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.
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:
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The American Legion Post #28 (Buck Keyes) in Triangle, Virginia is celebrating 100 years of comradery and community service to the state of Virginia and the United States of America. The Post will be hosting a Centennial celebration on October 10th, 2026, from 12 noon until 6 pm. Free food and fun for all! Please publish our invitation to the public as you possibly can. Thank you. The address and the Point of Contact are as follows:
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.
Shirley Ann Keyes left this world on December 11, 2019. She had an incredible journey for eighty years. Her life was rich in love and family. Originally born in western Pennsylvania, she spent her formative years between Detroit, Mich. and Mt. Pleasant, Penn.
She graduated from Connellsville High School in 1957 and immediately enlisted in the Navy. She was stationed at Jacksonville Naval Air Station, where she was training to be an Aviation Electronic Technician.
