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A Stafford sheriff’s deputy was called to the motel and found an employee who said a woman had robbed the hotel.

The employee attempted to stop the woman, but she shoved him away and took the register. She then went to a back area of the hotel where she emptied some of the cash from the register into her clothing and purse, said Vicinanzo. The employee managed to grab the woman, and that’s when she tried to bite him, Vicinanzo adds.


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STAFFFORD — Senator Mark Warner (D) is scheduled to hear from brewers Friday during of Stafford County.

At 10:15 a.m. in Stafford, Warner will host a meeting with Stafford community leaders to discuss a wide array of issues, including his legislation to end government shutdowns and ensure that federal workers are not used as political pawns in negotiations. Additionally, Sen. Warner will take questions from members of the community.


Obituaries

Santa Buenrostro Quiniones, 79, of Woodbridge, Virginia on May 1, 2019. The family will receive visitors Wednesday, May 8, 2019 from 6-9 p.m. at Miller Funeral Home, 3200 Golansky Blvd., Woodbridge, VA 22192. Funeral services will be held at Miller Funeral Home Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 11 a.m. with interment to follow at Quantico National Cemetery.


Features

BRISTOW — Prince William County writer Katherine Mercurio Gotthardt has released her sixth book entitled “Late April,” a collection of poetry written between April 2018 and April 2019. April holds significance in that it is National Poetry Month.  

This latest collection is what Gotthardt and her readers describe as eclectic.


Politics

John Gray is once again running for the Prince William Board of County Supervisors.

Gray has previously run as a candidate for positions on the Board of Supervisors on two separate occasions. In his last bid for Chairman, At-large in 2011, Gray ran against Prince Corey Stewart. Gray ran as an Independent and lost that race.


Politics

Yesli Vega is former Prince William County Sheriff’s Deputy, and a police officer.

She now wants the job of Coles District Supervisor on the Prince William Board of County Supervisors. It’s a seat being vacated by Martin Nohe, who is running for Board Chairman At-large.