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Heads Up Route 3 Drivers: Improvements Coming to Key Intersections

By Mike Salmon
Route 3 and Orange Plank Road intersection

Beginning Tuesday, June 25, a new traffic pattern will be in place at the Route 3 and Orange Plank Road intersection in Spotsylvania County.

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Prince William

Opponents of Devlin Park Data Centers Face Court Defeat, Vow to Continue Legal Fight

By Alan Gloss

A lawsuit brought by opponents of the Devlin Technology Park rezoning faced a legal obstacle as their case was dismissed on Demurrer in front of Prince William County Circuit Court Judge Carroll Weimer, Jr.

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Features

Lil’ Bowl makes a lil’ move

By Barbara Simon
Lil' Bowl has moved to 9121 Manassas Drive.

Lil’ Bowl, formerly in the Fresh World Supermarket on Liberia Avenue, has a new home. In May, they moved to 9121 Manassas Drive in Manassas Park.

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Schools

‘You Can’t Outgive Kids;’ Principal Mike Pflugrath Retires from Osbourn High School After Distinguished Career

By Uriah Kiser

Principal Mike Pflugrath, who has led Osbourn High School for the past five years, announced his retirement.

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Today: Stafford County School Board to Hold Closed Meeting to Discuss Replacement of Drew Middle School

By Uriah Kiser
Photo: Stafford County Public Schools

The Stafford County School Board has announced plans to hold a closed meeting on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at 5:30 p.m.

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News

Power Restored at Prince William Estates After Day-Long Outage: Residents Criticize Local Response

By Alan Gloss

All 111 Prince William Estates neighborhood residents who lost power on Monday had it restored by 7:30 p.m. Monday, June 10, 2024.

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Enon Road Solar Farm Project Gets a Second Chance

By Caitlyn Meisner

In a recent development, the Stafford County Board of Supervisors voted to allow Enon Road Solar Farm, LLC, to re-pitch their solar farm project on Enon Road ahead of the usual waiting period.

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Prince William

Local Lawmakers Pledge to Restore Veterans’ Education Benefits Amid Budget Fallout

By Alan Gloss
Torian

Gov. Glenn Youngkin and state lawmakers are scrambling after veterans’ families lost education benefits following the approval of the state budget.

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Fredericksburg

Traffic expected as poorly-rated Falmouth Bridge begins inspections before heavy repairs

By Mike Salmon
Falmouth Bridge connects Fredericksburg to Stafford

After a few bridge mishaps in the news lately, highlighted by the Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore, VDOT is turning its attention to the Falmouth Bridge in Fredericksburg which will undergo a rehabilitation project starting in early June. In October 2023, the bridge was rated “Poor” by VDOT.

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Business

Indoor Farming Gets Boost in Prince William

By Alan Gloss
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) held a bill signing ceremony at Beanstalk, an indoor vertical farming company near Manassas. [Photo: Alan Gloss]

Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) came to Prince William County, where farms are moving indoors.

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