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Published December 22, 2021 at 6:00AM

The Stafford County Board of Supervisors approved a $90,000 tax break incentive over five years to support the expansion of Stafford based business, Virginia Oncology Care.

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4 flee scene of reported house fire in Dale City

By Potomac Local News

Published December 21, 2021 at 7:53PM | Updated December 21, 2021 at 8:53PM

On Tuesday night, fire and rescue crews rushed to a one-story home in Dale City.

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Police report: Crash victim identified, Girl, 12 reports sex assault

By Potomac Local News

Published December 21, 2021 at 1:37PM

Police identified a man who died in a fiery crash on Purcell Road near Dale City earlier this month as Brian Parker, 37, of Woodbridge.

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Women’s Self Defense Seminar

December 5, 2025 6:00 pm -8:00 pm

American Drengr Krav Maga

10079 Market Circle, Hastings Marketplace

Manassas, Virginia 20110

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American Drengr Krav Maga is hosting the last in our 2025 Women’s self-defense seminar series on Friday, December 5th 2025.

Surviving an attack is more than training your body — it includes training your mind and spirit to be resilient. Krav Maga can help you find the potential for strength that you already have and push you to develop it.

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Fredericksburg area libraries offer online tutoring, job help

By Rick Horner

Published December 21, 2021 at 11:00AM

Central Rappahannock Regional Library Porter Branch sits at 2001 Parkway Boulevard in North Stafford.

The Central Rappahannock Regional Library System continues to expand its online offerings to help customers with a wide array of needs.

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Principals, not cops, to handle minor criminal offenses in Prince William County schools, under a proposal

By Potomac Local News

Published December 21, 2021 at 9:00AM

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School administrators may soon add criminal behavior to the list of responsibilities under a proposed agreement between Prince William County’s public school system and its police department.

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Community Notes

By Potomac Local News

Published December 21, 2021 at 6:00AM | Updated December 21, 2021 at 6:07PM

Work on a 10-mile extension of the I-95 E-ZPass Express Lanes continues in Stafford County.

The folks at ACTS Hunger Prevention Center have an urgent need for Donation DriversWednesdays thru Sundays.

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1 man found shot outside Dumfries

By Potomac Local News

Published December 20, 2021 at 3:38PM

Police found a man suffering a gunshot wound at an apartment complex on Route 1, outside Dumfries.

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Man shoots himself at Widewater State Park in front of law enforcement

By Potomac Local News

Published December 20, 2021 at 3:16PM | Updated December 20, 2021 at 3:42PM

A Stafford County Sheriff's' patrol car.

A man shot himself in the chest on the bank of the Potomac River in Stafford County.

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Proposed Downtown Manassas townhomes to start at $600,000

By Rick Horner

Published December 20, 2021 at 12:00PM | Updated December 28, 2021 at 8:34AM

Manassas City Hall at 9027 Center Street.

The Manassas City Council was shown a preview of a plan for a new townhouse development that raised many questions.

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