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MANASSAS, Va. — On Wednesday morning, 120 incoming Osbourn High School Freshmen got an up close view of the Manassas Fire and Police Departments in action.
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NORTH STAFFORD, Va. — A townhome in North Stafford was severely damaged over by vandals, and investigators said it appears it was done intentionally.
The home sits on Powhatan Court in the Stafford Meadows subdivision near Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School.
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There was never a storm warning issued on Wednesday night, but thunder rolled in the skies over top of our region.
A large electrical storm gathered in the skies over Stafford County just as the sun was setting about 8 p.m. The lightning flashes continued for the next two hours.
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.
WOODBRIDGE,Va. –-Man arrested on drug charges including intent to distribute Oxycodone and Morphine, police say.
More in a police press release.
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WOODBRIDGE, Va –– Police charged a Woodbridge man for sexual assault and abduction.
More in a police press release.
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DUMFRIES, Va. — Christine Sanders accepted a new job with the Arlington County Attorney’s Office. She’ll step down as the Town Attorney in Dumfries Sept. 8.
During her tenure in the town, Sanders has advised elected leaders and town staff on a host of issues including the opening of Ginn Memorial Park, wranglings over adding a silent moment of reflection at the start of each Town Council Meeting, and during ongoing talks with the Potomac Landfill that wants to keep piling construction debris upward instead of outward.
WOODBRIDGE,Va — Woodbridge man, stopped for traffic offense, fled on foot say police.
More in a police press release.
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NORTH STAFFORD, Va. — Power will soon be cut temporarily to some homes in Stafford County.
The utility will work to upgrade a switch in the area of Park Ridge along Parkway Boulevard between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 7. The newer, more reliable switch will allow the utility to reroute power in the event of an outage, reduce the number of customers affected in the event of an outage, as well as prevent outages from occurring.
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Slug Tales
If you ask me, the best way to commute from communities in Northern Virginia to Washington is by slugging. Hands down. It’s convenient, fast, and even better, slugging is free – no SmarTrip card or cash required.