While many Virginia residents are staying at home doing their part to fight coronavirus, crews will continue their work to improve area roads.
The Virginia Department of Transportation says drivers should these will be the traffic hot spots in our area this week.
Prince William County Service Authority | Raw sewage spilled into the Occoquan River on Friday.
@PWCSA experienced a sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) near its Occoquan Sewage Pump Station in Woodbridge this afternoon. For more details on the SSO, please click the link below.https://t.co/CS4zfjvwUV pic.twitter.com/w8P5HEpfwq
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A second person in the Fredericksburg region has died after contracting the coronavirus.
The patient was in his 50s, according to the Rappahannock Area Health District.
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Virginia residents are hunkering down to prevent the spread of coronavirus in the wake of Governor Northam’s “Stay at Home” order; but they can still volunteer, and there are plenty of opportunities locally to do so.
The Governor’s Executive Order permits individuals to leave their homes for “volunteering with organizations that provide charitable or social services,” and there are several opportunities that local residents can partake in, according to an e-mail from Jan Hawkins, Program Director for the Greater Prince William Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP).
You’ll remember last week we posted a story about Sandy O’Bannon, of Manassas, who been walking around the city dressed as a bunny while walking her dog.
O’Bannon writes to us to thank us for publishing her story and to help to add a little cheer to our community.
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Carolyn Zavecz-Apperson, Age 52 passed peacefully in her sleep on March 29, 2020 after a long struggle with breast cancer at her parent’s home. Carolyn was born at Ft. Sill, Oklahoma in 1967, graduated from Heidelberg American High School in Germany, Class of 1985. She attended the University of Maryland in Munich, Germany. She is survived by her parents Leslie and Barbara (Dreisbach) Zavecz of Montclair, VA and her sister Janet of Fredericksburg, VA. Survivors include her husband, John Patrick Apperson, Jr., daughter Alexa and son, Zachary. Funeral arrangements are private and under the direction of the Mountcastle Truch Funeral Home 4143 Dale Blvd Dale City Va 22193.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society or Heartland Hospice, 3900 Jermantown Road, Ste 460, Fairfax, VA 22030
