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Richmond resident reacts to Virginia ranking 4th-worst region for on-time mail delivery by USPS
The agency's latest Service Performance report shows that 78.1% of parcels in Virginia were delivered on time during the second quarter of 2024, trailing behind Georgia with 40.2%, Wisconsin with 70.5% and the joint region of Alabama and Mississippi with 72.8%.
Governor Youngkin donates part of his salary to Harrisonburg-based agricultural nonprofits
RICHMOND, Va. (WSET) — On Thursday, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin donated a quarter of the governor’s salary to two, Harrisonburg-based nonprofits for their role in supporting Virginia’s agricultural community: The Farm Ministry and the Rockingham County Fair. The donation hopes to...
Riverside Center of the Performing Arts
Riverside Center Dinner Theater and Conference Facility in Stafford County, Virginia, opened in 1998 with the theater’s inaugural performance of Oklahoma! Since then, Riverside Center’s illustrious stage has been the site for more than 100 mainstage musical and dramatic productions and more than 120 musical adaptations of popular children’s stories for its Children’s Theatre.
Search For 3 Abducted Virginia Children Ends In Tragedy As 1-year-old Dies In Car Crash
Authorities report that a frenzied search for three small children abducted from their Virginia home after their mother’s murder led to a car crash that killed the youngest. An Amber Alert was issued on Thursday morning for three siblings—five-year-old Zayin, three-year-old Zayir, and one-year-old Zariyah Plummer—who were stolen from their house at 9 p.m. on Wednesday night. The alert has now been discontinued. The alert was triggered when police responded to reports of a stabbing they suspected to be “domestic-related.”
Election 2024: Sen. Kaine campaign comes to Northern Virginia today and Saturday
Sen. Tim Kaine will participate in canvass kickoff in Spotsylvania, then receive the endorsement of National Security Leaders for America in Fredericksburg today. Kaine celebrates 30 years in public office this year and seeks re-election to the U.S. Senate in Virginia. On Saturday, Kaine will participate in canvass kickoffs in...
‘Today Show’ host ensures that Caroline native’s perseverance paid off
When I’yana James arrived in New York City for an appearance on NBC’s “Today Show” Monday, the Caroline County native and Virginia Tech senior was under the impression she was there solely to present a 60th birthday gift to television personality Hoda Kotb, one of the show’s hosts.
Free Event for All Ages: Tons of Trucks Rolls Into Alexandria Sept. 21
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Have a kid who loves trucks? Don’t miss Tons of Trucks when it rolls into Alexandria Saturday, Sept. 21. The popular event is a hit every year. It is taking place from 10 a.m. to p.m. at Chinquapin Park (3210 King St.), rain or shine. Admission is free to celebrate the city’s 275th anniversary.
Virginia Flight School Closure Leaves Students Stranded
A flight school operating at Virginia’s Manassas Regional Airport/Harry P. Davis Field (KHEF) abruptly shut down on August 1, leaving several of its students stranded. Students from American Aviation Flight School, including Thida Aung, reached out to local news station WTTG-TV (FOX 5 DC) seeking help. According to FOX...
Pelicana Chicken to Open First Maryland Restaurant
Pelicana chicken has signed on to take over the space that was the longtime home of Woodside Deli in Rockville at 4 N Washington Street, according to Federal Realty. Woodside Deli closed in the summer of 2022 after 12 years at Rockville’s Courthouse Center. This will be the first...
Chuck Brown Day celebrations at Fort Dupont Park.
The Mayor's Office of DC announced Chuck Brown Day is being celebrated at Fort Dupont Park. The event will honor the Godfather of Go-Go starting at 1 PM. The festivities include performances by the Chuck Brown Band, Northeast Groovers, DC Vybe, TOB, Quicksilva, DJ Flexx, and DJ Kool. The event will also feature the Go-Go Museum and will be hosted by PoET. Chuck Brown Day is on August 17, 2024, from 1 PM to 7 PM, and open to all ages. More information is available at CHUCKBROWNDAY.COM and the event is supported by the Government of the District of Columbia led by Mayor Muriel Bowser.
Man arrested for overnight homicide in Frederick, police say
FREDERICK COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The Frederick Police Department said officers arrested a man involved in a homicide in Frederick City late Friday night. The department said that at around 11:45 p.m., officers responded to 1000 Heather Ridge Drive in Frederick City for the report of a shooting. Once on the scene, officers […]
Juvenile Crashes Stolen Vehicle into BMW Dealership in Burglary Attempt; Arrest Made on Scene
A juvenile suspect was arrested Friday night after crashing a stolen vehicle into the BMW dealership in the 1400blk of Rockville Pike. According to the Rockville City Police Department (RCPD): “Last night at approximately 11:33pm, RCPD responded the BMW dealership on Rockville Pike for a report of a burglary in progress. The investigation determined a juvenile male made unlawful entry into the building by crashing a vehicle into the dealership. Once inside the dealership, the juvenile removed several keys and attempted to flee the scene in the same vehicle used to make entry.
Two hospitalized, 43 displaced after a blaze in a Clarksburg apartment complex
CLARKSBURG, Md. — A fire has left two hospitalized and 43 people displaced, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS). At 8:07 on Saturday morning, MCFRS was dispatched to the 12000 block of Clarksburg Square Road for reports of a 4-story residential apartment building fire. 43 residents...
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