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Supervisors seek shelter after learning the cost of planned bus stop at Stafford Government Center

By Rick Horner
A Fredericksburg Regional Transit bus serves a bus stop at the Stafford County Courthouse. [Photo: Uriah Kiser/Potomac Local News]

Stafford County will get a new bus shelter from Fred Transit, but the cost of the shelter gave the members of the Stafford County Infrastructure Committee sticker shock.

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Osina demands Manassas address 10 Commandments sign

By Potomac Local News
A large sign showing the 10 commandments stands at Plant Land nursery at Sudley Road and Godwin Drive in Manassas.

The city manager says a large sign listing the 10 Commandments must come down.

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Call to Action: Student refugees in need of assistance

By Potomac Local News

Catholic Charities is seeking volunteers age 18+ to help tutor students on an ongoing basis.  Their VA Refugee Student Achievement Project (VRSAP) program supports children for up to five years after arrival and assists refugee students in target areas so that they will be successful in school. 

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First Watch Cafe to open in old Bonefish Grill in Woodbridge

By Potomac Local News

A new restaurant will open inside of a building that has sat vacant for years in Woodbridge.

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BREAKING: Residents push to recall Chair Ann Wheeler following data center stock dump

By Uriah Kiser
Prince William Board of County Supervisors Chair At-large Ann Wheeler. [Photo: Uriah Kiser/Potomac Local News]

Prince William County residents will move to recall the county’s top leader during a press conference on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, sources tell Potomac Local News.

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Blaze that took Stafford home under investigation

By Potomac Local News
[Photo: Stafford County fire and rescue]

At 4:30 a.m. on Sunday, July 10, units with Stafford County Fire and Rescue were dispatched for a house fire at Boundary West Briar drives.

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Stabbing, spitting, exposure, and crash flyout incidents in Prince William

By Potomac Local News
Asencio [Photo: Prince William police]

Police reported several incidents over the weekend including a driver flown to a hospital suffering serious injuries following a hit-and-run crash, a stabbing, a man who exposed himself at a Woodbridge home improvement store, and a woman who spat on a police officer at a bar. 

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Drunken driver nearly misses deputy, hits arrow board, police say

By Potomac Local News
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A Fredericksburg man faces a DUI charge, and a Stafford County sheriff’s deputy is lucky to be alive today after a car slammed into a piece of construction equipment.

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Nearly 40% of city residents get social services benefits, and that’s a problem, says Manassas City Council candidate

By Uriah Kiser
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In recent years, the Manassas City Government and its school division have prided themselves on the number of free meals it provides to adults and children.

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