Stafford brothers settle suit — Twin Stafford County brothers, who battle d the Virginia Department of Transportation for years over damage to their land as part of a bridge project, have finally settled their legal dispute with the state. [Fredericksburg.com]
Citizens Divided on Boundary Plan 2.1, 2.1a for PWCS 12th High School — Many residents of the Victory Lakes and New Bristow Village Communities in Bristow spoke out at the Prince William School Board Public Hearing regarding the 12th high school boundaries. [Bristow Beat]
Ethics law addresses Virginia officials’ financial dealings, but database is a tall order — Virginia ethics reforms intended to shine light on public officials’ practice of accepting lavish gifts — like the ones that landed former governor Robert F. McDonnell and his wife in federal court — could have the opposite effect. [Washington Post]
UPDATE: Body of Jeryl Dickerson, kayaker missing for nearly 3 weeks, found — The body of a kayaker who went missing on the Potomac River nearly three weeks ago was found Monday morning. [WJLA-TV]
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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