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Salem, Rain Sweep Potomac
May 10, 2012
SALEM, Va. — Salem won two completed games from the Nationals today at LewisGale Field. The Red Sox won a suspended game 10-0 and a rain shortened game over the P-Nats 6-2.
Slug Tales: Driver Hates Sleepers
May 9, 2012
Just as I started to get comfortable, with my sunglasses covering my closed eyes, the driver informed us, “One thing I hate is for slugs to be sleeping in my car.”
Woodbridge Girl Reports Sex Abuse after ‘Flirting’ Assembly
May 9, 2012
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — A claim of sexual battery is being investigated at Woodbridge Middle School following a presentation urging victims to report such abuse.
Virginia Ignores Marijuana Reform Proposals
May 9, 2012
Virginia treats marijuana possession more harshly than many other states, handing down years-long prison sentences to people arrested with small amounts of the substance.
Connolly Recognized for Government Workforce Efforts
May 8, 2012
Congressman Gerry Connolly, D-11, will be honored for his support of the federal workforce and his efforts to promote good government at a ceremony Wednesday evening where he will receive the 2012 Public Service Award from the Public Employees Roundtable.
No Bomb Found at NOVA
May 8, 2012
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — Police in Woodbridge are on the scene of the Northern Virginia Community College campus where a bomb threat was reported late Tuesday morning.
Gas Leak Hits North Stafford
May 8, 2012
NORTH STAFFORD, Va. — Stafford authorities closed a portion of Northampton Boulevard, between Eustace Road and the Woodlands Swimming Pool, after a gas leak sprung in the area.
Stirrup Eyes Hylton Arts Council
May 8, 2012
WOODBRIDGE ,Va. — A former Prince William County Supervisor turned failed Virginia Senate candidate may soon have a spot as the At-Large Chair of the Hylton Performing Arts Executive Board.
Stafford Sheriff’s Office Honors its Own
May 8, 2012
STAFFORD, Va. — The Stafford County Sheriff’ s office held its annual awards ceremony on Thursday, May 3, 2012 to honor law enforcement personnel who have provided exemplary service to the community.
Children, Teens Susceptible to Arson
May 8, 2012
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — The United States Fire Administration reports that between 2005 and 2009, fires started by children accounted for an average of 56,300 fires resulting in 110 deaths, 880 injuries and $286 million in property damage each year.
Potomac High School Students Champion Debaters
May 8, 2012
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — If you want to get your point across in any argument, take a cue from skilled debaters at Potomac High School.
Stafford Nabs River Runner
May 7, 2012
STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. — At the end of a three hour ordeal in on Friday, detectives found a backpack filled with drugs on an island in the Rappahannock River.
Dale City Water Main Work Begins
May 7, 2012
Beginning the week of May 7, Virginia American Water will replace approximately 1,100 feet of aging six-inch pipe on Dyer Drive in the Darbydale community of Dale City.
EMS Sgt., Firefighter Honored in Dale City
May 7, 2012
DALE CITY, Va. – Volunteer firefighters and EMS personnel in Dale City have been honored as some of the best in the state, and have been recognized by the governor.
Art Springs to Life in Manassas
May 7, 2012
MANASSAS, Va. — There was some drama going on at the Hylton Performing Arts Center on Sunday, along with some quilting, painting, singing, and even some belly dancing, as the Prince William County Arts Council presented their annual “Arts Alive!” program.
Top Home Sales in Eastern Prince William
May 7, 2012
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — The Woodbridge area has long harbored a reputation of having low home values, but this appears to be the year that changed.
Amazing Grace: P-Nats Win 3-1
May 6, 2012
WOODBRIDGE, Va. – Behind a strong start from Matt Grace, the Potomac Nationals defeated the Wilmington Blue Rocks 3-1 on Sunday at Pfitzner Stadium.
Photos: Dumfries Multicultural Festival
May 5, 2012
DUMFRIES, Va. — Vendors, crafters, musical acts, dancers, and barbeque restaurateurs all converged on Garrison Park in Dumfries on Saturday for the Third Annual Dumfries Multicultural Festival.
