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The Occoquan Town Council is set to hold its first FY2026 budget work session on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at…

Bitterly cold air is sweeping into the region, but the anticipated snowstorm will largely miss Northern Virginia.

The Prince William County Department of Transportation (PWDOT) has released its FY2024 Annual Report, outlining major infrastructure improvements, safety initiatives,…

A high-speed crash late Sunday night claimed the life of an 18-year-old driver in Dumfries, while three others sustained injuries,…



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The Prince William County Board of Supervisors and Prince William County Schools administrators met on April 1. In the first public meeting between the Board of County Supervisors and Prince…

Prince William County could soon see a significant shift in its meals tax policy, as several key members of the Board of County Supervisors support cutting the tax in half and eventually phasing it out.

The Stafford County Board of Supervisors voted 5-2 on April 1, 2025, to approve a conditional use permit (CUP) for the construction of a solar energy facility on a 36-acre parcel located at the southeast corner of Enon Road and Truslow Road in the Hartwood District.

New details have emerged about the deadly shooting just outside Fredericksburg that left three young men dead and led to charges against four others.

The New Dominion Choraliers

Have a Show-Stopping Concert in Store!

Join us on Saturday, May 3 or Sunday, May 4 as the New Dominion Choraliers put on a concert with fun and fabulous songs straight from your favorite Broadway shows and Big Screen musicals. Selections from Pixar, Disney, and Rodgers and Hammerstein offer familiar tunes across the generations, as well as selections from Wicked, Les Miserables, The Greatest Showman, and more!

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Your Weight Matters National Convention

Hosted by the Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) since 2012, this highly-anticipated gathering is the nation’s leading gathering focused on empowering individuals with science-based education, support and practical tools for managing weight and improving health.

This unique Convention truly has something

Cascade Landing Community Grand Opening

You’re invited to celebrate the Official Grand Opening of our newest community Cascade Landing in Dumfries, VA. Join us April 12th from 11 AM – 6 PM and fall for your new townhome!

Enjoy our grand opening celebration, complete with

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