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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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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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Exclusive: Stafford toddler suffers E. Coli Infection After Visiting Lake Anna; State Launches Investigation into Multiple Illnesses

By Kelly Sienkowski
Lake Anna is Virginia's third largest lake (Image from VA Department of Conservation and Recreation)

The Virginia Department of Health has confirmed to Potomac Local it has launched an investigation after multiple people fell ill after swimming at Lake Anna over Memorial Day weekend.

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Accused killer headed to trial in Manassas

By Alan Gloss
Burns

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Fredericksburg’s Loss, Northern Virginia’s Gain: Michelle Shropshire Takes Helm as VDOT’s Megaprojects Director

By Mike Salmon

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Rand Paul Endorses Hamilton, Who Promises ‘A Government That Actually Values You as a Human Being’

By Uriah Kiser

Senator Rand Paul (R), a prominent figure in conservative politics, traveled from his home state of Kentucky to endorse Cameron Hamilton, a Republican, for his party’s nomination to replace outgoing Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D). 

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Prince William

New Apartments Up for a Vote on Tuesday

By Uriah Kiser

The Prince William Board of County Supervisors is scheduled to meet at 2 p.m. on Tuesday to consider a proposal to rezone 9.92 acres of agricultural land to mixed residential use.

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Better Call Pignone: City to review option to keep its prosecuting attorney

By Uriah Kiser
Pignone

Manassas Park City has the option to extend its agreement with prosecuting attorney Michael Pignone. The city will retain Pignone at a cost of $4,500 per month, according to public documents, .

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Wooboi! That’s Good Hot Chicken: Third Location Opens June 1

By Kelly Sienkowski

Michael Choi has wooed Northern Virginia with delicious food, from making large meals for his kitchen staff to launching his third restaurant.

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Prince William

Exclusive: VEA Probes Prince William Education Association Financial, Governing Procedures Amid Latest Collective Bargaining Win

By Kelly Sienkowski and Uriah Kiser
Photo from PWEA Facebook page

As the Prince William Education Association celebrates its latest collective bargaining victory with Prince William County Public Schools, the state teachers union launched an investigation into the local union.

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