Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center
The first baby born at Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center in Woodbridge was to Farida Badakhsk and Safiullah Safa of Alexandria.
The couple welcomed a baby girl Artina Noora Safa at 4:02 a.m. January 1, 2023. She weighed seven pounds, 10 ounces.
UVA Prince William Medical Center
UVA Prince William Medical Center announced the first baby born at the Hylton Family Women’s and Children’s Center in 2023.
Hazel Frances Alley was born to Robert and Chelsea Alley at 1:09 PM, January 1, 2023. Hazel was delivered by Dr. Josephs and weighed six pounds and 15 ounces, and measured 19.29 centimeters long.
Hazel will join their sibling Benjamin and reside in Centerville.
Stafford Hospital
Stafford Hospital welcomed the first baby of the new year born in the Fredericksburg region.
Baby girl Nevelyn Noelle was born at 1:38 a.m. to Allison and Jared of Dumfries, weighing six pounds 15 ounces.
Mary Washington Hospital
Mary Washington Hospital in Fredericksburg welcomed its first baby at 6:36 p.m. Baby Violet Daniela was born to Daniela and Axcel of Fredericksburg, weighing five pounds three ounces. A New Year’s surprise, Violet was born an entire month early.
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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.
A 56-year-old Woodbridge man was fatally struck by a vehicle early Thursday morning while attempting to rescue a loose dog from traffic on Dumfries Road.
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!
The Fredericksburg Nationals (FredNats), in collaboration with the Fredericksburg Area Museum, Germanna Community College, and Dovetail Cultural Resource Group/Mead & Hunt, have unveiled a new alternate uniform identity for select games in the 2025 season.
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
