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The Workhouse Arts Center is in the running to receive a $25,000 grant from State Farm which will provide additional funding for its arts programming.
The grant will be given to the nonprofit that receives the most votes.
On Saturday, Oct. 3, the Fredericksburg Nationals will be unveiling a new addition to their stadium, the “History of Baseball in Fredericksburg” Wall.
Located behind the batter’s eye on the centerfield concourse, the wall will be 80 feet long and 12 feet high showcasing some of Fredericksburg’s history ranging from the Civil War to the present, including some lesser-known baseball factoids.
A driver who tried to provide false identification during a traffic stop in Stafford County yesterday ended up with numerous charges and jail without bond, according to the Stafford sheriff’s office.
On September 22 at 10:07 p.m., Deputy B.E. Vaughn saw a Dodge pickup turn from Staffordboro Boulevard onto Foxwood Drive and strike the stop sign. They deputed stopped the diver made contact with the driver and asked for identification. The driver explained he did not have his license but provided a name and date of birth.
This year, Stafford County will improve sewer infrastructure using a new technique, inversion lining, to avoid the usual destructive and lengthy road closures.
With over 500 miles of underground sewer pipes, these road closures are standard when it comes time to replace or repair aging sewer pipes.
Guards at Prince William County’s jail will tip off federal immigrations officials when suspected felony offenders are released.
The recent decision by the county’s jail board stipulates guards will call federal authorities for felony offenders who have been issued detainers by federal immigrations and customs officials, better known as ICE. Upon their release, federal authorities will have the option of coming to the jail and picking up the suspect.
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Most Northern Virginia Community College students will not be returning to campus for the spring semester.
In a statement released by the school’s president, Anne M. Kress, it was announced that the college’s spring semester would be conducted mostly remotely due to the fact that the pandemic has “not appreciably changed.” This decision will also apply to most of the college’s instructors, who will remain in a temporary telework status until being able to return to campus.
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Juan Yvonne Nelson nee Bruno formerly of South Fork, PA died at the age of 96 of respiratory failure on September 20, 2020 at 5:05 AM at Aspen Hill Nursing Home in Lake Ridge, VA. She was preceded in death by her husband Alfred C. Nelson, her parents and many siblings. She is survived by her daughter Cynthia Alphia Nelson of Montclair, VA, her niece Pastor Dora Carter of Prescott AZ, great nephew Jason Carter of Pinetop AZ and nephew David Harris of Wirtz, VA.
Juaneivieve loved to dance, listen to music and go to concerts. She enjoyed her trips to various National Parks across the US. She enjoyed going to Virginia wineries. She worked during World War II at Bulova Watch Co. in New York City making parts for the war effort. She worked as a library assistant at Forest Hills High School in PA. She lived with her daughter in Montclair VA from 1985 to 2019. She spent the last year of her life at Aspen Hills receiving excellent care.