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WOODBRIDGE, Va. — While many on Tuesday wished the snow would stop falling, the Kilareski family enjoyed the winter wonderland.

For the past 10 months, Air Force Maj. John Kilareski has been deployed to the Middle East, but he returned home to Woodbridge 11 days ago. Back in October the Kilareski children Matt, 9, and Sarah, 7, decided to put off celebrating their birthdays and Christmas until March so that their dad could be home with them explained Carrie Kilareski.


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Authorities Release Video Surveillance of Kahlil Malik Tatum and Relisha Tenau Rudd — Law enforcement authorities today released surveillance footage of Kahlil Malik Tatum and missing 8-year-old Relisha Tenau Rudd taken on Wednesday, February 26, 2014, at the Holiday Inn Express located at 1917 Bladensburg Road NE, Washington, D.C. [FBI]

Manassas residents hope to save century-old water tower — The Manassas water tower, a 147-foot structure that can be seen for miles around, just made it to its 100th birthday. Soon, however, it might be torn down. [Washington Post]


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Leadership Prince William and Youth For Tomorrow have joined forces to expand leadership development programs in the Greater Prince William Area, including a new youth leadership initiative.

Youth For Tomorrow has agreed to partner with Leadership Prince William in several ways:


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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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NORTH STAFFORD, Va. — Stafford County has entered into a contract to design and build further road improvements on Garrisonville Road in North Stafford.

Work is currently underway under the management of VDOT on 610, but the County will pick up where this project ends, continuing the road expansion with lane widening and improved turn lanes.


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OWL VFD, usually known for putting out fires and responding to 911 calls, put their hair on the line to raise funds for research to find new cures for childhood cancer. On March 8, 2013, Occoquan-Woodbridge-Lorton Volunteer Fire Department hosted their 9th Annual St. Baldrick’s Event. With 61 heads shaved, OWL VFD raised more than $40,000 and still counting, exceeding last year’s efforts by at least $9,000 dollars.

“A bald head to give a kid with cancer a chance for a cure? Absolutely! It gets a bit cold, but I am happy to help,” says Firefighter Ernest DeSantis.


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MANASSAS, Va. — Two small children were assaulted while at a daycare in the Manassas area last month.

A five-year-old girl and 6-year-old girl were both abused while in the care of an employee of the daycare, identified by police as S.M.I.L.E. Day Care at 7171 New Market Court in Manassas, just off Balls Ford Road and Interstate 66. Police began their investigation into the allegations of abuse Feb. 26.


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Winter will not leave, and our area is on notice once again that up to three inches of snow could blanket the ground.

The late-season storm is expected to move into the area Tuesday morning bringing with it snow. The snow could mix with some rain by Tuesday afternoon, and all of this will be out of the region by late Tuesday night.


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MANASSAS, Va. — The room is covered in canvases, some are black and while, while others are vivid splashes of color. Each wall seems to show portraits of a different time period in the artist’s life.

Todd Sprow will be the first to tell you that art is beautiful, but you suffer during the creation of it.