Business

FREDERICKSBURG — Reclaim Video offers an experience that promises to take its customers back to the past — for free.

Last May, the neighborhood movie rental store opened its doors. One of the last of its kind, the video store’s walls are covered with VHS tapes, Laserdisc movies, and other popular formats from that past.


Obituaries

Joel West Jackson, age 47, died on March 29, 2019 at Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center, Woodbridge, Virginia. He was born on June 14, 1971 to parents Joel and Barbara Jackson of Tampa Florida. At an early age they imparted their affinity for all things outdoors to Joel. Like most boys, he started with bicycles […]


Prince William

PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY — (Press release) Prince William County filed a lawsuit in state court against more than 15 opioid manufacturers, distributors and pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs, for their role in creating the health emergency caused by the overuse of prescription opioids.

The defendants include manufacturers


Event

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.


News

STAFFORD – (Press Release) The Stafford County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information from the public on a bicycle accident that occurred on March 28 in the area of Jefferson Davis Highway and Tracey Street.

On Thursday, March 28, 2019, at approximately 2:00 p.m., units with the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office and Stafford County Fire and Rescue Department responded to reports of a pedestrian struck. Upon arrival, they learned a bicycle had been struck by a truck while traveling southbound on Jefferson Davis Highway in the area of the Hidden Valley 7-Eleven. The truck remained on scene and the 57-year-old male driver was identified.


News

STAFFORD – (Press release) River Road will be closed several days next week to accommodate work on Phase IV of the Belmont-Ferry Farm Trail.

Crews will be installing a pipe under the road to improve drainage of runoff near the entrance to Pratt Park.  Visitors will still be able to access Pratt Park via River Road from Route 1. River Road will be closed to traffic on Tuesday – Thursday, April 2– 4, 2019, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.


News

STAFFORD – (Press release) Route 218 (Caledon Road/White Oak Road) in Stafford and King George counties will be reduced to a single lane at midday over the next two weeks to allow crews to install a centerline rumble strip as a safety improvement.

Route 218 will be reduced to a single lane between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Monday, April 1 through Friday, April 5, and again on Monday, April 8 through Friday, April 12.


WOODBRIDGE — (Press release) On April 1 at 3:16 a.m., officers responded to the Dollar General located at 13215 Occoquan Road in Woodbridge to investigate an alarm.

Surveillance footage revealed that at 3:07 a.m. an unknown male suspect threw a brick through the front glass window and made entry into the business, triggering off the alarm. The suspect fled the area on foot.