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This weekend: RiverFest and craft show with bands, brews, water activities

Published June 3, 2022 at 1:00PM

Occoquan will hold its first RiverFest & Craft Show this weekend, June 4 and 5, 2022, creating a new craft show event that springboards from a 50-year tradition, featuring a spotlight on the Occoquan River and water-related activities.

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Occoquan honors: Newly installed plaque recognizes Valentine Peyton

By Potomac Local News

Published May 25, 2022 at 8:00AM

From left to right: Yolanda Green (Potomac District Representative on the PWC Historical Commission), Earnie Porta (Mayor of Occoquan and at-large representative on the PWC Historical Commission), James H .Peyton (President of the Peyton Society of Virginia), and Cindy Fithian (Occoquan Town Council Member).

The Peyton Society of Virginia, Inc. presented a plaque commemorating an early settler of the area, Valentine Peyton.

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Former Occoquan Mayor June Randolph dies at 101

By Potomac Local News

Published May 24, 2022 at 2:12PM

From left in 2009: Lorraine Musselman, Bobbie Frank, Alice Gardner, and June Randolph.

Former Occoquan Mayor June Randolph passed away at age 101.

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Love appointed to Occoquan Town Council to finish vacated term

By Potomac Local News

Published May 4, 2022 at 2:02PM

Love sworn into office on the Occoquan Town Council.

Bob Love will serve the remainder of a vacated term on the Occoquan Town Council.

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Mason Neck Eagle Festival returning on May 7

By Potomac Local News

Published April 26, 2022 at 8:00AM

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Occoquan mosque to perform chant unusually heard for neighbors

By Potomac Local News

Published April 21, 2022 at 7:00AM

Occoquan residents are about to hear from their new neighbors.

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Occoquan expected to make appointments to Town Council, BZA

By Potomac Local News

Published April 18, 2022 at 8:00AM

Occoquan needs to appoint a new council member after a sitting elected official moved out of town.

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Capsized boat, wind, cold doesn’t stop Occoquan River clean up

By Potomac Local News

Published April 13, 2022 at 8:00AM

A total of 156 volunteers helped to rid the Occoquan River of waste on Saturday, April 9.

Despite high winds that capsized a boat, 156 volunteers helped Friends of the Occoquan (FOTO) clean up the Occoquan River and Reservoir.

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Familiar faces to wait tables for charity at Bistro L’hermitage in Occoquan

By Potomac Local News

Published March 31, 2022 at 10:12AM

Some familiar faces from the community will trade their day jobs for a waiter’s apron to raise money for charity.

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Peep show — the family-friendly version — returning to Occoquan

By Potomac Local News

Published March 24, 2022 at 8:00AM

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