Community Corner

Car Crash Fatality, Support for Injured Officer, Swim Clubs, Softball And Lots of Ice Cream

Top stories from our Patch sites in the Prince William County area, Fredericksburg and portions of Fairfax County.

Editor's Note: With community journalists in neighborhoods throughout the area from Fredericksburg to Fairfax County, here are some of our top headlines from the last 24 hours.

Police & Fire
Elderly Man Dies After Single-Car Crash (from Manassas Patch)
Community Rallies Around Injured Police Officer (from Manassas Patch)
Police ID Suspect in Armed Robbery (from Woodbridge Patch)

Business
Manassas Jet Company Fights Labor Department Order to Pay $218K to Fired Pilot (from Manassas Patch)
Have You Made A Pit Stop At Peterson's Ice Cream Depot In Clifton? (from Fairfax Station Patch)
Personally Yours Celebrates Anniversary With Storewide Sale (from Lake Ridge-Occoquan Patch)
Starbucks to Open Fall of 2013 at Potomac Mills (from Woodbridge Patch)
Good Ice Cream, Nostalgia, Family Values Key to Swirlies' Success (from Manassas Patch)
More Frozen Yogurt Coming Soon to Richmond Highway (from Mount Vernon Patch)
Restaurant Inspections: El Carbonero, Antonelli's Pizza, Vinny's Italian Grill (from Lorton Patch)
Restaurant Inspections: Subway, Coffee Club Cafe, IHOP and Minnieland Private Day School (from Woodbridge Patch)
Mount Vernon-Lee Chamber of Commerce Hosts Networking Event (from Mount Vernon Patch)
Visions For Vacancies: Ashdale Plaza Shopping Center (from Dale City Patch)

Sports
Fast Pitch Softball Tryouts Open (from Centreville Patch)
Swim Clubs About Communities First, Competition Second (from Woodbridge Patch)

Commute
Construction on Mulligan Road Continues (from Mount Vernon Patch)

Around Town
There Is A 1961 Red American LaFrance Fire Truck For Sale In Clifton (from Fairfax Station Patch)

Schools
Should Fairfax County Elementary Schools Return to Full-Day Mondays? (from Centreville Patch)
Back to School: Donate to the NVFS Drive (from Centreville Patch)


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