WOODBRIDGE — Julius Rogers can go back to work.
OmniRide operators and their union reached a collective bargaining agreement on Monday effectively ended a four-day worker strike at the transit operator.
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Fred and Gloria moved to San Diego in 1989. They joined a play-writing club together and Fred joined a walking club and became active in the local model train club. He also spent time learning Tai Chi and taking Tech classes at Palomar College.
In 2003, Fred and Gloria moved back to the D.C. area, settling in the Four Seasons Community in Dumfries, VA. Fred was an active, vibrant member of the community. He participated in numerous clubs and activities, including Current Issues, Rusty Rails and the Drama Club. He cherished all the relationships that he built with his friends and neighbors at Four Seasons.
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MANASSAS PARK — Manassas Park officials are bucking a regional trend of doing not requiring its residents to post decals on their vehicle windshields.
After doing away with them in 2017, the city will once again require residents to pay for the stickers that prove they paid their city taxes, and are a city resident.
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.
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Shirley Winnifred Johns, 87, of Fairfax, Virginia, passed away on August 1, 2019. She was born to Leona and Daniel Miller in Woodbury, Pennsylvania.
She married the late Richard Henry Johns in 1948 and is survived by three children: Shirley Tampa (Terry) of Mesa, Arizona; Richard E. Johns (Mary) of Stafford, Virginia; and Kathleen Ambrose of Woodbridge, Virginia. She is also survived by eight grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
STAFFORD — (Press Release) The annual National Night Out is a highly anticipated celebration in Stafford and this year, there are even more ways to enjoy it.
The main event is being held at Stafford Marketplace and 13 neighborhoods are holding their own celebrations. Last year, more than 8,000 people enjoyed the fantastic family-friendly event sponsored by the Stafford Sheriff’s Office at Stafford Marketplace.
MANASSAS — With Ken Elston leaving the Manassas City Council, Democrats are seeking nominations to find a permanent replacement come November.
A press release states:
Good Morning – The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program is looking for volunteers’ age 55+ to drive veterans or spouses to their doctor’s appointments. It’s very easy to help these individuals get the care they need while remaining in their homes. RSVP members receive mileage reimbursement and additional insurance coverage at no cost to the volunteer. Please call Jan at (571) 292-5307 to learn more.
· K9s Serving Vets invites you to the Annual Service Dog Salute on Saturday, August 10th at The Bungalow Alehouse, 4-9pm. Raffle tickets are just $5 each and can be purchased on their website: www.k9sservingvets.org for great prizes from local restaurants and stores. Auction items also include a hotel stay at the Ritz-Carlton and an autographed Washington Capitals puck.
STAFFORD — Between the FredEx and diverging diamond interchange projects on Interstate 95, and work on Courthouse Road, there’s a lot for drivers to beware of in Stafford County this week.
Interstate 95 Express Lanes – Fredericksburg Extension
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