Water Board Sets Hearing on Five Northern Virginia Water Plans
The State Water Control Board will hold hearings on November 21 in Leesburg and November 22 in Front Royal and Fairfax County to consider five proposals to relieve Northern Virginia water shortages. A Shenandoah River to Occoquan pump and other options aim to serve Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William, and several cities. costs range from 153 to 161 million dollars with yearly maintenance of about 9.6 to 13.4 million.
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Front Royal
State Water Control Board
Northern Virginia
Shenandoah River
J. Lupton Simpson
Leesburg
Fairfax County Supervisors
Massey
Chain Bridge Road
SWCB
Town Hall
Tom Christofel
Lord Fairfax Planning District Commission
Rosenberger
Planning Commission
Will Owings
Tom Malcolm
Occoquan Reservoir
Mountain
Virginia
Potomac River
Occoquan
Potomac
Arlington
Fairfax
Loudoun
Prince William
Virginia Water Study Commission
General Assembly
Study Commission
Richmond
Shenandoah
Vandalism Hits Brill's Trailer Court Mobile Home
A Brill's Trailer Court mobile home was shot with about 50 pellets on the east side causing around 300 dollars in damage. Police also investigate two CB radio thefts and related tool losses from two vehicles on Kinzel Drive and at National Fruit Product Co.
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Brill
Winchester
Allen Bailey
Fincham
Kinzel Drive
Bailey
National Fruit Product Co
Barley
Winchester Kindergarten Program Shared at State Conference
Three Winchester educators presented the Gesell Developmental Age Placement based program at the Virginia State Conference of Supervisors in Richmond. The seminar explained placing children by developmental age rather than strict calendar age to better tailor kindergarten classes and track developmental gains.
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Star
Winchester
Virginia
Conference of Supervisors
Richmond
Mary Kathryn Clark
Ned Browning
John Capehart
Gesell
Gesell Institute
John Kerr Elementary School
Browning
Tax Cuts Closer as Economy Grows Slower
Washington reports third quarter growth at 3.8 percent, down from earlier quarters, sparking calls for tax cuts to boost demand. Commerce Secretary Kreps and Chief Economist Slater say tax reductions may be needed next year to stimulate the economy.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Juanita M. Kreps
Courtenay M. Slater
Carter
Weather and rainfall summary for Northern Valley area
Clear and cool tonight with frost in the hills. Lows 30s to mid 40s. sunny Friday with highs 60s to 70s. Extended: milder with mid 60s to mid 70s and a chance of rain late Sunday or Monday. Recent rainfall 0? 91 today. October total 2.25 inches. five year rainfall data included.
Correction on United Fund agency photos in Our Town
The Northwestern Workshop was misidentified as a United Fund agency in this week’s Our Town feature. Northwestern Mental Health Services and the Mental Health Association of Northwestern Virginia are United Fund agencies, while Northwestern Workshop is not.
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Cole
Clarke County
Buddy
Joan Spears
Rt. 522
Winchester
Health Department
Institute
Our Town
United Fund
Northwestern Workshop
Northwestern Mental Health Services
The
Mental Health Association of
Northwestern Virginia
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Apple Pie Ridge
Don Warner
John P. Hamill
State School Building Service
Harold Lamm
Fauquier County
W. Herman Lee
Lexington
Wayne E. King
Harrisonburg
J.W. Thweatt
Andrew G. Wright
Stafford County
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Louise D. Denny
Jones Funeral Home
John R. Kane
Ralph H
Jake) McKnee
Avalon
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Mitra
Viola G Lockhart
Omps
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Bernard F. Groves
S. Braddock St
Ms. Slater
Continents
Ravcly
Assembly OF God
Middletown
Winchester Evening Star
North Avenue
FBI
Associated Press
Rocky Mountain States
Southwest
National Weather Service
City of
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Sheritt
Concern
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East Piccadilly St
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