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Posted on: June 6, 2012

Once-great Augustine Golf Club in Stafford, Virginia, poised to regain its original stature

By Kevin Dunleavy, Contributor

STAFFORD, Va. -- For Washington-area players, a trip to Augustine Golf Club is like seeing an old friend who suddenly looks robust after a long illness. The once-great course isn't quite... Read on...

Posted on: May 18, 2012

The Grapes and Grains Trail Will Kick Off in June.

Fredericksburg area gets its own alcohol trail
A new tourism initiative aims to promote the Fredericksburg area’s various alcoholic-beverage producers.

The Grapes and Grains Trail allows people to buy a $12 ticket that... Read on...

Posted on: March 23, 2012

Localities Turning Trash into Cash

March 4, 2012 12:11 am
By RUSTY DENNEN
Though thousands of tons of trash go to area landfills each day, an ever-growing percentage of that waste is being recycled--with varying degrees of efficiency and success, according... Read on...

Posted on: March 23, 2012

Stafford May Cut Proffer Amount

March 21, 2012 12:10 am
BY KATIE THISDELL
Stafford County Supervisors took up several items at Tuesday's meeting pertaining to future development and the county's budget, including consideration of reducing the... Read on...

Posted on: March 23, 2012

Stafford Seeks Grant for More Deputies

BY KATIE THISDELL
The Stafford County Sheriff's Office hopes a federal grant will help pay salaries for seven more deputies.
That could bring the total number of positions in the department to more than 250, with 170... Read on...