Stafford, Va. –– A struggling restaurant is looking for a second chance, and the owner thinks a reality show just might be the ticket to get things cooking again.
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Stafford, Va. –– Gas prices are on the incline, but transportation experts urge drivers to fill up sooner than later.
In Stafford County this week regular unleaded gas prices are averaging $3.87 per gallon, up 35 cents from this time last month. The most expensive gas in the neighborhood can be found at the Sunoco station on Courthouse Road, where it’ll cost you $3.97 a gallon to fill your tank, according to AAA Mid Atlantic’s gas price finder.
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If you’re looking to get out and about this weekend the Potomac Communities Calendar is here to help.
Kick off your family’s weekend with a Friday performance of “Alice in Wonderland Junior” at the Central Rappahannock Regional Library.
Power packed with even more links, Around Town is PotomacLocal.com’s daily round up of headlines from across the Potomac Communities.
Gov. Robert F. McDonnell will sign off on a compromise between the Virginia Senate and House of Representatives that would shift the state’s 2nd House District to the Potomac Communities.
“I thank the General Assembly for passing this new redistricting plan. I will sign this legislation as soon as it reaches my desk. The plan as passed does address most of the criteria I outlined in my veto letter, and ensures that the elected members of the legislative branch fulfill their constitutional obligation to draw our electoral lines every ten years,” stated McDonnell in a statement.
There will be scenic views of the river and wildlife, great networking and conversation with friends new and old, and we’ll hear from the Prince William Clean Communities Council about how they work to keep the Occoquan River clean. There’s also a Tiki bar where you’ll be able to order a cocktail, iced tea, or whatever else keeps you cool as summer approaches.
This mark’s PotomacLocal.com’s second neighborhood meet up, and we hope you will be a part of it.
The stabbings took place in Stafford County’s Olde Forge neighborhood off U.S. 17 in the southern portion of the county.
About 2 p.m. Tuesday, three teenagers were stabbed with what appeared to be a hunting knife while playing a football game near a playground.
Police arrested the President of the Prince William Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, but it was all for charity.
A fundraiser for the Lake Ridge Rotary Clubs was held Wednesday afternoon where those who dined were charged not only for what ordered, but also for cups and straws they drank from as well as the napkins they used to wipe up.
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It appears no one inside the home was injured.
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Stafford County, Va. –– Lightning sparked a fire that injured two firefighters early this morning in the Rockhill district.