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2 Woodbridge instructors nominated for teacher of the year

Published February 23, 2023 at 10:00AM | Updated September 4, 2024 at 11:40AM

Woodbridge Senior High School has nominated Joel Shapiro and Nathan Yohn for Prince William County’s Teacher of the Year Award.

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With $230M on the table, Stafford leaders push for mental health services

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Published February 23, 2023 at 9:00AM

In January, Stafford County Sheriff’s Deputies spent more hours than there are in a month sitting with mental patients in hospitals, handcuffed to beds.

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MWHC holds 15th Annual Virginia Heart & Vascular Institute Symposium

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Published February 23, 2023 at 7:00AM

Mary Washington Healthcare’s 15th Annual Virginia Heart & Vascular Institute Symposium occurred on Saturday, February 3, 2023, at the Fredericksburg Expo Center.

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3rd Annual Trunk or Treat at Image Church

October 26, 2025 2:00 pm -4:00 pm

Image Church

13900 Church Hill Drive

Woodbridge, Virginia 20191

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3rd annual free community event that brings our neighbors right to our parking lot for a day of fun. Trick or Treating, games, raffle, photo booth, free food!

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Weapons found, 2 charged, children turned over to family member

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Published February 22, 2023 at 12:00PM

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Prince William police are searching for a man suspected of violating a protective order in Woodbridge.

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Firefighter found dead at home; Sheriff offers few details

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Published February 22, 2023 at 11:00AM

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Fredericksburg firefighters are mourning the loss of a brother in service.

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OmniRide board chair on bus strike: ‘We recognize our operators have a pay disparity’

By Potomac Local News

Published February 22, 2023 at 10:00AM

Neabsco District Supervisor Victor Angry [Prince William County Government]

OmniRide will operate on a limited schedule as union workers are a week and a half into a strike that has left some commuters hamstrung.

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Townhomes eyed for old school site; Stafford Sups shield discussion

By Potomac Local News

Published February 22, 2023 at 9:00AM

Old Moncure Elementary School, at 75 Moncure Lane in North Stafford.

The Stafford County Board of Supervisors retreated into closed session, turning off the TV cameras to discuss a developer’s proposal to build townhomes on county-owned land during their afternoon meeting on Tuesday, February 21,

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Children discuss AI metal detectors, gun safety at Dumfries forum

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Published February 22, 2023 at 8:00AM

Dumfries town officials held a youth town hall on Monday, February 20, 2023.

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Fire damages townhouse on Hunterbrook Drive

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Published February 22, 2023 at 7:00AM | Updated February 22, 2023 at 8:26AM

On Sunday, February 19, 2023, fire and rescue crews were dispatched to the 12000 block of Hunterbrook Drive in Woodbridge for a report of a townhouse on fire.

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