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Stafford, Virginia is located in Stafford County. Zip codes in Stafford, VA include 22555, 22556, and 22554.

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23 hrs ago | Fredericksburg.com

Vdot Hot Spots

Tuesday-Friday, 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; crews will be repairing guardrails at various locations along northbound and southbound I-95 between the Caroline/Hanover county line and the Stafford/Prince William county line.

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Saturday | Patch.com

Teen Reports Being Forced to Drink Alcohol During Sweet 16

Authorities attempting to conduct a traffic stop Friday morning had to chase down both the vehicle and the passenger after they split up and each lead officers in a pursuit, police announced Friday afternoon.

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Saturday | Fredericksburg.com

Stafford arrests another sitter

A local woman is facing a felony charge after a 2-year-old boy she was supposed to be babysitting wandered to a nearby library--the second such incident in the same southern Stafford County neighborhood in less than a week.

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Fri Jun 01, 2012

Fredericksburg.com

She exited commuting life for antiques

THE PAINTED designs on a trunk at a new Stafford County antiques store have dimmed with age, but its patina of history appeals to owner Diana Garnett.

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Fredericksburg.com

Philanthropist brightens future for homeless grads in Stafford

Some Stafford County soon-to-be graduates could have a brighter future thanks to a local philanthropist.

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Thu May 31, 2012

Fredericksburg.com

Families gather to honor memory of war buddies

Juanita Parks , sister of the late Frank Parks, hugs Barbara Harris, widow of Lawrence Harris of Stafford, at the Gold Star ceremony for Parks in Lynchburg, Tenn.

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Stafford County Sun

Police Briefs: June 1 paper

Anyone with information regarding Stafford offenses is encouraged to call the Stafford County Sheriff's Office at 658-4400 or Crime Solvers at 659-2020. For Fredericksburg offenses call 373-3122. Woman robbed outside PetSmart in Fredericksburg FREDERICKSBURG - A 42-year-old woman was robbed at gunpoint Monday at 12:30 p.m. in the parking lot of ... (more)

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Wed May 30, 2012

Fredericksburg.com

Relaxing rules a wrong move, Stafford schools

A few decades ago, when good breeding was still admired, my high school English teacher exhorted our class with the challenge: Never reach the point that the outrageous no longer shocks you.

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Stafford County Sun

What's on Tap: June 1 paper

Tuesday, 6/5 Board of Supervisors The Stafford County Board of Supervisors will meet at 3 p.m. and again at 7 p.m. at the George L. Gordon Jr.

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Stafford County Sun

Blankenship: North Stafford growing sturdily

So this noted demographer, addressing Mary Washington graduates down in Fredericksburg earlier this spring, claimed that his own generation had a "pathological distrust of all institutions." Maybe so, from the vantage point of the event's speaker, Neil Howe.

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Fredericksburg.com

Jobless rate falls under 5 percent This is the first time the...

The Fredericksburg regional unemployment rate was 4.9 percent in April, down from 5.6 percent for the same month in 2011 and 5.4 percent in March.

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Stafford County Sun

Stafford babysitter charged with neglect after three children wander

A 22-year-old babysitter was charged with child neglect after a 7-year-old child she was watching wandered more than a mile from his home on Saturday afternoon.

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Tue May 29, 2012

Fredericksburg.com

Stafford company files for bankruptcy

Stafford County-based CR Painting & Plus Inc. filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection last week, according to electronic records with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.

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Mon May 28, 2012

Fredericksburg.com

Stafford man accused of stabbing father

A 21-year-old Stafford man was arrested Sunday afternoon after being accused of stabbing his father during a domestic dispute,A police said.

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Fredericksburg.com

Emergency crews deal with brush fire, water rescue near Falmouth bridge

Emergency crews have doused a brush fire that ignited under the Falmouth bridge about an hour and a half ago.

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Fredericksburg.com

Escaping the heat

The Falmouth Beach in Stafford was filled with sunbathers and swimmers on Memorial Day.

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Sun May 27, 2012

Fredericksburg.com

Stafford schools mull rule changes Stafford County students could see ...

School Board members are considering a series of proposals that would lessen the penalties for alcohol use and would allow students to wear dorm pants and to use cellphones during school.

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Fredericksburg.com

Holiday Weekend: Relaxing close to home beats fighting the traffic

Kay and Carl Harris had other options on Sunday, but chose to spend the afternoon at the YMCA water park in Stafford County.

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Sat May 26, 2012

Fredericksburg.com

Vdot Hot Spots

Crews will be milling and paving in this area. All lanes will be open to traffic in time for the morning rush hour.

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PR-inside.com

Market Report, "American Rheinmetall Munitions, Inc.: Defense Company ...

The profile contains a company overview, key employees, business description, SWOT analysis, key facts, information on products and services, details of locations and subsidiaries.

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