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2007
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While there are many excellent real estate investment opportunities in Fairfax County, you should not overlook Prince William County and, most specifically, Lake Ridge. Why Lake Ridge? Mature, planned community with wide streets, extensive treed common ground, rolling hills and underground utili...
10/01/2007
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The National Museum of the Marine Corps opened to the public on November 13, 2006. It pays tribute to the US Marines who have served our country since 1776 and will be an inspiration to those who will serve serve in the future. It is built on a 135-acre site on US 1 just south of the entrance to ...
10/01/2007
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Wine has been made in Virginia for four centuries. The first vintage in 1608 from native grapes was a dismal failure. Instead of working to perfect wine production from native grapes, Virginians spent the next 250 years in a losing attempt to cultivate French grapes. After many years of failu...
09/30/2007
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Of course they do - it's the 2,100 acre Occoquan Reservoir which separates Prince William County and Fairfax County. The reservoir is managed by the Fairfax County Water Authority as the water supply for the residents of Fairfax County and the City of Alexandria.The reservoir is located near th...
09/30/2007
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While Burke is not an incorporated town or city in Fairfax County, it is a very special area of the county with its' own unique identity and history . Like much of Northern Virginia the area now known as Burke can be traced back to land originally owned by Lord Fairfax. In the early 18th centur...
09/30/2007
This is the first in a series of monthly market reports for that section of Prince William County with postal addresses named Woodbridge This real estate market encompasses six postal ZIP Codes, namely 22191, 22192, 22193 Many REALTORS prepare a report for all six ZIP Codes. In my opinion, th...
09/30/2007
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Last week I did a post about the Prince William County, Virginia Fire Chief retiring. This lady has won national and international acclaim for her leadership development skills. There was a major celebration in her honor at The National Museum of the Marine Corps which my husband and I attended...
09/30/2007
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My husband called me from Sam's Club the other day and asked if I wanted him to buy any candy canes at the same time he was buying Halloween candy. Since it was 7:30 in the morning I wasn't sure he was fully awake and not dreamiing. He assured me he was of sound mind and there were Christ...
09/30/2007
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