Obituaries

Our loving daughter, Bridget Marie Mentzer passed away unexpectedly on Saturday October 21, 2017. She was born in Virginia on October 24, 1984 to James Smith and Karen Sue Stanley. She was raised by her other mother, Vicki Smith and her husband James Smith. Bridget worked as an assistant manager of the movie theatre in […]


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From Prince William County police:

Shooting into a Residential Dwelling – On October 24 at 8:37 a.m, officers responded to an apartment located in the 19000 block of Fuller Heights Rd in Triangle (22172) to investigate a destruction of property. A resident of the apartment reported to police that a loud noise was heard around 3:30 a.m. Later that morning, the resident discovered that a bullet entered the apartment through a window and was found lodged in an interior wall. Officers searched the surrounding area and did not locate any shell casings. No injuries or other property damage were reported. (more…)


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.


Obituaries

David Howard passed away at home on October 21. 2017. He was born on February 11, 1951 to Frederick Sr and Lorraine Morsberger. He changed his last name to Howard as an adult. He was a Licensed Practical Nurse who retired last year. All services will be private. Mountcastle Turch Funeral Home 13318 Occoquan Road […]


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From the Town of Occoquan:

(October 20, 2017 – Occoquan, VA) On October 16, 2017, the Town of Occoquan presented resident Laurie Holloway with its Volunteer Award. Ms. Holloway was awarded the Walter D. Bailey Volunteer Award and recognized for her contributions to the community during a volunteer appreciation event at Occoquan’s Bottle Stop Wine Bar on Monday evening.


Obituaries

M. Tucker Lazarus Retired Federal Official M. Tucker Lazarus, who retired from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission after many years as a Supervisory Engineer, and was more recently engaged as a petroleum consultant, died Thursday, October 19th of natural causes. He was a resident of Mount Airy, Maryland since 1992. Mr. Lazarus, a native of […]


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The Potomac Nationals are cleared to stay in Prince William County, through 2020, should the team choose.

The Board of Supervisors approved a new stadium agreement for the Minor-Leauge team’s current home at Richard G. Pfitzner Stadium in Woodbridge. Under the agreement, the team will pay 71% of the electric bill, and complete their current lease agreement which had been set to expire in December 2018.


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From an email from Virginia Department of Transportation:

GAINESVILLE – Logmill Road (Route 701) between Route 234 and Shelter Lane (Route 601) will be closed to through traffic, weather permitting, from 7 a.m. Monday, Oct. 30 to 3:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3 for stormwater pipe replacement, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation.