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All three candidate forums will start at 6:30 p.m. and be held at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Fredericksburg (UUFF), at 25 Chalice Circle in South Stafford County.
Candidates running for state office, who will be on Stafford County ballots, will participate on October 4.
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Manassas Park has opened its newest, passive park, replacing a failed golf course once operated by Prince William County.
The 270-acre is located near the Blooms Quarry neighborhood.
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) hopes to have a contractor lined up to build the second of two new river crossings over Interstate 95, by the end of Summer 2020.
This bridge is separate from another new center bridge now being built over the Rappahannock in between north and southbound I-95.
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If you were driving home last night on Interstate 66, we don’t need to tell you about the unusual delays on the highway.
Virginia State Police tell us that t 1:45 pm, Virginia State Police began receiving calls about a Toyota Corolla driving recklessly in the westbound lanes of Interstate 66 in Fairfax County.
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Gerald Rudolph Whitney was born on April 1, 1928 to the late Willard Harrison Whitney and Annie Mae Corum in Aldie, VA. He was one of ten children. He was affectionately known as “Jerry” to some. Gerald attended Douglas High School in Leesburg, VA, and he graduated from Veterans High School Center. He married and divorced at a young age. In 1952, he entered the United States…
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The plan calls for the demolition of all men’s urinals in every county school.
Stafford County Public Schools Finance and Budget Committee (FABC) reviewed the plan (which can be seen here on page 10 of this PDF from the school division website).
The county’s fire and rescue department have operated from a trailer near the intersection of Garrisonville and Shelton Shop roads since 2012. It razed a 1920’s-era farmhouse so it could place the trailer on the corner for firefighters to use as a makeshift firehouse.
A new $6.5 million station to replace that trailer is about a year behind schedule. The station building is up, and the bay doors affixed.
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Officials are working to purchase land for the future right-of-way for an expansion of Route 1 at Courthouse Road. But the cost is on the rise due to inflation, county officials said.
Last year, the budgeted cost was about $14 million. Now it’s increased to they’ve doubled, at $18.7 million.