A memorial for Sally Okuly stands at the intersection of Opitz Boulevard and Montgomery Avenue in Woodbridge.
Not made of steel or stone, the monument is simply a teddy bear strapped to a utility pole with a large piece of cardboard with her name, and “in loving memory” written in marker.
Dumfries officials hear a request from North Stafford church now meeting at a hotel.
Grass Roots Christian Fellowship church wants to move its services from a Wingate Inn on Garrisonville Road in Stafford County to a space inside Elwye Building in Dumfries. The Town Council must grant a special use permit to the church to permit them to use the building, which houses commercial business.
This year’s Black History Month Celebration will honor several town residents, and mark the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Civil Rights Act.
Here’s more about the annual celebration from Dumfries Director of Community Services Cydny Neville:
A man from Lake Ridge is under arrest and charged in a bank robbery that occurred Monday at the Woodbine Shopping Center near Independent Hill.
More in a police press release:
Update
Here’s the latest from Prince William police on this afternoon’s armed robbery. A description of the suspect is provided:
A Navy Federal Credit Union is now open in Woodbridge.
The new center opened this month inside the Stonebridge at Potomac Town Center which is anchored by Wegmans.
Two local elected leaders will hold a town hall this morning at the Prince William County Government Center.
Democrat State Senator George Barker and Delegate Richard Anderson will meet together at 10 a.m. to discuss what’s happening in the state legislature during this General Assembly period in Richmond.
8 a.m. Saturday
Here’s the latest information on the fatal crash at Dumfries on Friday:
If you get caught panhandling in Prince William, it’ going to cost you more in fines.
The county’s Board of Supervisors voted to increase the penalty for panhandling on streets to a more serious offense that would net someone a $1,000 fine and possibly six months in jail for any subsequent offenses.
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Flames shot through the roof of a waterfront home in Woodbridge.
