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We’re learning this morning that fire and rescue crews in Stafford County were dispatched just before 5 p.m. Wednesday when a man became trapped inside of a trench at a construction site.
From a press release:
HAYMARKET — A hearing to question the need for an overhead power line in Haymarket is delayed
The State Corporation Commission now says the hearing will take place on April 30, at 10 a.m. in the commission’s courtroom on the second floor of the Tyler Building, 1300 East Main Street in Richmond.
RICHMOND — Virginia’s first Latina lawmaker delivered the Democrats’ Spanish-language response to President Trump’s State of the Union address on Tuesday, saying he “has pushed a dark and extremist agenda that damages our national values and endangers national security.”
Del. Elizabeth Guzmán, a first-term delegate representing Virginia’s 31st District, criticized the Trump administration for actions she considered discriminatory. Those actions included rescinding protections for certain young immigrants under the Deferred Action For Childhood Arrivals program and, in Guzmán’s view, Trump’s lack of action in providing citizens in Puerto Rico with hurricane relief.
The Prince William County Service Authority’s annual Water Art Invitational is right around the corner, so high schoolers should get their artwork to us before it’s too late.
Please bring submissions with completed registration forms, photo releases and artwork labels (taped on the back of the artwork) to the Service Authority’ Raymond Spittle Building, located at 4 County Complex Ct., Woodbridge, by 5:00 p.m. on February 14.
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STAFFORD COUNTY — Katie Mount is a fourth-grade student at Park Ridge Elementary School in Stafford County.
When she’s not at school her mom, Kelly, says she likes to make slime. She watches YouTube videos to learn what colors to make and to get the right consistency of the group. She also likes to eat at Chick-fil-A.
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WOODBRIDGE — The Woodbridge Campus of Nothern Virginia Community College will reopen today for the first time in a week.
A water pipe burst inside one of the Seedfeldt Building on January 24, which prompted the closure. That building contains the most classrooms on the campus, school officials tell us.
The suspect in a shooting that occurred early this morning in Gainesville turned himself into police.
From a press release:
A special program coming this weekend to the Hylton Performing Arts Center will showcase some movie magic.
From an email: