Alexandria officials: Give us a ramp from HOV to Mark Center
Officials at the newly constructed and yet to open federal building at Alexandria’s Mark Center – the behemoth structure at Interstate 395 and Seminary Road – are pushing for a exit ramp from the High Occupancy Vehicle lanes. The facility will become part of Ft. Belvoir’s military installation once the BRAC relocation of federal and military workers is complete later this year.
Stafford’s new fire fighters will come with strings attached
Stafford County will set out to hire 14 new career fire fighters after they are awarded a 3-year grant from the Department of Homeland Security. But the new fire fighters come with strings attached, as county taxpayers have to fund to the their cost during the third year of the program.
Woodbridge resident indicted in abduction, sexual assault case
A man whose last known address was in Woodbridge has been indicted in West Virginia for the abduction and sexual assault of a woman in Florida. Prosecutors say DNA evidence links 46-year-old Brian K. Ansley to the 2003 abduction of a woman at a Barnes and Noble bookstore. The woman was taken to a secluded place and sexually assaulted, prosecutors say.
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Prince William County School Board Chairman At-large Dr. Babur Lateef is speaking out against efforts to eliminate Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives in Prince William County Public Schools (PWCS).
The City of Manassas Park’s Department of Parks and Recreation will begin renovations at Signal Hill Park in March. The updates include improvements to the pavilion and tennis courts and are scheduled to finish by the end of April.
Fredericksburg is preparing for two major milestones—the 250th anniversary of the United States in 2026 and the 300th anniversary of Fredericksburg in 2028.
A judge ordered the release of Latoya Crabbe from jail after dismissing a second-degree murder charge against her, citing repeated missed deadlines by the prosecution.
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
