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My most recent E-Update with information about a few things going on around the Occoquan District.
Why you should back up your photos NOW
Come to Arts Alive! Saturday April 6th, for a fun-filled cultural event.
Patient First offers tips on dealing with springtime allergies.
Do you have a condo in Lake Ridge that you want to sell? Now might be the time for you to really think about selling your condo. Inventory is down by 29% from last year for all housing in 22192.
Why deleting (some of) your photos is a good thing.
This video details what happens at a real estate settlement.
Our final town hall meeting of the season will be Thursday March 28 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Tall Oaks Community Center (12298 Cotton Mill Drive, Woodbridge).
Learn the best way to sort through your lifetime of photos.
Plea for Fairfax County to abandon plans for aerial spraying to kill moth and butterfly caterpillars critical to migrating birds food supply.
This article is for people who suffer from migraines, type II diabetes and weight management issues. More to come!
A product worth considering to make your photos come alive... the video slideshow.
Find out how a personal photo organizer can help you reclaim your cherished memories!
Reminder that our next Town Hall Meeting is Wednesday, March 20, at Occoquan Town Hall (314 Mill Street, Occoquan) from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Real Estate listings of townhouses in Lake Ridge is VERY low on inventory. For the last 6 months inventory levels have dropped. There are currently only 11 active townhouses for sale in Lake Ridge.
Myths abound about wills, trusts and legal documents for families. Here are a few of the most common myths and facts about each one to clarify this process and answer the most FAQ we receive.
Reminder that there will be an Occoquan District Town Hall Meeting Saturday March 2 from 10:00 a.m. to noon at Bethel United Methodist Church (13506 Minnieville Road, Woodbridge).
Here’s a top-nine list (sorry Letterman) on ways you can cut costs on your auto insurance…
How Close to List Price are Houses Selling for in Lake Ridge? If you are looking to sell you house, you will be happy to hear that the average sold price to original list price is looking great!
Love is in the air…. or at least in the wireless airwaves. AT&T compiled a list of apps that can help make this Valentine’s Day a special one for your special someone, even at the last minute.
As the crowds descend upon Downtown DC to take part in the Inauguration, AT&T recommends a few tips and tricks to help you be tech-smart and stay connected this weekend.
They Served to Save They Deserve to be Remembered.
Award winning author shares her publishing experience from a local perspective.
Retirement is the perfect time to spread your wings and fly! A professional artist and art 'coach' will help you discover your latent artistic ability at an upcoming luncheon and workshop.
Nobody ever said you can't make music with whatever you've got on hand. Some local seniors have practiced long and hard to make music with kitchen implements, pots and pans.
My most recent E-Update regarding Santa's Old Bridge Parade on Saturday, November 10.
GreatNonprofits.org released today its first ever list of top-rated charities in Lake Ridge-Occoquan, which Patch.com readers can use to discover top volunteer, giving, and internship opportunities.
Howl-o-ween Event: Trick or Treat for Dogs in Occoquan, sponsored by FETCH Dog & Cat Bakery at 305 Mill st... Sunday october 28 from 1-3 pm
Local Senior Home Care Agency Urges Community to Celebrate Family Caregivers
Are you confused about the ongoing political debate over Medicare reform? Come for an entertaining talk about the future of Social Security and Medicare sponsored by Westminster at Lake Ridge.
Elegant Iced birthday cakes for dogs available from Fetch! Made with all natural ingredients, they are so good that YOU can even eat them...as long as you don't mind the absence of sugar!
The spookiest holiday of the year is drawing near and AT&T is bringing showing you apps to prepare scary Halloween parties, ghoulish costumes and trick or treating routes to keep children safe.
Small business owners should stay on course as the year-end approaches.
Sometimes being in a pickle can be a lot of fun. Especially when it is a pick-up game of Pickleball. Come join us on Monday to learn and play this popular new sport.
Reminder that the final fall Occoquan District Town Hall Meeting will be Saturday, October 13, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Westridge Clubhouse (12764 Quarterhorse Lane, Woodbridge, VA 22192).