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Cecilia Levine

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Fauquier Schools Supt. Addresses Antisemitic Comment Made At Board Meeting: 'Not Who We Are' Dr. Major Warner, Superintendent of the Fauquier Public School District, issued a formal apology at a board meeting this week following an anti-Semitic comment made last month. The comment was made by the district's health coordinator, Pam Trude, who shared the district's school nurse summary report on the Sept. 11 meeting. "We're making it work, we look for sales, we Jew people down, we do anything we can do to make our dollar last," Trude said while discusing the tight budget. "Right girls?" Warner addressed the comment at this week's meeting. "We did have one of our employees make a co…

by Cecilia Levine

10/17/2023

Traffic

Tractor Trailer Crashes On I-95 In Spotsylvania A tractor trailer crashed on I-95 in Spotsylvania on Tuesday, Oct. 17. Traffic piled up at 12:30 p.m. on the northbound side near mile post 129.1, the VDOT site shows. The north center lane and right lane were closed. Want breaking news in the DMV as it happens, or want to contribute? Join the DMV All Incidents Facebook group.

by Cecilia Levine

10/17/2023

Police & Fire

1 Arrested, Another At Large In Prince William County Burglary One person was arrested and another remains at large in a Prince William County burglary, police said. Jonathan Larry Ellington, 50, of Manassas, was arrested in connection with an Oct. 3 incident at a smoke shop, county police said. Ellington was accompanied by an unidentified man in burglarizing Tobacco King on Old Bridge Road, police said. Together, they took merchandise and left the area in a silver Chevrolet Impala. Multiple glass smoking devices, numerous vapes, and several tobacco products were reported missing. Ellington was charged with burglary, conspiracy to commit bur…

by Cecilia Levine

10/17/2023

Police & Fire

Screaming Drunken Woman Throws Metal Bowl At Passing Vehicle: Stafford Sheriff A 41-year-old woman is facing multiple charges after screaming, hitting, and throwing a metal bowl at passing vehicles in Stafford County, authorities said. Multiple callers told police that a woman later identified as Tanya Pendleton, of Woodford, appeared to be intoxicated and was screaming at and hitting cars as they drove by on Ferry Road on Saturday, Oct. 14, the Stafford County Sheriff's Office said. Deputies made contact with Pendleton in the roadway. She had the strong odor of an alcoholic beverage coming from her breath, they said. She would remain uncooperative during h…

by Cecilia Levine

10/17/2023

Obituaries

'Sharp Mind:' UVA Med Student, Northern VA Native Anna Diederich Dies, 24 Anna Diederich, a medical student at the University of Virginia, died on Oct. 9, after suffering a medical emergency, her obituary says. She was 24 years old. Anna was born in Alexandria and went on to graduate magna cum laude from the University of Notre Dame in 2021, with a degree in chemical engineering, according to her obituary on the Adams-Green Funeral Home website. She worked at the Oakcrest School in Vienna, where she had graduated in 2017, as a class dean, cross country coach, and math teacher. Anna was in her first year of medical school at the University of Virginia. She was …

by Cecilia Levine

10/17/2023

Business

Chicken Joint Famous For Its Crimson Sauce Expands Northern Virginia Footprint A fast-growing, fast-casual chicken restaurant is expanding its northern Virginia footprint. Crimson Coward Nashville Hot Chicken, which is based in Los Angeles, CA, is opening a store at the Embrey Mills Town Center in Stafford — and 25 more across Virginia are in the works. View this post on Instagram A post shared by CrimsonCoward (@crimsoncoward) With a successful opening in Woodbridge earlier in January 2023, the Stafford location marks Crimson Coward's second in northern Virginia. Crimson Coward intently curates quality at each aspect…

by Cecilia Levine

10/16/2023

Police & Fire

Tip Leads To Arrest Of Car Burglar, Package Thief In Fairfax County: Police Community tips led to the arrest of a 20-year-old man who police say had been burglarizing cars and stealing packages in Fairfax County earlier this month. Ajohnny Jordan of Herndon was identified as the suspect who broke into several cars and stoke packages in the Fair Oaks and Reston police districts on Tuesday and Wednesday Oct. 2 and 4, county police said. Jordan was charged with Possession of Burglarious Tools and Petit Larceny. Want breaking news in the DMV as it happens, or want to contribute? Join the DMV All Incidents Facebook group.

by Cecilia Levine

10/16/2023

Police & Fire

Victim Of Triple Fatal Jersey City Crash Was Actor With Passion For Entertaining A 26-year-old Jersey City resident was identified as one of three people killed in a violent crash Monday, Oct. 16. Dylan Weidenfeld was operating the Kia that collided with a BMW on Paterson Plank Road around 12:45 a.m., Hudson County prosecutor Esther Suarez said. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Relatives identified Dylan as an actor with a passion for entertaining. Honestly, this is the hardest post I ever thought I would share and the last thing I could have ever imagined would... Posted by Lisa Lieberman-Wang on Monday, October 16, 2023 Two passengers in the BMW, which was ca…

by Sam Barron & Cecilia Levine

10/16/2023

Police & Fire

Naked Man Beats Dad Dead, K9 Intercepts For Arrest In Virginia: Police A police K9 was deployed to arrest a naked man who was beat his 51-year-old father dead and assaulted his 52-year-old mother at a Virginia home over the weekend, police said. Juan Pina-Ortiz, 19, has been charged with murder, assault and battery on a law enforcement officer, and domestic assault and battery, in connection with the Sunday, Oct. 16 incident that left Juan Pina-Recendiz dead in Woodbridge, Prince William County police said. Police were called to a home on the 5600 block of Shannon Court in Woodbridge for a domestic dispute around 1:30 a.m., they said. Authoritie…

by Cecilia Levine

10/16/2023

Traffic

$15M Project Will Replace 60-Year-Old Bridge In Arlington, Public Urged To Weigh In The public is being urged to weigh in on a $15 million project planned to replace a 60-year-old bridge in Arlington. The North Old Glebe Road bridge over North Glebe Road (Route 120) was built in 1964 and today, averages 7,000 vehicles a day, the VDOT said. Rehabilitating the bridge would cost 9.75 million, and so, the county has opted to fully replace it. The new bridge will feature a wider sidewalk on the eastern side and an additional sidewalk on the western side. Residents are invited to provide their input through Nov. 1, beginning with a virtual meeting set for Wednesday, Oct. …

by Cecilia Levine

10/16/2023

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