Update 4:45 p.m.
Police have described some of those involved in today’s robbery in Lake Ridge.
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There was a surprise for a little girl in the fifth grade at Antietam Elementary School in Lake Ridge on Thursday.
Lt. Commander Brian Harper returned home from Afghanistan to greet his 10-year-old daughters Isabella and 4-year old Grace during a school assembly. With her classmates watching, Isabella and her mother Shannon, welcomed the sailor with loving arms following his tour in the foreign country.
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A woman ran to a hospital in Lake Ridge to escape a man who forced into a car and assaulted her, police said.
Here’s more in an unedited police report:
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Could Prince William County’s very first town center become an arts destination?
Tacketts Mill in Lake Ridge, a lakeside development that took its architectural cues from buildings in Colonial Willamsburg when it was built in the late 1970s, is a mix of traditional retail shops and largely vacant office spaces anchored by a Safeway grocery.
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One man is under arrest and charged in the slaying of another man at his Lake Ridge home in November.
Here’s more in a press release:
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LAKE RIDGE, Va. — Fire and rescue units were dispatched to a house fire in the 3100 block of Yale Court in Lake Ridge.
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LAKE RIDGE, Va. — Westminster at Lake Ridge reaches an important milestone when it celebrates its 20th anniversary on Saturday, Oct. 5, 1 – 3 p.m.
Over 500 people are expected to circle around the community flagpole for the outdoor ceremony. During the event, a new Executive Director, Libby Bush, and new chaplain, Dawn Hager, will be introduced.
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LAKE RIDGE, Va. — Community running group the Lake Ridge RidgeRunners has had a “nebulous existence” since the 1970s, according to their website, but in recent years has seen a surge in membership under the leadership of volunteer president and avid runner, Stephanie Dupal-Demartin.
In addition to weekly runs and walks, the club also hosts a popular “May Day 5K” race, and a yearly “Record Breaking Run and Walk” to encourage people to come out and try the club.
![Doris Woodring, 103, celebrated her birthday at a special surprise party at her favorite local grocery, Giant Food, where she enjoyed birthday cake. [Mary Davidson / Potomac Local News]](https://www.potomaclocal.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/061213-Woodring-02.jpg)
LAKE RIDGE, Va. — Doris Woodring turned 103-years-old on Monday. For that milestone, she went grocery shopping.
Woodring has lived in the Westminster at Lake Ridge retirement community since 1995. Ever since she moved in, she has went to a Giant Food store in Lake Ridge at least twice a week.
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Updated 1:10 p.m.
Prince William school officials lifted the secure the building order at Potomac High, Potomac Middle, and Mary Williams Elementary schools.