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:
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Here’s the latest information on the fatal crash at Dumfries on Friday:
DUMFRIES, Va. — Dumfries Mayor Jerry Foreman wants another term.
The Republican elected Mayor in May 2012 following the death of Mayor Fred Yohey says he wants four more years to continue his work on reducing the town’s Business and Professional Licensing tax, and focus on improving the water quality of Quantico Creek.
DUMFRIES, Va. — A BP gas station in Dumfries that was closed for weeks late last year has now reopened under new ownership.
The gas station at the intersection of U.S. 1 and Va. 234 sits just inside the town limits and across from an overcrowded commuter parking lot. The station’s new owner, Khalid Cheema, said he’s hopeful this new location will be both busy and profitable.
DUMFRIES, Va. — A car ran off Mine Road and into a business in Dumfries.
The driver hit Evolution Auto sometime after 9:30 a.m. Fire and rescue crews, as well as county police were called to the area of Mine Road and Fairfax Street for the incident.
DUMFRIES, Va. — A new video posted to Dumfries’ Weems-Botts Musuem Facebook page appears to chronicle the experience of a group of paranormal investigators at the museum, an old home that dates back to the 18th century.
DUMFRIES, Va. — OmniLink buses in Dumfries today will miss some stops after a tree fell onto Fuller Heights Road.
According to the Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission, the following stops will be missed:
DUMFRIES, Va. — A water main break has closed a portion of Possum Point Road in Dumfries.
