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Book Lovers Flock to Spring Book Sale Weekend at Chinn Park Library in Lake Ridge

By Potomac Local News

The annual sale, running from now through Saturday, April 26, 2025, features thousands of gently used books, DVDs, and more, all at bargain prices. Proceeds help support the library’s programming and resources.

On Thursday and Friday, April 24–25, from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., it is open to everyone. Shoppers can browse a wide selection of fiction and non-fiction books, children’s titles, cookbooks, and more.

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The Next Chapter for Fredericksburg Readers: Novel Opens Downtown

By Kelly Sienkowski

Fredericksburg welcomed a new novelty to its downtown business scene last week: Novel, an independent bookstore and plant shop has opened its doors at 212 William Street. 

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Fredericksburg’s Book Festival Offers Insights for Independent Writers, Eyes Expansion

By Kelly Sienkowski

The annual Independent Book Festival returns to Fredericksburg on October 12, running from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Riverfront Park.

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Insights into the Legacy of Colin Powell: An Exclusive Discussion with Leslie Lautenslager at the Historic Mary Washington House

By Mike Salmon
Lautenslager

Imagine being with the late Colin Powell, who was Secretary of State and a U.S. Army general, traveling around the world looking out for U.S. interests while maintaining diplomacy at nearly all costs.

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Manassas author pens ghost mystery book on antique shops 

By Amelia Breeden

Award-winning filmmaker and author Victor Rook has released his fourth novel, The Ghosts of Culpeper Antiques, about an eclectic group of spirits in an antique shop that helps solve a haunting mystery.

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