
Democrat Mark Keam stepping down from Virginia House — State Del. Mark Keam announced Tuesday that he’s stepping down from the House of Delegates, setting up a possible special election this fall in a Democratic-leaning district in Northern Virginia. [Virginia Mercury]
Yesli Vega Earns Key Endorsement From Pro-Life Group in Campaign to Take Down Vulnerable Virginia Democrat — When it comes to races to watch for the upcoming November midterm elections, many of them will be in Virginia. [Townhall]
Cutting through the noise: Prince William County to review code — Prince William County is reviewing its noise ordinance after recent outcry about the sound generated by data centers. [Insidenova.com]
‘Bowtie intersection’ planned for busy Manassas corridor — Prince William County transportation planners are moving forward with their plan for a new “bowtie intersection” at Clover Hill Road and Prince William Parkway, entering into a $1.9 million agreement with the Northern Virginia Transportation Authority to cover design. [Insidenova.com]
Mudd Tavern Road widening project in Spostsylvania County could start later this year –– Traffic impact is one of the primary concerns officials have heard from residents regarding the planned Kalahari resort water park in Spotsylvania County. [Fredericksburg.com]
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Volunteer Prince William has new opportunities for those looking to give back. Help seniors with snow removal, assist a deaf nominee at the Influential Women Awards, teach English, support brain injury survivors, clean up the Bull Run Watershed, or provide meals for the homeless. Find out how you can make a difference in your community today.

Peter Rabbit has scrambled the eggs, and it’s up to you to find them, solve the puzzles inside, and beat the clock to win a basket full of toys and candy. Join the Scrambled Egg Hunt at Brentsville Courthouse Historic Centre on Saturday, April 19 for a unique twist on a spring tradition. Hunts take place at 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 12 p.m., 1 p.m., and 2 p.m. Tickets are $35 per group (up to six people). Space is limited—click the link above and reserve your spot now or call 703-365-7895 for more details!

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.
Environmental Film Festival: Turtle Walker
DC Premiere.
In the late 1970s, Satish Bhaskar embarked on an epic journey along India’s coastline and the spectacular Andaman and Nicobar Islands, where he uncovered the vital nesting beaches of sea turtles. During his death-defying quest, he unravels mysteries