By KJ MUSHUNG and URIAH KISER

STAFFORD, Va. — Daniel Ringler, 19, was arraigned in Stafford County General District Court Thursday on charges of reckless driving, possession of alcohol and driving while intoxicated with a minor in the car – all misdemeanors. He appeared before the Honorable J. Ventura with his left arm in a sling underneath a mushroom-colored button down shirt.


We’re having a mixer and you’re invited!

PotomacLocal.com will join PWCmoms.com and Prince William Living Magazine at Unos Chicago Grill on Prince William Parkway in Woodbridge from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 30.


The Virginia Department of Transportation will close the I-95/395 High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lanes from Dumfries Road, Exit 152 to Duke Street, Exit 3, Monday-Thursday nights, August 13-16, 8 p.m. to 5 a.m., Friday morning and again on Friday night, August 17, 11 p.m. to 9 a.m., Saturday morning, August 18 for paving, lane markings, barrier placement, and other related construction work on the new 95 Express Lanes project.

During night work hours, motorists will be able to access the I-395 HOV lanes north to Washington, D.C. at Seminary Road and Shirlington.


STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. — Federal authorities searched the offices of Dr. Amir A. Bajoghli, a dermatologist who has offices in Stafford and Woodbridge.

The FBI’s Washington Field Office confirmed to the press on Friday Bajoghli’s office on Hospital Center Boulevard in Stafford, as well as Opitz Boulevard in Woodbridge, and two other offices in Tysons Corner and Washington, D.C. were searched.


By JIM LAWRENCE
For PotomacLocal.com

STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. — George Schwartz represented the Falmouth District on the Stafford County Board of Supervisors from 2006 until 2009. One of his chief goals was to upgrade the spot where Cambridge Street (U.S. 1) Warrenton Road (U.S. 17), and Butler Road (Va. 218) converge.


STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. — The school day will be longer for elementary school students in Stafford County next year.

The school system announced today elementary school dismissal times will be 3:40 p.m. starting in September, a full 10 minutes later than last year.


STAFFORD, Va. — Barbara Perry had been at home taking care of sick children when she got the call.

A choir teacher at Stafford County’s Colonial Forge High School, telemarketers often ring her at home urging the school to plan their next big choir field trip with their respective agencies. She admits she really wasn’t paying attention on the call until she heard the name of a favorite classic rock band.


NORTH STAFFORD, Va. – Residents came to Stafford Marketplace off Va. 610 in North Stafford on Tuesday night to celebrate the county’s largest National Night Out celebration to date.

The annual celebration is designed to get neighbors out of their homes, meeting others, and tasking a stand against crime and illegal drug use.


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