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Fredericksburg

FAMPO Revisits River Crossing Ideas

By Uriah Kiser
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Despite having selected Option C and a bridge location in November 2025, the Fredericksburg Area Metropolitan Planning Organization returned to familiar debates about additional river crossings during its January meeting without taking new action.

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Manassas Park

Manassas Park Receives Mixed Bag Results from VDOE

By Caitlyn Meisner

Manassas Park City Public Schools (MPCPS) received a mixed bag of results from the Virginia Department of Education’s (VDOE) new school quality profile scores.

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Manassas

Former DMV Site Housing Vote Delayed

By Uriah Kiser

The Manassas City Council will delay action on a proposed affordable housing project at the former DMV site after cancelling its January 26, 2026, meeting.

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Stafford

Stafford Schools See Rare Enrollment Decline

By Uriah Kiser
Photo: Stafford County Public Schools

Stafford County Public Schools reported a rare, one-year enrollment decline as county and school leaders reviewed long-term construction plans, a discussion taking place as neighboring Prince William County faces a deeper, sustained drop in student numbers.

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Stafford

Board Split After Tribe Lease Debate

By Uriah Kiser

Public comments both supporting and opposing the Patawomeck Indian Tribe preceded a divided Stafford County Board of Supervisors vote to move forward with a public hearing and negotiations for a possible new lease on county-owned land near Aquia Landing Park.

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Manassas

Political fundraising talk at airport meeting addressed

By Uriah Kiser

An airport commissioner’s campaign-related attire and remarks at a recent Manassas Regional Airport meeting prompted a procedural reminder from the commission chair, according to an internal email from the airport director.

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Prince William

Townhomes Approved on Minnieville Road

By Uriah Kiser

The Prince William Board of County Supervisors approved a rezoning request for the Chinn Landing development in Woodbridge, clearing the way for new townhomes along Minnieville Road near Telegraph Road.

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Prince William

Girls Flag Football Gets the Green Light in Prince William

By Caitlyn Meisner
Prince William County School Board

The Prince William County School Board unanimously backed an effort to expand girls flag football in Prince William County Schools (PWCS).

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Stafford

Stafford Backs Olive Garden, LongHorn Deals

By Uriah Kiser

The Stafford County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved meals tax incentive agreements for two Darden Restaurants brands planned for the Courthouse West area during its January 20 meeting.

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Fredericksburg

Renovations Signal Change on William Street

By Mike Salmon
The Liberty Street side is where most of the work is being done. [Photo: Mike Salmon]

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