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Stafford to open 3 high school specialty programs; School Board confident in on-time opening

By Sarah Romero

The Stafford County School Board, on November 14, voted to move forward by introducing three specialty schools at county high schools.

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Politics

Woodbridge Supervisor enters congressional race; Aims to represent Pr. Wm., Stafford, Spotsylvania

By Uriah Kiser
Woodbridge District Supervisor Margaret Franklin

Woodbridge District Supervisor Margaret Franklin is running for Congress.

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Fairfax

Survey says: Yes, to VRE Saturday service, fare increase

By Steven Gorski
A Virginia Railway Express train pulls into the Fredericksburg train station. [Photo: Uriah Kiser/PLN]

Virginia Railway Express officials say the public wants Saturday service and is willing to pay for it.

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Prince William

Devlin Tech Park hearing scheduled November 28

By Uriah Kiser

Prince William County Supervisors will again take up the long-debated Devlin Tech Park during its next meeting on Tuesday, November 28, 2023.

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It’s time to change the name of Manassas Drive, city leaders say

By Uriah Kiser

Manassas Park leaders say it’s time to change the name of the city’s main street, Manassas Drive.

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Business

Manassas wants to realign city boundaries, advocates for end to annexation moratorium

By Uriah Kiser

Manassas City officials want the General Assembly to end a moratorium on annexation by Virignia cities.

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Traffic

New taxes, regional authority would give $264 million over 5 years for Fredericksburg-region transportation projects

By Uriah Kiser
Interstate 95 over the Rappahannock River. [VDOT]

The Stafford County Board of Supervisors heard a presentation about the potential of a new regional transportation authority that could help fund mobility projects to unlock some of the region’s traffic congestion.

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Schools

Stafford School Board traveling to Williamsburg to discuss system’s future

By Uriah Kiser
The Stafford County School Board holds its first meeting of 2022 on January 15. [Photo: Uriah Kiser/PLN]

The Stafford County School Board will hold a retreat in Williamsburg, Virginia.

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EDA says Old Town Inn purchase was highlight of 2023

By Uriah Kiser
A wrecking crane demolishes the Old Town Inn in Downtown Manassas on October 31, 2023. [Manassas City Government]

Business leaders provided a snapshot of the business climate in Manassas during a city council meeting on Monday, November 13, 2o23.

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Prince William

Town hall for 270-acre data center park at Devlin Road

By Uriah Kiser

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