WOODBRIDGE — As Prince William County’s population grows, so does the number of 911 calls handled by emergency dispatchers.
As the county quickly approaches nearly a half-million people, Director of Public Safety Communications Eddie Reyes said that not only is call the number of calls on the rise but adds the job is evolving with new smartphone technology.
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WOODBRIDGE — IKEA furniture instructions are notorious for using photos to show how to put items together.
Now three non-profits in the region are about to compete to see which one can best follow those instructions.
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.
OCCOQUAN — About 20 years ago, Dolores Elder heard someone say nothing noteworthy ever happened in Occoquan.
She was working at the manager of the tourist information center that once sat on Mill Street in the tiny riverside town. It was a statement she didn’t quite believe.
FREDERICKSBURG — A new art exhibit in will showcase images of mental illness and recovery.
Hosted by the Rappahannock Area Community Services Board, the exhibit is called “The Art of Recovery” and showcases art that goes beyond language to offer a glimpse of the journey through mental illness to recovery.
A Woodbridge man and three others escaped injury in a crash that sent another to a hospital in serious condition.
Virginia State Police Senior Trooper D.J. Mabie is investigating a two-vehicle crash in Fauquier County. The crash occurred April 25, 2019, at 7:53 p.m. on Interstate 66 at the 23.8-mile marker.
Douglas “Doug” Taggart is running for the Republican nomination to be the next Potomac District Supervisor on the Prince William County Board of Supervisors.
He will face fellow Republican Devon Gray in a “firehouse primary” election on May 4, 2019.
A Manassas Park woman has died after she was involved in a crash.
Virginia State Police S.K. Burke-Smith is investigating a two-vehicle crash in Culpeper County that occurred Friday, April 26, 2019 at 2:53 p.m. on (Route 802) Springs Road at 50 feet east of Fair Oaks Drive.