Stafford
Teacher Workdays, Early Dismissals Canceled
February 23, 2011
Stafford County Public Schools had planned on letting students go home early on two upcoming days, and on giving them the day off on two others. Now, they’ll be in school.
Stafford Schools Eye Job Cuts
February 23, 2011
Stafford, Va. –– School employees, parents and students Tuesday night came to meet the man who holds the fate of the county school system in his hands.
Around Town
February 23, 2011
A former Stafford County School Board member wants a new Stafford High School, Ft. Belvoir is expected to change Springfield forever and the Dale City Civic Association wants to know what high school seniors’ goals are.
Area Pilots Wanted for Annual Wings Show
February 22, 2011
Stafford County, Va. –– Expect more antique fire trucks, motorcycles and aircraft at this year’s Wings and Wheels Festival.
Walmart Expanding
February 22, 2011
North Stafford, Va. –– Walmart in North Stafford is expanding to offer more groceries.
Closings and Delays
February 22, 2011
A look at weather-related closings and delays this morning in the Potomac Communities.
Around Town
February 22, 2011
Make sure you’re with the TEA Party if you say you are, Woodbridge residents may not have to call their town Marumsco and a look inside area homeless camps – all happening today around the Potomac Communities.
They Now Say Snow
February 21, 2011
It looks more and more like snow could fall across the Potomac Communities overnight.
Sport and Health Eyes New Location
February 21, 2011
Sport and Health will build a new facility at Potomac Town Center adding to three other locations it already has in the Potomac Communities.
Stafford Battles Brush Fires
February 20, 2011
Stafford County, Va. –– More than 200 acres of land became victim to a brush fire in Stafford County on Saturday.
Stafford issues burn ban
February 19, 2011
Stafford County, Va. –– Stafford fire officials have banned all outside fires today because of the high winds that are prevailing through the area.
Virginia’s transportation projects get international attention
February 18, 2011
Fairfax County, Va. –– The size and complexity of the Virginia Megaprojects is attracting attention from transportation experts from all over the globe to the Megaproject offices in Springfield to see how it’s done.
Expect crowded trains tonight
February 18, 2011
It’s going to be busy on the rails this afternoon as workers make a break for home for a long Presidents’ Day weekend, Virginia Railway Express says.
Lone immigration bill survives
February 18, 2011
Legislators’ attempt to put tougher restrictions on illegal immigrants in Virginia failed in the state Senate Wednesday – all except for one bill.
Search still on for suspect after school lock downs
February 18, 2011
North Stafford, Va. –– Two schools in North Stafford have been reopened this morning after being placed on partial lock down.
Building collapses during fire
February 17, 2011
Stafford County, Va. –– A used car dealership on U.S. 1 in Stafford County has collapsed during a fire, according to initial reports.
Stafford Borders to close
February 16, 2011
Stafford, Va. –– Borders Books and Music at Stafford Marketplace will close its doors as part of a company reorganization.
