Latest Stafford County News
Amy’s Cafe serves up pan seared ahi tuna steak
Stafford restaurant, Amy's Cafe features a Pan-Seared Ahi Tuna Steak with a sweet soy reduction sauce. This restaurant opened in has been open for 10 years in a 18-century house in the Falmouth historical district and is open 7 days a week. Read more>>
Congratulations Stafford Hospital
The Mary Washington and Stafford Hospital received an “A” rating for patient safety in the Fall 2017 Leapfrog Hospitality Safety Grade. Our hospitals were 2 of 823 hospitals to receive this rating. Read more >>
VRE moves forward with preferred site for Crystal City station
Arlington officials have moved forward on a plan to relocate the VRE passenger platform in Crystal City. With many of Stafford and regional residents who travel via the train daily, VRE officials seek to construct a new station/platform area. The new platform allows...
The Line Dividing Urban Cities From The Suburbs Is Blurring
As the cost of living increases, individuals are finding value in homes and businesses in the suburbs. Biznow Magazine gives some insight on this rising trend. Read more >>
I-95 Express Lanes extension opened
The I-95 Express Lanes 2-mile extension in Stafford County is officially open. An additional section of the Express Lane Project is under development to extend Express Lanes by an additional 10 miles. Read more >>
Stafford Posting New Slug Line Signs
Stafford, VA – Stafford County is posting destination signs at the Staffordboro and Mine Road commuter lots for slug lines in response to a grass roots initiative from commuters. “Sluggers” requested the signs to more easily determine car pool destinations. The signs...
Department of Defense medical center planned for Stafford Hospital campus
Stafford may be home to a new Department of Defense medical center. This new medical center plans to employ 250 full-time medical professionals and will serve 28,000 beneficiaries annually. Read more >>
Virginia jobless rate falls to 3.7 percent in September
Virginia’s unemployment rate dropped slightly in September to 3.7 percent, down from 3.8 percent in August and the state continues to see a rise in stability of jobs. Read more >>