Stafford County held a two-day training for artists who could use an education in the art of business.
The training was provided by the Clark Huling Fund for the Visual Arts, which is based in Albuquerque, N.M. and was founded to provide training for those in the fine arts entrepreneurship skills to sell their work and grow their businesses. A press release states:
Wolf Trap is the only National Park for the performing arts, and it plans three job fairs this winter for people seeking seasonal employment.
The park is located in Fairfax County, at 1551 Trap Road in Vienna, about a 10-minute drive from Tysons Corner Center mall. A press release states:
At the end of the year, our thoughts turn to buy gifts for our family and friends. We also think of those less fortunate than ourselves and donate either money or other items to help them.
These gifts not only make lives better but also can be a deduction on your tax return.
Join me during this National Craft Open Studios weekend, a celebration of Amrican craft organized by the American Craft Council (ACC). Come visit my studio July 18-19th, 11am-5pm at 10449 Metropolitan Ave, Kensington, MD. Please drop in, see how my work is created, tour my studio and try your hand at hammering some metal.
Prince William police will once again take a winter plunge into the cold Potomac River.
The annual Polar Plunge will benefit Special Olympics and take place in Woodbridge. A press release states:
Last week, Prince William and Spotsylvania counties. On Tuesday, Stafford?
The county Board of Supervisors will take up the question of whether or not to become a 2nd Amendment Sanctuary (2A), where the right to bear arms as enshrined in the U.S. Bill of Rights is upheld. A public hearing will be held in the Board Chambers at 7 p.m. at 1300 Courthouse Road in Stafford.
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The city says the pending lawsuit has temporarily halted plans to move the auction block to the Fredericksburg Area Museum.
If the number absentee voters are the barometer, Stafford County is changing.
And now county leaders are looking at changing the county code to permit the relocation of the General Registrar’s office from the central government center to a new, yet-to-be-determined location. It’s where new residents register to vote and is where absentee ballots are cast.
A former journalist turned delegate filed a bill for the upcoming General Assembly session that aims to ensure First Amendment protections for student journalists.
Del. Chris Hurst, D-Blacksburg, introduced HB36 to protect the rights of student journalists from censorship and student media advisers from punishment. The 12th District delegate first introduced the bill in the 2019 session with co-patron Del. Danica Roem, D-Prince William, but the bill died in a subcommittee vote, 5-3.
Winter weather advisories are issued for the northern half of Fauquier County and points west.
These areas could see snow turning to rain on Monday morning.
