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The National Museum of the Marine Corps will be holding an illuminated tour of Semper Fidelis Memorial Park from 5 to 8 p.m. on Friday, November 15.

The path will be lit with luminarias to guide visitors and spotlights will highlight the many stunning monuments dedicated to Marine Corps history, including a statue of Marine Corps General Lejeune, commonly referred to as the ‘greatest of all Leathernecks’ and ‘The Marine’s Marine.’


With the days are getting shorter and the temperatures colder, it’s common to feel slightly depressed as you patiently wait for the first blooms of spring – leaving many to wonder if winter depression is a real thing.

The answer is “yes,” winter depression, or fall and winter seasonal affective disorder, is a real ailment that affects many every year. So, what are some of the signs of winter depression?


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Dreaming about your next vacation? Join Cruise Planners Beth Borrego and Rod Rodriguez for an inspiring day devoted to ocean and river cruises, guided tours, luxury travel and unforgettable destinations!

Meet representatives from AmaWaterways, Collette, Oceania Cruises and Premier World Discovery. Hear informative presentations, ask questions, explore exciting vacation possibilities and discover which travel experience may be the perfect fit for you.


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The Jefferson Cup is one of the premier youth soccer tournaments in the country and, for the first time will hold four of its games in Stafford County during their 2020 event. 

Every year about 800 boys and girls teams from around the country signed up to participate in the tourney, only 300 are selected to attend.


Nichele Green, 46, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 9th, after a long illness.  Nichele was born on October 13, 1973 in Fairfax, Virginia.

Nichele grew up in a military family and traveled throughout her childhood. After being born in Virginia, her father military career took them to England, Germany, and eventually to North Carolina where she met her soon to be husband, James. Nichele enjoyed sewing, cooking for her family, and creating artwork for others. But most importantly, Nichele was a unique and loving mother and wife.