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Stafford County Public Schools recently received its 2008-09 preliminary Adequate Yearly Progress results from the Virginia Department of Education.

"If we meet again after we've spent an evening at a tavern, I trust you will feign ignorance of my acquaintance." So cautioned John Douglas Hall, after singing a few of his Colonial tavern songs before the ...

In an industry where about half the front-line employees turn over every year and some people barely last a day, Rosie Bumbrey obliterates the statistics.

Harvard University is best known as one of the world's most prestigious academic institutions, but it's also a financial juggernaut.

Several roads in Stafford County will be closed to traffic on tomorrow morning so runners can complete the Wawa 10-Miler at Hartwood.

County supervisors worked Tuesday to allow county residents to decide if they want to borrow money to pay for road improvements.

The Stafford County School Board is considering a 10-point grading scale after several regional schools have also raised concerns about their various grading systems.

Dietmar and Deborah Birkl of Fredericksburg are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Morinda Nichole Birkl, to Nathan Elias Moore, son of Margaret Weston Moore and William Leonard Moore of ...

Listen up, parents and youth pastors. Teens want more than pizza and Scripture verses.

Jonathan Ellis Bledsoe, of Troop 1717, earned his Eagle Scout badge during a Court of Honor on July 5 at Hartwood Presbyterian Church.

Matthew Dean, Jon Sweigart and Chad Cooper build plastic grocery bag recycling bins as part of the Hartwood Presbyterian Church's 'Rainforest Adventures.' ROBERT A. MARTIN/THE FREE LANCE-STAR Kristen Godsey , ...

But at least you don't have to drive as far to fill up the tank, shop or go out for dinner these days in the Fredericksburg area.

Harold Wayne Smith, 64, of Bealeton died Wednesday, July 9, 2008, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center after a three-year battle with leukemia.

The Stafford County school system is paying millions to make main entrances at its schools more secure.

Stafford County resident Nancy Guth recently won her third straight women's title in the National 24-Hour Bike Challenge in Middleville, Mich.

Katheryne, who was known as Kack, was born Dec. 6, 1913, in Forest, Va., to the late William Lindsay Browning and Lizzie Otey Moorman Browning, and moved with her family to Stafford County in the 1920s.

Forty-five years after it was built as the only public school in Stafford without access to county water and sewer lines, and six years after its hall drinking fountains were taped shut because of unacceptable ...

Fredericksburg Affiliate, in cooperation with volunteers from Summit and Hartwood Presbyterian churches, helped SERVE to create a fresher, more professional office and food distribution facility. via The Free Lance-Star

DESCRIBE YOUR BUSINESS: Driving Miss Daisy, Too provides transportation, assistance and accompaniment services in all areas of Fredericksburg, as well as Stafford, Spotsylvania, King George and Caroline ... via Fredericksburg.com

Earl Randolph "Ranny" Catlett, 64, of Caroline County died Wednesday, April 23, 2008, at Mary Washington Hospital. via The Free Lance-Star