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Bike to Work Day stops to offer giveaways, food, beverages

By Potomac Local News
DUMFRIES, Va. -- Brian Gudmundson rode his bike to work on Friday from his home in Frederickburg to his office in Quantico. [Uriah Kiser / Potomac Local News]

PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY — (Press release) Bike to Work Day is coming up on May 17, and the event will give people the opportunity to ditch their cars for a day to celebrate biking as a clean, healthy and fun way to get around.

George Phillips, a county transportation planner who is helping coordinate Bike to Work Day in Prince William County, said the event is designed to get people thinking about alternative modes transportation. “Bike to Work is to get people to focus and look at the possibility of another way to get to work, to realize there are other options out there other than taking their cars.” 

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Event

Cyd Rowley Open Studio Weekend

Cyd Rowley Studio

10449 Metropolitan Ave

Kensington, Maryland 20895

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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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Obituaries

James Randall Mullins

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James Mullins of Haymarket, Virginia passed away unexpectedly on April 17 at the age of 62. He passed in his home that he had shared with his cherished wife, Barbara Walker Mullins, with whom he has now been reunited, as their love story continues. He is loved and will be missed by brothers Steven, Richard, and Kevin and sister Elizabeth Mullins Karmosky and their spouses, his nieces and nephews, a close and loving extended family, and all of the people fortunate to have shared his friendship.

Jimmy was born October 3, 1956 in Tennessee to Norma Elizabeth and Eugene Mullins. He worked for many years in various capacities in the construction field. His home was filled with love that he and Barb shared with their furry kids, Emmylou and Sasha, and a variety of transient rescues, critters from birds, squirrels, raccoons and skunks to all of the beloved horses and dogs they raised and loved over the years.

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Good Friday ‘Living Stations’ show Jesus on path to crucifixion

By Potomac Local News

MANASSAS — (Press release) Today on Good Friday, April 19, several parishes of the Catholic Diocese of Arlington will offer “Living Stations of the Cross” (or Via Crucis en Vivo).

The Living Stations consist of a visual portrayal of Jesus on the way to his crucifixion. The procession and veneration are in Spanish, English or both. All are invited.

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Flash flood watch issued; repetitive storms, heavy rain expected

By Potomac Local News

The Flash Flood Watch continues for

* Portions of Maryland, The District of Columbia, Virginia, and panhandle West Virginia, including the following areas, in Maryland, Anne Arundel, Carroll, Central and Southeast Howard,Central and Southeast Montgomery, Charles, Frederick MD, Northern Baltimore, Northwest Harford, Northwest Howard,Northwest Montgomery, Prince Georges, Southeast Harford, Southern Baltimore, and Washington. The District of Columbia.

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