Fairfax County, Va. –– Prince William County’s neighborhood code enforcement chief was killed in a motorcycle crash.
William Tyler Cowherd, 45, of Annandale, was killed while riding with a female passenger on his bike and alongside another bike operated by a 50-year-old Manassas man at the intersection of Twinbrook and Braddock roads, near the main campus of George Mason University, about 7 p.m. Saturday.
If the last Tdap booster shot was administered more than five years from the beginning of the upcoming school year, this immunization must be administered over the summer. The booster shot may be listed as T, Td, Dtap, and/or Tdap. Parents are urged to call their child’s doctor or local health department if they have questions.
Shots may be obtained from a doctor, military clinic, or the Prince William County Health Department. Documentation should be taken to your child’s middle school or Central Registration.
The P-Nats second half record is 14-8, and they’ve won five straight games.
In game one of the doubleheader, P-Nats starter Sammy Solis pitched his way to a new career-high in strikeouts, helping Potomac win 5-3.
No one was injured, but those who were there for the evacuation were unable to go about their normal shopping routines.
The fire started in the Asian food section of the prepared foods section, we’re told.
Rosenbaum (4-5), who had made three quality starts against the K-Tribe and come up empty, ticked it up a notch on Friday. He held the Indians to just one run over eight masterful innings, allowing just three hits and striking out a career-high eight.
The Indians did strike first in the game, cashing in on Rosenbaum’s only walk, which came in the fourth. Adam Abraham earned the free pass, moved to third on Jeremie Tice’s single, then scored on Abner Abreu’s sacrifice fly that made it 1-0 Indians. The walk broke up a string of nine consecutive hitters retired by the Nationals’ lefty.
Woodbridge, Va. — As the final film in the seven-part Harry Potter saga premiered Thursday night, it was bewitching hour for many fans.
7 p.m.
There were already a few black graduation gowns –– made popular by the characters in the long running in the seven-part fantasy series –– sitting on the floor of several theaters in Northern Virginia.
The Nationals and Indians both sit atop their Divisions in the Carolina League’s second half standings, and with back-to-back postponements, neither will have played a game in three days.
Fans with tickets to Thursday’s game may redeem them for any other game in the 2011 season, and will be given a free ticket to any other game.
Woodbridge, Va. — The Potomac Nationals and Kinston Indians have been rained out on Wednesday night. Heavy thunderstorms rolled through Woodbridge all afternoon, dumping massive amounts of rain and making it impossible to play.
The two clubs will play a doubleheader Thursday beginning at 6 p.m. Chien-Ming Wang was scheduled to start for Potomac on Wednesday; it is unknown whether he will pitch in Woodbridge on Thursday.
The 30-year-old Democrat said a family emergency kept him from greeting his supporters at Todos supermarket in Woodbridge. Thankfully, he says, things are OK with his family but he did not elaborate on what the issue was.
There are plans to reschedule the campaign kick off on July 25 but did not say where it would be located, and did not say why he is choosing to postpone the event to the end of the month.
