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There are places you visit once and forget, and then there are places that quietly rearrange your expectations of what food can actually be, and Red Truck Rural Bakery in Marshall, Virginia falls firmly into that second category. The pies coming out of this small-town bakery are so genuinely good...
At the start of the 2026-27 school year, Loudoun County Public Schools installed a new security system in classrooms to replace the original system of reporting an emergency with a more efficient system. Previously, if a classroom had a medical or violent emergency, the teacher would have to manually call the front office using a telephone that was attached to a classroom wall.
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Two new mobile health clinics offering medical, dental and behavioral healthcare to Loudoun County, Virginia, students will soon begin operating in the Northern Virginia suburb, the school district announced this week. The school division is partnering with the group HealthWorks to bring the doctor’s offices on wheels to school parking...
Having voted nearly straight ticket Republican in 2024, Jefferson County replaced three of four Republican incumbents in the House of Delegates with Democrats.
Donald “Cy” Kretzer was born on July 25, 1921, in Keedysville, Maryland, and left this shore for another on June 5, 2010. “Cy,” as all his friends called him, was a most popular guy in Sharpsburg where he lived. On this Veteran’s Day, I also remember that...
Just a quick update today – the sign has been installed at the new Barnes & Noble bookstore getting ready to open in Loudoun County. The new store posted a photo just after the installation was complete. As The Burn has been reporting, Loudoun’s second B&N is coming to...
Here in Frederick County, there's a new sheriff in town as voters have turned out incumbent Chuck Jenkins.
Frederick County residents will have an opportunity to receive a free Thanksgiving turkey and holiday side dishes during the City of Frederick’s annual Harvest of Hope event on Wednesday, November 18th. The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., or until supplies run out, at Nymeo...
The following list shows highway work that may affect traffic in Warren County in the coming weeks. Scheduled work may change due to inclement weather and material supply issues. Motorists should watch for slow-moving tractors during mowing operations. When traveling through a work zone, watch for periodic changes in traffic patterns and lane closures.
November is here, and Northern Virginia has plenty of ways to make the most of the season before the holiday rush officially takes over. From festive markets and fall festivals to Turkey Trots, creative workshops, live performances, and family-friendly activities, there’s something happening throughout Fairfax, Arlington, Alexandria, Loudoun County, and beyond. Whether you’re looking to get a head start on holiday shopping, spend a weekend exploring a new neighborhood, or enjoy the last few weeks of fall, The Fairfax Girl has rounded up 40 local happenings worth adding to your calendar. Read on for 40 things to do in Northern Virginia this November 2026.
Beginning January 6, 2027, parents and guardians in Warren County Public Schools will no longer be permitted to walk their children to classrooms during morning drop-off. Morning Arrival and School Safety (1) The change, announced in a November 5 letter from Superintendent Dr. Troy Wright, follows a review of school...
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. — Jefferson County is one of the counties in West Virginia where the blue wave was evident earlier this week. Democrats were elected to three of four House of Delegate seats knocking out incumbent Republicans. Jefferson County Democratic Association President Troy Miller said the races weren’t...
In six races, a single third party candidate represented the only alternative to Republicans and Democrats for voters in West Virginia House of Delegates and state Senate races. While most challenges were handily won by Democrat or Republican, two races in Berkeley County resulted in strong, competitive showings for the third party candidate.
Northern Virginia is the largest data center market in the world, which is a lot of servers for one corner of one state. Drive to Buchanan County in the southwest, and fewer households have broadband and more of your neighbors are 65 or older. Here’s how Northern Virginia compares with...
ANNAPOLIS – Maryland hunters harvested 89 black bears during the state’s 23rd annual black bear hunt held Oct. 26-31 in Allegany, Frederick, Garrett, and Washington counties. The 2026 harvest was consistent with the 5-year average of 95 bears. The 2026 harvest consisted of 28 male and 61 female...
According to an AI overview, a retaining wall’s height directly dictates the lateral earth pressure, structural requirements, and legal compliance needed to keep it from failing. Soil pressure against a wall does not increase linearly; it grows significantly deeper down. Doubling a wall’s height more than doubles the stress and overturning force it must resist. Taller walls trap more groundwater and moisture, increasing the risk of bulging, cracking, or catastrophic collapse if drainage is inadequate. All of this was relevant to the Town Planning Commission at the November 4 work session as the commissioners reviewed a design-stage assessment for a variance that would increase the maximum height of a retaining wall from 6 to 10 feet. Geotechnical testing, construction inspections, and final certification are next steps for this project on Royal Lane and will be reviewed by the County.
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...
The founder of Everything Frederick, a Facebook group with more than 156,000 members, has announced that she is stepping away from overseeing the popular community platform and transferring its leadership to Caring Hearts, a Frederick County nonprofit organization. Shannon Flannery, who founded Everything Frederick in 2020, shared the decision in...
Election night is over, and voters across Maryland and Frederick County have made their decisions in races ranging from Governor and Congressional seats to local county leadership. At the state level, Democrat Wes Moore won another term as Governor, easily defeating Republican challenger Dan Cox. In Congressional District 6, Democrat...
