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Apr 23, 2008 | The Free Lance-Star

VRE plan awaits assembly action VRE awaits General Assembly's action...

“We can't do that without the $25 million”

Virginia Railway Express has a lot riding on a special transportation session looming before the Virginia General Assembly. via The Free Lance-Star

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Related Topix: Williamsville, VA, Blue-Grass, VA, Garrisonville, VA, Hartwood, VA

Mon Apr 21, 2008

The Free Lance-Star

Productive teamwork ensured Stafford power-line burial

The power line will run from Aquia Harbour five miles through to Mountain View Road. via The Free Lance-Star

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Related Topix: Aquia Harbour, VA, Stafford, VA, Garrisonville, VA, Hartwood, VA

Sat Apr 19, 2008

Fredericksburg.com

Bar backs two for judgeships

The Fredericksburg Area Bar Association has recommended two attorneys from a local law firm to fill judicial vacancies in the area. via Fredericksburg.com

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Related Topix: Fredericksburg, VA, Spotsylvania, VA, Stafford, VA, Hartwood, VA

Thu Apr 17, 2008

The Virginia Gazette

Localities unite to handle growth

The Coalition of High-Growth Communities scored a peculiar coup recently when impact fee legislation failed in the General Assembly. via The Virginia Gazette

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Related Topix: Gloucester, VA, New Kent, VA, Norge, VA, Virginia, Mustoe, VA

Tue Apr 15, 2008

The Free Lance-Star

Potential tax revenue? Spotsy and Stafford should be so lucky

That's simply not true. After annexation, the land was originally planned for more than 2,200 homes. via The Free Lance-Star

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Related Topix: Stafford, VA, Garrisonville, VA, Thornburg, VA, Hartwood, VA

Sun Apr 13, 2008

The Free Lance-Star

Stafford got Dominion line buried, with dignity

Commission released its final order fully approving the underground construction of an experimental 230-kilovolt transmission line by Dominion Virginia Power in Stafford County ["Dominion will bury Stafford ... via The Free Lance-Star

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Related Topix: Hartwood, VA, Stafford County, VA, Aquia Harbour, VA

Fri Apr 11, 2008

The Free Lance-Star

Primmer House Road--a fairy tale gone bad?

The "build it and they will come" dream doesn't work in Stafford County, because Maryland Development Co. via The Free Lance-Star

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Related Topix: Garrisonville, VA, Hartwood, VA, Stafford County, VA

Wed Apr 09, 2008

The Free Lance-Star

New 911 Center Is Long On Skills, Short On Staff

“We are their only direct link. We have nothing but our words and our voice inflections to reassure them until help arrives.”

Tammy Embrey is the telecommunicator of the year. Embrey works at the Stafford County telecommunications center in Stafford. via The Free Lance-Star

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Related Topix: Williamsville, VA, Blue-Grass, VA, Garrisonville, VA, Hartwood, VA

Sat Apr 05, 2008

The Free Lance-Star

Plant Veggie Seeds Soon For Bountiful Garden Crop Last Killing Frost Dates

Phone 540/658-8000; fax 540/658-8006; e-mail F EW THINGS in life can surpass the simple pleasure of tasting that first vine-ripened tomato picked from the garden that you have planted, cultivated and nurtured. via The Free Lance-Star

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Williamsville, VA, Blue-Grass, VA, Hartwood, VA

Thu Apr 03, 2008

Fredericksburg.com

Getting together against Bpol Bpol Explained

“We want to present our case while those conversations are taking place.”

Stafford County supervisors have yet to discuss a controversial business tax this year, but local industries already are organizing resistance to the levy. via Fredericksburg.com

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Related Topix: Stafford County, VA, Hartwood, VA, Oakwood, VA

Tue Apr 01, 2008

The Free Lance-Star

Smith Sought Gold, But Found Stafford

Four hundred years ago this summer, Capt. John Smith sailed up the Potomac and then the Rappahannock rivers to become the first Englishman to set foot on what was to become Stafford County. via The Free Lance-Star

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Related Topix: Stafford, VA, Stafford County, VA, Virginia, Garrisonville, VA

Sun Mar 30, 2008

Culpeper Star-Exponent

Economic horsepower

“We're moving into some problems in the horse industry with legislation”

Horses step softly but leave big economic footprints - and that's a good thing, say area equine enthusiasts. via Culpeper Star-Exponent

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Related Topix: Stafford, VA, Real Estate, Culpeper, VA, Hartwood, VA

Mon Mar 24, 2008

The Free Lance-Star

Virginia Crime Solvers

State Police is seeking information on the following crimes: In the early morning hours of March 1, two black men entered the Four-Mile Fork Shell Station in Spotsylvania County and physically assaulted the ... via The Free Lance-Star

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Related Topix: Garrisonville, VA, Hartwood, VA, Spotsylvania County, VA

Sat Mar 22, 2008

The Free Lance-Star

Some 'contractors' are really con artists

Ms. Brown is not a contractor. She is a con artist. To become a licensed general contractor in Virginia, you need to pass an extensive test that covers state laws, contract laws, financial management, project ... via The Free Lance-Star

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Related Topix: Garrisonville, VA, Hartwood, VA

Thu Mar 20, 2008

Fredericksburg.com

Maggie Kim

DESCRIBE YOUR BUSINESSES: Rejuvalase offers a variety of laser and skin-care services. via Fredericksburg.com

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Related Topix: Garrisonville, VA, Hartwood, VA

Tue Mar 18, 2008

Fredericksburg.com

Spotsylvania Parkway traffic signal will be tested by company

Click here to submit an item to Getting There D ON'T COUNT on the luck of the Irish to get home safely tonight. via Fredericksburg.com

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Related Topix: Thornburg, VA, Hartwood, VA, Life, Holidays, St. Patrick's Day

Sun Mar 16, 2008

Fredericksburg.com

HS actors competing in one-act state final

“On the surface, it is about Adam and Eve and the fall of man”

Two Stafford high school drama groups, from Brooke Point and Colonial Forge, will compete in the finals of the Virginia High School League's one-act play competition Saturday at Piedmont Virginia Community ... via Fredericksburg.com

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Related Topix: Garrisonville, VA, Hartwood, VA, Charlottesville, VA, Charlottesville Metro

Fri Mar 14, 2008

WDBJ7

State lays out plans for state park in Stafford

State officials are providing some new details on a proposed state park in Stafford County. via WDBJ7

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Related Topix: Stafford, VA, Stafford County, VA, Hartwood, VA

Wed Mar 12, 2008

The Free Lance-Star

Who's behind mining? Foreign investors

The author, vice president of operations for Virginia Uranium Inc., states that "The Coles Hill deposit [in Pittsylvania County] is a wondrous natural resource--a gift from God, if you please." He also ... via The Free Lance-Star

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Related Topix: Pittsylvania County, VA, Garrisonville, VA, Hartwood, VA

Mon Mar 10, 2008

The Free Lance-Star

Raise Virginia gas tax by a nickel now

As a taxpayer, I am requesting that our legislators stand together and show us that we were correct in electing them to solve Virginia's transportation problems. via The Free Lance-Star

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Related Topix: Garrisonville, VA, Hartwood, VA

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