If you’re looking to put a little egg-inspired fun into your weekend, look no further than the PotomacLocal.com community calendar.  A free resource, the calendar is full of fun family events for this holiday weekend, with plenty of non-holiday activities, as well.

Kick off your weekend early by catching one of Spot-LYTE’s spring presentations.  Choose from either “Cinderella Cinderella” or “The Road to Forever”, both being presented at the Lorton Workhouse Friday and Saturday.


Virginia authorities will once again take part in a prescription drug-take back day on Saturday, April 30.

Last September, officials in the state collected more than 5,000 pounds of prescription drugs from residents looking to clean out their medicine chests of old pills, as well as prevent those pills from getting into the hands of youths and others who might abuse them.


Some school systems in our area snubbed their noses at the governor’s plan to fund teacher bonuses, a landlord sliced the arm of a renter, hikers are loving Prince William’s higher tax rate, and a congressman speaks out about mismanagement at Arlington Cemetery.


Just days after Gov. Robert F. McDonnell passed historic legislation to address transportation improvements, localities are getting a better look at what improvements could be expected over the next six years.

The draft-six year plan was released so residents can review all of the projects, many of which will paid for by a portion of the $4 billion McDonnell passed in his budget.


Stafford, Va. –– Stafford County on Tuesday unanimously passed a $241.2 million operating budget for 2012 that includes a reduction in the tax rate, more funding for schools, as well as a reduction of the number of county government employees.


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