Tax Holiday, River Raft Race, Lemonade Entrepreneurs, Ken Cuccinelli Visit

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.

Summer
Rappahannock River Raft Race Underway (from Fredericksburg Patch)
Young Entrepreneurs Run Lemonade Stand in Westridge (from Lake Ridge-Occoquan Patch)
Patio Dining Options in Mount Vernon (from Mount Vernon Patch)

Police & Fire
Crime Map: Man Dragged 15 Feet in Hit-and-Run, Indecent Exposure (from Woodbridge Patch)
Crime Map: Lottery Tickets and Jewelry Stolen, Wayward Cow (from Centreville Patch)
Fairfax Station-Area Crime: Stolen Jewelry, Forged Decals, Pregnant Cow on the Loose (from Fairfax Station Patch)
Crime Map: Basketball Court Assault, Indecent Exposure, Puppies Left in Hot Car (from Fredericksburg Patch)
Lorton Arrests: Marijuana Possession, Assaulting a Family Member and Intentionally Damaging a Monument (from Lorton Patch)

Blogs
In the Event of a Disaster (from Fredericksburg Patch)
Vintage Baseball Tournament (from Woodbridge Patch)

Week Ahead
Olympic Champion to Coach Speedskating Camp in Woodbridge (from Woodbridge Patch)
Free Movies, Gubantorial Candidate Visits and More (from Fredericksburg Patch)
Zombies We Love, Roads We Hate and Everyone Likes 'The Producers' (from Centreville Patch)
Baseball Tryouts, Road Projects At the Plate, School Drive Scores and More (from Mount Vernon Patch)
Lorton's Week Ahead: Free Pizza, Folk Music and Peter Pan (from Lorton Patch)
Fairfax Station's Week Ahead: Live Music, Park Events and a Wine Tasting (from Fairfax Station Patch)

Sports
The Kid Kicks Butt: Bristow Girl Named Taekwondo Champion (from Manassas Patch)

Schools
Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday Set For Early August (from Woodbridge Patch)

Government
Cuccinelli to Host Fredericksburg Town Hall Meeting (from Fredericksburg Patch)