Last week I read this Police Report:
Assault by Mob
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· Good morning Prince William – Joyce Carelock Ministries is looking for 15 computers with Microsoft Office 2007 or higher for their training center. This organization based in Manassas offers job readiness classes, resume writing and job search services to the community. This is a great way to find a new home for your computer if you’ve just upgraded. Please call Kathy at (571) 379-5583 to learn more.
· The Prince William County Arts Council has just announced the first ever Poet Laureate position. This is an exciting 2 year position will support and promote local artists and arts organization and enlighten and educate audiences about the arts throughout the community. This position includes a small honorarium. Please call June at (703) 585-6396 to learn more.
One person is dead and another in a hospital after they were shot during a robbery in Woodbridge.
It happened Friday night at a business in the 14000 block of U.S. 1 near the intersection of Prince William Parkway.
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.
Dennis C. Decker of Woodbridge, Va. got his wings on Feb. 19, 2014.
He was preceeded in death by his parents, Victor C. Decker Jr. and Betty Lee Ellifritz Couch, and his sister Lisa D. Decker Sibley Hebert.
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Could things in Dumfries be looking up, literally?
“Lots of buildings are getting new tenants because of their height,” said Dumfries Councilman Charles Brewer. “Our boundaries are very little, and our land is very little, and the only one way we can really show any type of development is by going up.”
The 11-vehicle crash that happened on I-95 North yesterday morning is still being investigated by the Virginia State Police. The crash took place at 11:03 a.m. at the 144-mile marker in Stafford.
The accident happened when a tractor-trailor braked suddenly and swerved to avoid traffic congestion ahead. The driver of the tractor-trailer attempted to avoid hitting vehicles, and when driving between the center and left lanes, he sideswiped 10 vehicles before stopping.
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There was a surprise for a little girl in the fifth grade at Antietam Elementary School in Lake Ridge on Thursday.
Lt. Commander Brian Harper returned home from Afghanistan to greet his 10-year-old daughters Isabella and 4-year old Grace during a school assembly. With her classmates watching, Isabella and her mother Shannon, welcomed the sailor with loving arms following his tour in the foreign country.
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Bring a Hearty Appetite to Help Decide What’s for Lunch– What’s for lunch? Here’s your chance to weigh in on new entrées, side dishes, and other food products your children may be offered for breakfast and lunch next school year. [Prince William County Public Schools]
Supervisors OK drive-throughs at Garrisonville, Parkway Boulevard — The Stafford County Board of Supervisors approved a proposed reclassification and conditional-use permit for nine acres of property at 743 Garrisonville Road in the Park Ridge area of Stafford. [Stafford County Sun]
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What do you get when you put cocktails, cupcakes, charities and the regions top young talent under the same roof? The best business social events in the region. Join the Potomac Local News Network’s Forty Under 40 for an evening of charitable giving, networking, music, fun and of course “Cocktails & Cupcakes!” Tickets are $20 per person and include gourmet cupcakes and appetizers – cash bar. 100% of ticket admissions will be donated to the local charity of the evening.