Advance Morning News
It's Tuesday, November 18, 2024. Today's features include a first look at the new Stafford superintendent, a visit to Jabberwocky, and a preview of the Stafford County Board of Supervisors' Meeting.
Daniel Smith Appointed as Stafford Schools Superintendent
By Adele Uphaus
By Adele Uphaus
Daniel Smith left what was the fastest-growing school division in Virginia—Loudoun County—to come to what is now the fastest-growing school division—Stafford—and he’ll bring his experience managing growth to his new position.
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At Jabberwocky, Christmas and Lafayette Converge
By Martin Davis
Window shopping in downtown Fredericksburg takes on special meaning this time of year, as shop owners decorate their street-facing glass with holiday delights.
One shop owner, however, is using this holiday tradition to blend three distinctive events and personal passions in her store-front window — Christmas, children’s books, and the 200th anniversary of Lafayette’s tour of America.
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Stafford County Board of Supervisors Meeting - November 19
A preview of this evening’s agenda.
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