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For the 102nd year, Sudley United Methodist’s holiday Bazaar is set for the last weekend in October
By Linda Kepler,
Contributing Writer 10/09/24 / Breaking News / Good Eating / Haymarket / History / People & Places / Sudley /
Scrumptious foods, baked goods and carefully crafted household items made by Sudley United Methodist Church's bakers, cooks, crafters and sewing specialists will be on display and for sale at the church's 102nd Annual Holiday Bazaar that will be held Oct. 25, 26 & 27.
Pre-Halloween: Ghost stories to be revealed in Lake Ridge on Oct. 9
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FROM Prince William County Historic Preservation 10/01/24 / History / Lake Ridge / Local Government /
Ghost stories of Prince William County will be revealed on Wednesday, Oct. 9, at Water's End Brewery in the Dillingham Square shopping center.
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September 11 Remembrance Ceremony at Prince William County 9/11 Liberty Memorial Fountain
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FROM Staff Reports 09/06/24 / Breaking News / History / Local Government / People & Places / Woodbridge /
On Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024 members of the community are invited to join members of the Prince William Board of County Supervisors and others in a remembrance ceremony to honor and remember those who died during the tragic events of Sept. 11, 2001. The ceremony will take place at 9:30 a.m. at the 9/11 Liberty Memorial Fountain, 1 County Complex Ct, Woodbridge, Va.
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Rep. Spanberger: Remembering our neighbors who gave everything on behalf of their fellow Americans
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FROM US Rep. Abigail Spanberger (Va-7) 06/06/24 / Federal Government / History / People & Places /
The 80th anniversary of D-Day reminds us of a fundamental truth — that the United States of America has for generations been a beacon of hope for millions living under tyranny.
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PW Historic Preservation leads June 8 commemoration of 250th Anniversary of Prince William Resolves
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FROM Staff Reports 05/31/24 / Education / Federal Government / History / People & Places /
Citizen involvement in our government is common now, But 250 years ago, when our country was being organized, citizen involvement was uncommon. PW Office of Historic Preservation has organized a family-friendly day of activities next Saturday, June 8, to underscore the historical importance of the Prince William Resolves as a momentous step toward formation of the United States government.
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Memorial Day services May 27 at Va. War Memorial and three Va. veterans cemeteries
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FROM Virginia Department of Veterans Services (DVS) 05/15/24 / Breaking News / History / Military / People & Places / State Government /
Memorial Day will again be commemorated at four special ceremonies hosted by the Virginia Department of Veterans Services (DVS) on Monday, May 27, 2024. All the events listed are free and the public is encouraged to attend.
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Free professional development for Va. educators on history, social studies topics this summer
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FROM Va. Dept. of Veteran Affairs 05/07/24 / Education / Environment / History / State Government /
The Virginia War Memorial is offering two professional development opportunities for Virginia educators during June and July 2024. These 2024 Summer Teacher Institutes are free and open to all educators from throughout the Commonwealth and are tailored to those teaching middle and high school students.
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Spirit of Virginia Award to the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association’s for preservation efforts
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FROM the Governor's Office 03/16/24 / Breaking News / History / Real Estate / State Government / Creative Arts /
Said Governor Glenn Youngkin. “In rescuing America’s most historic home and pioneering the preservation space, the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association embodies what it means to uplift the spirit of Virginia, and we thank them for their past and ongoing efforts.”
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U.S. Civil Rights Trail adds Fredericksburg component
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FROM University of Mary Washington 02/09/24 / Breaking News / Federal Government / History / People & Places /
The City of Fredericksburg and the University of Mary Washingtonreport that the Fredericksburg Civil Rights Trail has been added to the national collection of landmarks that make up the U.S. Civil Rights Trail.
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IRS offers help to military members and veterans with their unique tax needs
Members of the U.S. Armed Forces, veterans and their families often qualify for special tax benefits. An IRS news release describes some of the most common deductions and exclusions and tells where to get more information.
