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Charles County Fair coming to town, celebrates 100th anniversary
CHARLES COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The annual Charles County Fair returns for its 100th anniversary this September, and fairgoers can cash in on special deals. The fair will be held at 8400 Fairgrounds Road in La Plata from Thursday, Sept. 12, through Sunday, Sept. 15. Established in 1924, the fair highlights the county’s […]
5 displaced; 2 cats missing after Stafford County fire
STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — First responders were at the scene of a fire at a family’s home that displaced multiple people on Thursday afternoon in Stafford County. Just before 2:40 p.m., Stafford County Fire and Rescue (SCFR) responded to the home in the 800 block of Walnut Drive. At the scene, crews […]
Commissioner President Collins Grand Marshal for Blue Crab Fun Run 5K
Maryland 2024 — Hospice of the Chesapeake is honored to announce that Reuben B. Collins, II, Esq., President of the Charles County Board of Commissioners, will be the Grand Marshal for the inaugural Blue Crab Fun Run 5K. Hospice of the Chesapeake Vice President of Strategic Communications and Advocacy...
Iconic Budweiser Clydesdales trot into National Harbor for a good cause
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The iconic Budweiser Clydesdales were on parade at National Harbor Thursday afternoon to honor military families as part of its tour with Folds of Honor. Dozens of people were on hand to catch a glimpse of the iconic horses. Leslie Renfro came from Waldorf, Md. “It’s very […]
Dominion Energy volunteers, Fairfax County Park Authority install osprey nesting platforms in Lorton
LORTON, Va. (DC News Now) — Volunteers from Dominion Energy teamed up with the Fairfax County Park Authority (FCPA) to install two nesting sites for osprey in Lorton on Thursday. According to a statement from Dominion Energy, the bird species had seen a “severe population decline” because of pesticide poisoning and their eggshells becoming thinner. […]
Local Schools Benefit from Healthy Kids Grants
Provided by Community Foundation for Northern Virginia. The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia (CFNV) has awarded $19,130 to eleven schools in Northern Virginia, including Woodbridge High School, through its 2024 Healthy Kids Grants. Schools awarded will be implementing new or reinforcing established programs focused on students’ nutrition, physical activity, or better mental health in the 2024-2025 school year. Over the course of fourteen years, the Healthy Kids Grants have awarded over $200,000 in support of healthy lifestyles through increased.
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