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Taxpayer funding for NFL, other pro sports stadiums grows exponentially

Published June 13, 2022 at 3:00PM

FedEx Field in Landover, Md.

Over the next nine years, more than half of the stadiums in the National Football League will reach 30 years of age, or the age at which stadiums are generally replaced, according to economist J.C. Bradbury of Kennesaw State University in Georgia.

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Sex assaults occurred over 6 years at home near Manassas, say police

By Potomac Local News

Published June 13, 2022 at 2:05PM

Palencia Garcia

On June 8, 2022, Prince William County detectives concluded an investigation into a
sexual assault that was reported to have occurred near Manassas between December 2015 and March 2022.

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Ciarcia seeking GOP nomination, won’t go along to get along

By Rick Horner

Published June 13, 2022 at 1:00PM | Updated June 28, 2022 at 8:00AM

Gina Ciarcia has been an educator most of her life, whether it was as a tutor, homeschooling her five children, or teaching history at a private Christian school she has dedicated a good portion of her life to education and sees it as an important role in shaping the people of a nation.

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Junior-Am Tournament: Reward Clients & Employees and Play With the Region’s Best

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Published June 13, 2022 at 12:00PM

How does a day on one of the region’s best golf courses sound?

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Tomorrow: Turf field groundbreakings at 2 Stafford high schools

By Potomac Local News

Published June 13, 2022 at 11:00AM

Stafford County Public Schools will hold two groundbreaking ceremonies for the installation of new artificial turf fields at both North Stafford and Colonial Forge High Schools on Tuesday, June 14.

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Another derecho? Storms should arrive after midnight

By Potomac Local News

Published June 13, 2022 at 10:00AM

Our area could be in for intense storms overnight as an organized area of thunderstorms moves our way from the Great Lakes.

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10-month-old crushed: Police investigate string of fatal crashes

By Potomac Local News

Published June 13, 2022 at 9:00AM

A 10-month-old child died atfer her head was crushed by a moving car in a parking lot in Woodbridge.

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Updated with principal’s response: Gay marriage story read to elementary school on morning announcements

By Uriah Kiser

Published June 13, 2022 at 8:00AM | Updated June 28, 2022 at 8:00AM

A staff librarian at Thurgood Marshall Elementary School in Prince William County read "Prince and Knight," fairy tale ending with a gay marriage, during the school's morning announcements on Friday, June 10.

A staff librarian at Thurgood Marshall Elementary School in Prince William County read a book about gay marriage during the school’s morning announcements on Friday, June 10.

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Church crasher: Wanted man nabbed after ceiling crawl

By Potomac Local News

Published June 13, 2022 at 7:00AM

A wanted man crashed a church service Saturday night in Stafford County.

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