Stafford County, Va. — It’s time to put on those running and walking shoes to help children with disabilities.
The Holliann Grace Center for Children with Disabilities in will hold its first annual Deputy Dash 5K Run / Run and One-Mile Run.
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Woodbridge, Va. –– Some might call it the fitness fest. Others would say it’s a fun reminder of your New Year’s Resolution.
Triangle, Va. –– Personal trainers are headed to Triangle Elementary School to help get students in shape.
Second, third and fourth graders at the school will participate in the second annual Virginia Healthy Youth Day on Thursday.
A new line of T-shirts is helping define what it means to be a “recessonista.” It’s also helping a young woman on the path to business ownership.
Sherina Porter plans to move from the west coast “back east” where she’ll work to develop her Zulaa T-shirt line, aimed at the budget-conscious fashion lover.
When a volcano erupted in Indonesia last fall, three area churches and the wife of local state delegate were called to action in December.
Ruth M. Anderson, married to Va. Del. Richard Anderson, R-51 (Lake Ridge, Woodbridge), traveled to Indonesia during mid-December after organizing a team that assisted in aiding the more than 10,000 people displaced from their homes after the Mt. Merapi volcano erupted Oct. 26.
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Recently, local radio station WKYS stopped the music and opened the phone lines and asked children to call and discuss bullying.
The panel consisted of the radio host, a school principal and a doctor all of whom offered encouraging words and gave these young kids a platform to speak their mind.
No single mother should have to raise a child without child support.
Child Support – the name alone hints at its purpose – when a man helps create a life he should help provide for that life.
Tuesday, November 2 was our day to vote.
I arrived at my polling place to find no crowds. No last minute pitch to swoon me to vote in a particular direction. No novelettes of literature making a last minute plea for my affection – Nothing at all.
Lake Ridge, Va. –– Antietam Elementary School in Lake Ridge recently hosted an evening of multi-cultural art, music, and education. The entire school—students and their families as well as staff members—were invited to participate.