusal and was held at Rappahannock Regional Jail until sober.
From the Stafford sheriff’s office:
(WUSA-TV) Reaction to former President Donald Trump’s conviction has been mixed yet strong in Stafford County, where in 2016, voters favored him more.
Manassas is planning to purchase the Manassas Shopping Center on Mathis Avenue for $16 million to bolster local economic development.
Aspiring law enforcement officers will have a unique opportunity to connect with multiple agencies at a significant recruiting event scheduled for Saturday, June 1, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The event will occur at Virginia Credit Union Stadium, 42 Jackie Robinson Way in Fredericksburg.
At 9:28 p.m. on May 29, Stafford County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a crash in the 600 block of Kellogg Mill Road. The accident involved a 2011 Toyota Camry, which had veered off the road for reasons still under investigation.
