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Multiple filters are in need of replacement as they can no longer catch the sediments and particles that flow through the plant. 

The Stafford Board of Supervisors ordered the repairs and voted to amend a contract originally meant for CH2MHill Inc., a Delaware based engineering company that had originally completed project design in 2018, had originally been contracted to make repairs to the Smith Lake Water Treatment Plant in at Smith Lake Park.


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A recycling program at the R-Board Regional Landfill in Stafford County acts as an alternative to dropping items off at businesses, such as big-box retailers that may charge recycling fees.

The program uses proceeds from electronic recycling to donate to several organizations.


Police said a woman who was high on marijuana drove into a crash scene near Braddock Road on Thanksgiving morning.

At 7:43 a.m. Thursday (Nov. 28), as Virginia State Police were still investigating and working to clear the multi-vehicle crashes (same one caused by the wrong-way DUI driver at 3 a.m.) in the northbound lanes of I-495 in Fairfax County, a vehicle drove into the closed-off scene at the 52 mile marker.


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Join Cruise Planners Beth Borrego and Rod Rodriguez for the World of Travel Show 2027 on Saturday, February 6, 2027, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in The BlackBox at BlackRock Center for the Arts in Germantown.

Meet representatives from 13 respected travel brands covering family and adults-only cruises, premium and luxury ocean voyages, European river cruises, expedition and Galápagos adventures, small-ship sailing, guided land tours, and customized vacations.


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The Manassas City Council has urged the General Assembly to support gun safety legislation including:

At a city council meeting on November 25, Councilman Mark Wolfe motioned for the resolution and Vice Mayor Pamela Sebesky seconded it. All members except voted yes, except Councilwoman Theresa Coates Ellis, who abstained from the vote.


Roland Ramon Stallings died Sunday, November 17, 2019 at the Sentara Potomac Hospital. Born March 11, 1929, Roland was an Army veteran and beloved father and husband. Roland loved gardening and his favorite place was his home with his family.

He is survived by his wife, Guinevere, daughter, Audrey Williams, and his grandchildren Roderick, Rochelle, Roland Coleman, and Ramon. Roland is predeceased by his son Roland Aubrey, his parents Kate and Cornelius Stallings, as well as his siblings Dorothy Wilkins, Lily Mae, Esther, and Grendel Stallings.