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A new team of employees hired to serve customers at Sheetz on Wyche Road in Stafford County.

Sheetz held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to open its third location in Stafford County. The Pennsylvania-based fuel and convenience station is the first business to open at Wyche and Courthouse roads.

Hartwood District Supervisor Darrell English touted Sheetz as one of the fastest-growing family-owned businesses in the U.S. The elected supervisor also touted the station as an achievement in Stafford's growing economy.

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Germanna Community College Barbara J. Fried Center in Stafford County.

When the Coronavirus pandemic hit the world, schools and universities had to increase their online presence to allow their students to attend classes virtually.

Germanna Community College's online program, College Everywhere, has produced surprising success rates, especially among male students. The program has also attracted many African-American men. Both cohorts claim a higher percentage online than in the general population of the school's student body.

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The capacity at a new fire station at Quantico Marine Corps Base will increase 900 percent.

A new 22,500-square-foot fire station, located at 27414 Route MCB-1, in Stafford, will open later this summer, by July or August. It sits n the west side of the base, down the street from the current Fire Station 533.

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A view of Downtown Fredericksburg from above Hurkamp Park [Photo: Fredericksburg City]
Fredericksburg's visitor center is about to move into a new home. Before they start packing, the city wants feedback from area residents about how they would like to use the new center.

The survey asks up to seven questions about the features, experiences, and facilities that are, or will be planned for the downtown Visitor Center.

More than 50,000 people a year visit the city's visitor center at 706 Caroline Street, where its sat since its opening in 1976. The center provides information about Fredericksburg - its history, where to eat, where to stay, and what to do.

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