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New ramp to toll lanes at Opitz Blvd. to be complete by 2024, cost $70 million

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Stafford County uses TDR program to grow Crow’s Nest preserve by more than a third

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In 2015, after years of discussion and debate by the Stafford County Board of Supervisors, the Board amended the county’s comprehensive plan to implement a transfer-of-development-rights (TDR) program.

By a 4-to-3 vote, a divided Board of Supervisors approved a Transfer of Development Rights (TDR) program for Aquia District-only pilot, the home of Crow’s Nest Natural Area Preserve.

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Manassas Park sinkhole repair estimate comes in under $1 million

By Rick Horner
A sinkhole at Manassas and Railroad drives in Manassas Park is repaired. [Photo: Manassas Park]

The work took longer than anticipated, but the Manassas Drive sinkhole at Railroad Drive has been filled.

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Candy-apple maker named Manassas Woman of the Year, will lead the annual Christmas Parade

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Manassas Woman of the Year 2021 Sharita Rouse is recognized at a meeting of the City Council on October 25, 2021.

Sharita Rouse in the Manassas Woman of the Year.

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Abortion, election integrity topics at Fredericksburg Delegate debate

By Rick Horner
Evans, Scott, Lewis

In Fredericksburg, the University of Mary Washington held a virtual debate between the three candidates running to be elected as a delegate for the 88th District.

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Manassas’ first library, the newest in the system, is the least visited

By Uriah Kiser

With less than a year under its belt, the Manassas City library branch, the newest of the 12 Prince William County Public Libraries, is the system’s least-visited full-service library.

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Daily Caller video shines a national spotlight on controversial Prince William County School Board meeting

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The Daily Caller produced a five-minute video reporting on the events of the September 15, 2021, Prince William County School Board meeting.

The events of a Prince William County School Board meeting that occurred nearly two months are have now ascended to the national spotlight.

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Manassas City Councilman praised at his final meeting following federal investigation, campaign exit

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Farajollahi

On Monday, Manassas Mayor Michelle Davis Younger praised her hand-picked successor David Farajollahi, who replaced her on the City Council when she ascended to her current seat.

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Police beat: Chase ends with driver hospitalized, facing charges

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A Stafford County Sheriff's' patrol car.

A pursuit that went nearly 26 miles through Stafford County last night ended with a violent crash on Butler Road and charges pending for the driver.

From the Stafford sheriff’s office: On October 24 at 9:04 p.m. Deputy C.T. Richardson attempted to stop a reckless driver in a silver Toyota Corolla travelling 67 mph in the posted 40 mph zone of Mine Road and weaving between the lanes of travel.

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Manassas Park approves new flag ordinance for special causes

By Rick Horner

The Manassas Park Governing Body has approved a resolution to allow flags representing special causes to fly on city-owned flagpoles.

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