First Baby of 2025 Delivered at UVA Health Prince William Medical Center
Colson James Cormack [Photo: UVA Prince William Medical Center]UVA Health Prince William Medical Center announced the first baby born at its Hylton Family Women’s and Children’s Center in 2025, marking...
View ArticleManassas Residents Advised to Limit On-Street Parking Ahead of Snowstorm
[Photo: Manassas City]Manassas residents are bracing for the first measurable snowfall in quite some time, and the city has announced preparations to keep roads safe and clear. While a Snow Emergency...
View ArticleChief LaBelle on Winter Storm: ‘Stay Off the Roads, Stay Safe’
Prince William County Fire Chief Thomas LaBelle As Northern Virginia braces for one of the most significant winter storms in years, Prince William County Fire Chief Thomas LaBelle urges residents to...
View ArticleQuantico Tightens Security Following Recent Terror Attacks
In the wake of recent terror attacks in New Orleans and Las Vegas, the Commander of U.S. Northern Command has directed all military installations to implement heightened security measures immediately,...
View ArticleStafford County Public Schools Cancels Classes for Monday, January 6, Due to...
Stafford County Public Schools (SCPS) has announced the closure of all schools and buildings for Monday, January 6, 2025, due to the forecast of snow and ice overnight. This decision also extends to...
View ArticleKing George County Schools Cancel Classes for January 6 Due to Weather
King George County Public Schools announced that all schools in the division will be closed on Monday, January 6, 2025, in anticipation of inclement weather. The announcement was made via X, formerly...
View ArticleUniversity of Mary Washington Cancels Classes for January 6 Due to Winter Storm
University of Mary Washington [Photo: Univesity of Mary Washington Facebook page]The University of Mary Washington (UMW) has announced that all campuses will be closed on Monday, January 6, 2025, due...
View ArticleVirginia Welcomes 3 New Congressmen
Vindman, McGuire, Subramanyam (The Center Square) – Virginia has three new congressmen following the swearing-in ceremonies for the 119th Congress held at the Capitol in Washington on Friday. Two...
View ArticleSnowstorm Update: VDOT’s Response and Road Safety Measures | Interview with...
Join us for an in-depth conversation with Kelly Hannon from the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) as we discuss the ongoing snowstorm impacting the Fredericksburg region and beyond. With...
View ArticleKick off the New Year with a free 15-minute therapy consultation!
Start 2024 on the right foot by prioritizing your mental health and well-being. At Peaceful Mind Solutions, we understand how challenging life can be—whether it’s managing stress from work, family...
View ArticleEvent: Plan Your Future at the Aging in Place Workshop
[Photo by Towfiqu barbhuiya on Unsplash]Here’s an event from our Local Events Calendar: Join the Prince William Area Agency on Aging and UVA Health for a free two-part workshop to help you plan for...
View ArticleStafford Supervisors Presented Citizen with Settlement Agreement
Prior to ever publicly addressing questions about the removal of Mary Becelia from the Central Rappahannock Regional Library’s Board of Trustees for alleged misconduct, the Stafford Board of...
View ArticlePrince William Supervisors Approve Additional Funding for Ellicott Street...
The Prince William Board of County Supervisors has approved an additional $472,000 in federal funding to advance the Ellicott Street Sidewalk Project, a critical initiative to improve pedestrian...
View ArticleWhat’s On the Agenda? Stafford’s Board of Supervisors Meets January 7, 2025
Stafford County's Board of Supervisors will hold its next meeting on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at 5 p.m. The meeting will be streamed live, and the agenda will be posted online. Supervisor Monica...
View ArticleCentral Rappahannock Regional Library to Remain Closed Tuesday
Central Rappahannock Regional Library Porter Branch sits at 2001 Parkway Boulevard in North Stafford. The Central Rappahannock Regional Library (CRRL) announced that all its locations will remain...
View ArticleWill Data Centers Change Fredericksburg Forever? City Invites Public Feedback
Fredericksburg City Hall The Fredericksburg City Council has announced a series of public meetings and work sessions as it considers approving the city’s first data centers within a newly proposed...
View ArticleNew VA Clinic to Hold Job and Resource Fair Saturday at Germanna
(Fredericksburg Free Press) – The Fredericksburg Veterans Affairs Health Care Center will hold a hiring event and resource fair Saturday from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Germanna Community College. The event...
View ArticleStrays Dropped Off at Prince William Animal Shelter
Phase I of the new $16.7 million Prince William County Animal Shelter, at 14807 Bristow Road, opened in late November 2021. [Photo: Uriah Kiser/Potomac Local News]
View ArticleSchool Closings for Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Several schools in our region have announced closures and delays for Wednesday, January 8, 2025, due to inclement weather and hazardous road conditions. Here is the full list of updates: Prince...
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