Slug Tales
The sound of screeching tires. The smell of burning rubber. The sight of an oversized pick-up veering directly toward my car window.
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Next weekend, construction crews and the Virginia Department of Transportation will close the majority of the HOV lanes on Interstate 95 and 395.
There will be more closures in the months to come, and transportation officials have provided information about them so you can plan around them.
Maili is a 3-year-old, energetic little puggle female who is looking for her special person to care for. She is up to date on shots and has been spayed.
For more information on this animal, visit staffordspca.org/contact-us.html
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.
Diamond is an amazing, social kitty that gets along wonderfully with other cats, dogs and kids of all ages.
For more information on this animal, visit staffordspca.org/contact-us.html
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GAINESVILLE, Va. — Drive through and get your flu shot.
NOVA Urgent Care in Gainesville will hold a drive-through flu shot clinic on Saturday, Sept. 14.
The Manassas BATtle 8U travel baseball team continued its recent success to wrap up the summer with a championship at the Mt. Vernon Patriots 1st Annual Labor Day Classic Tournament. Over the course of three days and five games, the BATtle were undefeated, extending their winning streak, dating back to early, July to 17 games.
The BATtle began the weekend with a convincing 16-3 victory in 4 innings on Saturday against the Loudoun South Eagles. They continued pool play on Sunday with a doubleheader, topping the Loudoun Senators 14-3 in the opener. They wrapped up the #1 seeding with a six inning, 29-5 victory over the tournament host Mt. Vernon Patriots.
MANASSAS PARK, Va. – Registration is being accepted now for a free course teaching English as a second language (ESL). The first class is Tuesday, Sept. 10, in the Manassas Park Community Center, located at 99 Adams Street.
Classes will be held every Tuesday and Thursday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. through Dec. 12. A certified instructor will teach the course, and classroom materials will be provided.
The Woodbridge Music Club opens its 2013-14 musical season with the annual members’ concert at St. Paul United Methodist Church on Saturday, September 21. The performance begins at 7 p.m. and features sopranos Leslie Bennett and Debora Madsen with David Crookston, harpist, percussionist David Salisbury, violinist Michael Munayer and pianists Donna Baldwin, Patricia Parker, Grace Reid and June Shuffett.
The group will also honor Deborah Chappell, a long time member who recently passed away, with pianist Lana Bailey playing in tribute to her.
The Envoy of Woodbridge is a local retirement community that has long term patients as well as patients that are just here for therapy.
We have recently teamed up with Senior Crime Stoppers and Virginia Heritage Bank to help promote safety and awareness in our community.