A group of Betta Sigma Phi sorority sisters in Woodbridge has started their own investment club.

When this group talks about Starbucks, they aren’t discussing the newest latte or their favorite muffin, they talk about their stock in the coffee giant. Their share of stock in Starbucks has risen from $29.28 a share when they first got it in September of 2007, to the current value of about $75 a share.


A land swap deal between Stafford County and Jarrell Properties could mean the beginning of the development of Downtown Stafford.

The Stafford County Board of Supervisors has authorized a public hearing to take place on July 7 regarding a land swap of under 8,000 square feet between the county and Fredericksburg-based developer Jarrell Properties Inc. Should the land swap go forward, it could affect two projects that the county has in its plans for economic development.


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