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I Company from Winchester: ‘There were so many bodies on the beach . . .’
This is the after-action report from I Company for the 3rd Battalion, 116th Infantry Regiment, 29th Division. I Company was from Winchester. See all the reports from Virginia units in the 116th. The company consisted of two assault sections and four boat teams. The boats were so heavy loaded that...
Loudoun County Public Schools proposes 4 new days off for students so teachers can receive training
ASHBURN, Va. (DC News Now) — After hundreds of Loudoun County Public School (LCPS) parents and educators sounded the alarm about a plan to start school late 16 times next school year, the district is reversing course. The initial plan would have delayed openings to ensure teachers receive mandatory training, including new training required under […]
‘World famous’ Northern Virginia trail celebrates 50th anniversary
The Washington and Old Dominion Trail, runs 45 miles from Purcellville in Loudoun County to Arlington County and turns 50 in September. “No other feature more defines Northern Virginia than the W&OD,” NOVA Parks Executive Director Paul Gilbert said. The trail has changed a lot over its 50-year life...
West Virginia’s eastern panhandle expanding service for public transit riders
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. (DC News Now) — Commuters in West Virginia’s Berkeley and Jefferson counties can soon expect to see an expansion of public transit services. A meeting was held with members of the Berkeley County Commission on plans to build a new bus terminal in downtown Martinsburg. The regional transit authority said the new terminal […]
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