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To make Thanksgiving travel easier and safer, the Virignia Department of Transportation says it will suspend many highway work zones and lift most lane closures on interstates and other major roads in Virginia from noon on Wednesday, November 24, until noon on Monday, November. 29.


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Mezeh, a Maryland-based Mediterranean grill, will open a new location at Potomac Mills mall.

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Four people were injured and are displaced today after a fire ripped through their home.

Just after 1:40 a.m. on Saturday, November 20, units with Stafford County Fire and Rescue (SCFR) responded for a reported structure fire at a home on Wallace Farms Lane, about a mile from Gayle Middle School.


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There’s a lot of uncertainty among Virginia lawmakers who had gotten used to Democratic control in Richmond.

At a recent joint meeting of state and local lawmakers in Woodbridge, many asked whether or not incoming Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin — the first Republican to win the highest office in the state in the past 12 years — would continue funding investments in rail and public transportation, or if he would instead favor new road construction.


Neighborhood Notes

A Spotsylvania woman died while helping a friend back out of a parking space.

At 11:16 a.m., deputies from the Stafford sheriff’s office received a report of a pedestrian struck in the parking lot of a beauty salon at 4 Harrell Road in the Falmouth section of the county.


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It’s a new day for Stafford County Public Schools.

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