
NOVA Idol to win $4,000
Step aside American Idol, Northern Virginia Community College has its own version of the popular talent show. The finalists for NOVA Idol have been selected, and one lucky winner has the chance at up to $4,000.
Slaves’ trials commemorated at Aquia Landing
Aquia Landing is more than just a park in Stafford County where the Potomac River and Aquia Creek. For years before the Civil War and during, it served as a departure point for slaves looking to be freed. Now, new makers have been placed at the park depicting the slaves’ journey to freedom in time for the 150th Anniversary remembrance of the war.
New barber shop follows death of 3 men
Three people were killed early Christmas morning when their car slammed into the Headquarters Barbershop in Dumfries. Since the fatal crash, two employees of the barbershop have reopened a new location nearby.
Hyland will put on political running shoes again
Supervisor Gerry Hyland will make another go of it, announcing Saturday at his town hall meeting he will once more seek the nomination for Mt. Vernon District Supervisor.
Hyland has served in the position for the past 24 years.
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Interest rates have been a hot topic in the housing market, with many prospective buyers wondering if now is the right time to purchase a home. Realtor Mark Worrilow provides insight into the history of interest rates, their impact on homeownership, and why buyers shouldn’t be discouraged by the current rates.

McClung-Logan Equipment Company is hosting its 40th Annual Oyster Roast, a signature customer appreciation event celebrating tradition, community, and generosity.
This year’s milestone celebration will take place on Thursday, March 6th, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Fredericksburg Agricultural Fairgrounds.
The first Oyster Roast began as a fundraiser in 1985, led by White Oak Equipment founder Frank McCarty, to raise donations for an employee battling cancer. This turned into a time-honored tradition for individuals facing hardship.

A Night on the Riviera
Experience a magical evening at the Embassy of France with A Night on the Riviera, an event that will transport you to the glamour of the French Riviera while celebrating the vibrant spirit of Mardi Gras!
Indulge in an exquisite selection of French wines and champagne, paired with the finest French cuisine prepared by the talented Chef of the Embassy of France. Additionally, Chef Hugh Cossard will be carving ham live, ensuring freshness and exceptional flavor. Don’t miss out on the authentic French crêpes, made to order and sure to transport you straight to the streets of Nice.
For those seeking an extra touch of exclusivity, the VIP experience includes unlimited champagne, adding an extra layer of sophistication to this festive celebration.
(Webinar) Diet & Dementia: Brain-Healthy Tips to Reduce Your Risk…
Did you know that your food choices can impact your risk of developing dementia?
Kick off National Nutrition Month with an educational discussion on Wednesday, March 5 at 12 PM EST with Sunday Health dementia neurologist Dr. Sara Doyle and