MANASSAS — At 4:25 p.m. on June 8, officers of the Manassas City Police Department responded to the area of Grant Avenue and Byrd Drive for a report of a hit and run.
The victim told police he was crossing Byrd Drive on his bicycle when he was struck by a car which did not stop afterward to see if he was okay.
STAFFORD COUNTY — A total of 223 planned townhouses is what did in a rezoning request on Route 17.
The Stafford County Planning Commission on May 29 voted to deny rezoning 163 acres of land across from a Walmart on Route 17 in the Hartwood section of Stafford County, and next to the Cardinal Forest subdivision. The request will now move on to the Board of Supervisors where a final decision will be made.
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MANASSAS — Manassas is holding its 15th annual Jazz festival on Saturday, June 15 which will include food, drink, and music to enjoy.
The event will be held on the lawn of the Manassas Museum, from noon to 7 p.m. A VIP entrance will open at 11 a.m.
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FREDERICKSBURG — Appealing to conservative values, Paul Milde has secured his place on the November 5 General Election.
Milde, a former Stafford County Supervisor, on Tuesday ran against Republican Bob Thomas, who held the 28th District House of Delegates seat since 2018 and won.
STAFFORD — Qasim Rashid won his bid to be the Democratic nominee for Virginia Senate 28th District seat.
He beat his opponent, former Stafford County Board of Supervisors member Laura Sellers, by 377 votes. Rashid won Tuesday’s Primary Election with 61% of the vote, with a total of 5,498 ballots cast.
DALE CITY — It seems Victor Angry’s opponent never stood a chance.
The appointed Neabsco District Supervisor easily beat his Primary Election opponent Aracely Panameno on Tuesday.
STAFFORD — The Stafford Board of Supervisors has decided to move forward with plans of a bond referendum in order to help fund transportation projects. Developing a funding plan for transportation is listed as one of Stafford’s 2040 strategic priorities.
County officials say 10 major road construction projects are desperately needed after they reviewed the results of a year-long Comprehensive Road Study. Together the 10 projects cost $180 million based on preliminary estimates.
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