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Fredericksburg, VA Frost Advisory: 33° Lows Expected Nov. 8

Fredericksburg, Manassas, Woodbridge and surrounding communities face frost overnight into Sunday.

Fredericksburg, VA · 1d

Bay Net

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Southern Maryland Center For Independent Living Helps Charles County Residents Access Assistive Technology

CHARLES COUNTY, Md. — For people with disabilities, the right equipment can make everyday activities easier and support greater independence. A portable ramp can improve access to a home. A communication device can help someone express their needs. Adaptive equipment can make tasks such as eating, reading or using a computer more manageable.

Charles County, MD · 2d
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Southern Maryland Online

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Southern Maryland Players Win Nearly $1M, Led by $500K Prize

Southern Maryland players' cash prizes claimed at Maryland Lottery headquarters, Sept. 8 to Oct. 20. Totals exclude retailer bonuses and a game show trip. Source: Maryland Lottery. Southern Maryland players won nearly $1 million in Maryland Lottery prizes this fall, the Lottery said. Nine winners from St. Mary's, Calvert and...

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The Blue Wave Across Stafford

A massive blue wave surged across the United States, carrying Democrats to a commanding victory in the 2026 midterm elections and delivering them majorities in both the House and Senate. Stafford High School seniors were able to vote for the first time; the experience was an eye-opening introduction to American...

Stafford, VA · 2d
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DC News Now

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THC vapes seized from Charles County elementary, middle and high school students

An investigation is underway after vapes containing THC were seized from several students within one week, the Charles County Sheriff's Office announced Thursday.

Charles County, MD · 1d

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Prince William County families get a look, and taste, at proposed school lunch menu items

WOODBRIDGE, Va. (7News) — Chicken dumplings, ceviche, cinnamon banana oatmeal muffins, and waffles were some of the items Prince William County students and their families sampled on Thursday. The goal: help shape what students will see on their lunch menu next year. Prince William County Public Schools held its...

Prince William County, VA · 1d

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Former NASA Astronaut Mark Polansky Headed To Charles County Schools For Space Week

WALDORF, Md. — Space Foundation and Charles County Public Schools are bringing Space in the Community (SITC) back to Waldorf, Maryland, Nov. 16–20, 2026, for a week of space exploration and STEM learning. Space Foundation’s SITC program builds lasting community partnerships that help PreK–12 students become lifelong STEM...

Waldorf, MD · 8h

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Brooke Point’s second-half dominance overwhelms Indians in Commonwealth clash

The Brooke Point football team flexed its playoff potential on Friday night, turning a tight opening half into a 37-7 thrashing of the Stafford Indians. The Black-Hawks (9-1) got off to a rough start with penalty issues and turnovers stalling their offense. And while the Indians looked like they had finally found their footing at the end of the first half, they had absolutely no answer for the explosive Brooke Point offensive attack in the final two quarters.

Stafford, VA · 23h

Maryland Independent

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Charles planning commission pushes back on subdivision amendment

Residents at a recent Charles planning commission meeting were concerned about how an amendment to the county’s subdivision regulations would affect Falcon Ridge, a housing development along Mason Spring Road in Indian Head. “Development regulations should balance the interest of property owners and developers with the long-term interests of the community,” Christine Cline of Indian Head said at the Nov. 2 meeting. “Charles County should be encouraging responsible development.” The subdivision plan for Falcon Ridge, which has been under development for almost 30 years, is going through an appeals process with the Charles board of appeals. A meeting is scheduled for January 2027. The planning commission recommended denial of the subdivision amendment and asked K. Hovnanian Homes of Maryland, the applicant that proposed the amendment, to add more accountability measures and remove the retroactive provision for projects that have a preliminary plan as of Jan. 1, 2026, including Falcon Ridge. The recommendation moves to the Charles County commissioners. Planning board members Semia Hackett and Jeffrey Bossart expressed concerns about the lack of accountability and oversight in the amendment, and most board members were concerned about the retroactive provision. “It’s becoming ever more challenging to find available areas to develop,” Erin

Charles County, MD · 2d

InsideNoVa

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Woodbridge girls volleyball back in states for first time since 1998

Woodbridge High School's girls volleyball team is back in the state tournament for the first time since 1998. On Friday, the Vikings (20-4) advanced to the Class 6 state quarterfinals after defeating Cardinal District opponent Forest Park 3-0 in the Region 6B semifinals. The final scores were 25-16, 25-15 and 25-12. In addition to advancing to states, the Vikings will also move on to the region final, which is Nov. 10. Woodbridge will play at Colonial Forge at 6 p.m. On Friday, Woodbridge's Elliot Dorgan had 14 kills and six aces. Jayne Clark had 10 kills, Maria Coronel and Maddie Webster each had five kills and Braylin Coacher had 30 assists and three kills. The Vikings have put themselves in this position led by first-year head coach Casey Cornell. The Cardinal District coach of the year led Woodbridge to an 11-1 district regular-season record, where it tied for first with perennial district champ Colgan and along the way ended the Sharks' 92-match district winning streak. Woodbridge girls volleyball breaks Colgan's streak as the district tournament's top seed Cornell came to Woodbridge from Courtland High School in Spotsylvania County, where she led the program for eight seasons. During her time there,

Woodbridge, VA · 1d

InsideNoVa

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Woodbridge holds off Gar-Field to win third straight district title and 19th straight district game

It’s doubtful that many of the 61 previous regular-season matchups between Woodbridge and Gar-Field could have matched the sloppiness of Friday’s mistake-plagued contest. In the end, though, the Vikings’ defense and special teams made just enough plays to beat the Red Wolves 9-7 on their home field. Senior defensive lineman Alhaji Kamara returned a botched punt attempt 34 yards for a touchdown in the second quarter and a bad snap on another Red Wolves’ punt attempt led to a safety in Gar-Field’s next possession, giving all the points the Vikings needed to take a one-game edge in the heated rivalry series and claim the Herb Saunders Trophy. With the victory, Woodbridge won its third straight Cardinal District crown and 19th straight district game, earning the fourth seed in the Class 6, Region B playoffs in the process. The Vikings (9-1, 6-0) will play the Red Wolves (8-2, 5-1) for the second straight week next Friday in the first round of regionals. Here are the Class 6, Region B first-round football pairings Northern Virginia high school football scores for Nov. 6 “I didn’t think they were going to score on us, and they didn’t,” Woodbridge coach Jimmy Longerbeam said. “We’re really

Woodbridge, VA · 1d

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Press Rewind: Nov. 2-7

No time to read our weekly recap newsletter? Then listen up: It’s the Press Rewind podcast, which will catch you up on the top headlines in five minutes or less. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. The week’s top stories. -In perhaps the Fredericksburg area’s most-watched local race...

Fredericksburg, VA · 1d

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Weekly high school football roundup

Courtland 50, James Monroe 14: Senior quarterback Chieftain Watson passed for 162 yards and three touchdowns to propel the Cougars (8-2) to a victory over the Yellow Jackets (4-6) in the regular season finale. Ahmari Boxley rushed for 126 yards and two touchdowns on three carries. EJ Flemming added 68 rushing yards and a score, while Josiah Patty contributed 62 rushing yards and a touchdown. Jordan Jones hauled in two of Watson’s touchdown passes and finished with 70 yards receiving. DJ McClure caught a 15-yard scoring pass from Watson. For JM, which led 8-7 after one quarter of play, Kenyon Monroe connected on a 29-yard touchdown pass to McKinley Campbell and Jaylen Cunningham scored on a 29-yard run. The Cougars host Mechanicsville in the Region 4B quarterfinals on Friday. James Monroe visits Kettle Run in the opening round of the Region 3B postseason.

Fredericksburg, VA · 23h