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          <title>Lake Ridge/Occoquan community events</title>
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&#187; Now through Friday, Poetic art Exhibition at the Lorton Workhouse, W-16, second floor, Poetic Art is a benefit for the Yellow Ribbon Fund, a nonprofit organization created in early 2005 to assist our wounded soldiers from Iraq and Afghanistan, and their families, while they recuperate at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center and the National Naval Medical Center.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Neighborhood news: Students, staff walk for housing</title>
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Occoquan Elementary School staff and students took part in a mini-walk sponsored by Good Shepherd Housing Foundation on Oct. 21.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Sidewalk near schools unveiled</title>
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After months of construction and years of gathering money for the project, a ribbon cutting was held in front of Woodbridge Senior High School for new sidewalks along Old Bridge Road.           ]]></description>
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&#187; Today, 7 p.m., &#034;Avoid Identity Theft: Deter, Detect, Defend,&#034; a program on identity theft will be held at Chinn Park Regional Library.            ]]></description>
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          <title>Neighborhood news: Turkey Trot takes place this Sunday</title>
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It&#039;s time to lace up the running shoes! Runners and walkers will all be part of the action with this year&#039;s Turkey Trot 10K run and 5K walk on Sunday in Lake Ridge.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Occoquan pays tribute to World War II vets</title>
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The Occoquan Historical Society&#039;s annual fundraising gala was recently held and honored members of the U.S. Armed Forces past and present.           ]]></description>
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&#187; Today, 7 p.m., Needles and Hooks crafts at the Chinn Park Regional Library.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Neighborhood news: Christmas bazaars can be found throughout area</title>
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You don&#039;t have to look far to find a Christmas bazaar. There are several bazaars in the community this weekend.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Hylton JROTC honors &#8216;Missing Man&#8217;</title>
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The C.D. Hylton High School Air Force Junior Reserve Officers&#039; Training Corps wasted no time accepting the invitation to the &#034;Missing Man&#034; table ceremony.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Hanley: Ghosts are out to lunch in Occoquan</title>
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On my way down to the town of Occoquan to bone up on my otherwordly knowledge, I drove by a glum looking teenager who reminded me of Winona Ryder in the 1980s ghostly comedy Beetlejuice.           ]]></description>
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&#187; Now through Nov. 20, Poetic Art exhibition at the Lorton Workhouse           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:06:03 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Neighborhood news: Fall Festival comes to Tall Oaks on Saturday</title>
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Tall Oaks Community Center in Lake Ridge will be a busy place this weekend, as the &#034;Fall Festival&#034; is held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Fantasy playground to be rededicated</title>
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Don&#039;t miss the fall festival at the Tall Oaks community center in Lake Ridge on Halloween day, this Saturday, which will include a rededication of the &#034;fantasy playground,&#034; a grassroots community project undertaken in 1989.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Church prepares for annual &#8216;Christmas Bazaar&#8217;</title>
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Bethel UMC&#8217;s annual &#8220;Christmas Bazaar&#8221; will be held on Saturday, Nov. 7.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Lake Ridge sixth graders visit the White House</title>
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An invitation from President Obama brought 32 Lake Ridge Middle School students to the White House&#8217;s south lawn last month.            ]]></description>
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          <title>Man charged in abuse of 77&#45;year&#45;old woman</title>
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Police found a 77-year-old Lake Ridge woman who had been assaulted, neglected and abused on Friday. Now, the man charged with her care faces charges.
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          <title>Funding will pay for flood warning siren in Occoquan</title>
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Money in Homeland Security Appropriations Bill will pay for emergency flood warning siren for dam
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&#187; Today, 7 p.m., Occoquan Town Council meets at the Occoquan Town Hall           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 21:20:46 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Neighborhood news: Help Friends of the Occoquan clean it up</title>
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Volunteers can help with the Occoquan River clean-up project, scheduled for Saturday.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 21:13:08 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Troop 1396 Scout gains Eagle honor</title>
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Lake Ridge resident Brian Hetrick was recently awarded the rank of Eagle Scout at an Eagle Court of Honor held at Leesylvania State Park.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 21:06:46 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Lake Ridge girl, 17, killed in N.C. crash</title>
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A Lake Ridge girl is dead and a woman hospitalized after their car hit a tree on Interstate 95 in North Carolina on Tuesday.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 17:40:47 EST</pubDate>
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&#187; Friday, 6 to 7 p.m.: Family Zumba for ages 3 at older will be at the Chinn Aquatics and Fitness Center           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 21:32:18 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Neighborhood news: Find children&#8217;s apparel at UMC sale</title>
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Are you looking for some great bargains for your children or grandchildren? You&#039;ll find lots of options at the Fall/Winter Children&#039;s Consignment Sale, sponsored by Old Bridge Preschool.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 21:27:41 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Cadets take part in housing dedication</title>
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Woodbridge High School Army Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps recently attended the grand opening of the All-Faith Veterans Transition Housing Program, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 21:12:07 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Old Bridge Road wreck ties up traffic</title>
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A crash along Old Bridge Road on Thursday evening left at least one person seriously injured and slowed traffic through Lake Ridge.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 21:09:02 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Community events for Sept. 29</title>
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Community events           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 20:09:29 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Neighborhood News: New season brings changes</title>
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Neighborhood news from Lake Ridge/Occoquan           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 20:03:07 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Helping heroes</title>
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Program allows vets to visit memorials           ]]></description>
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&#187; Wednesday, 1 to 3 p.m.: Spanish Charlas at the Chinn Park Regional Library.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 21:25:15 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Neighborhood news: Arts and crafts return to town</title>
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Rain or shine, it&#039;s time for the outdoor &#034;Fall Arts and Crafts Show&#034; in the town of Occoquan this weekend           ]]></description>
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          <title>This weekend, crowds will swarm to Occoquan</title>
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For more than 25 years, crowds are expected once again in the town of Occoquan for its annual Fall Arts and Crafts Show.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Old Bridge sidewalk project could be finished in October</title>
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Walking along Old Bridge Road in Lake Ridge just got safer.           ]]></description>
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&#187; Thursday, 11 a.m., Westminster at Lake Ridge hosts an Open House.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 21:12:00 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Neighborhood news: Lake Ridge yard sale set for Sept. 26</title>
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Just around the corner, it will soon be time for the annual LRPRA Yard Sale for the community.           ]]></description>
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          <title>&#8216;SerenAid&#8217; back in Lake Ridge to benefit Choraliers</title>
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The New Dominion Choraliers of Prince William County and the Woodbridge Rotary Club invite the public to join them at their annual joint fundraising event, the SerenAid/Walk of Fame, on Saturday at Westminster Senior Center in Lake Ridge.           ]]></description>
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- Saturday, 10 a.m. to noon and noon to 2 p.m.: The Lake Ridge Parks and Recreation Association will host a Doggie Paddle at its Tall Oaks Pool.            ]]></description>
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          <title>Occoquan joins effort to support local businesses</title>
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The town of Occoquan recently signed on as a supporter of the 3/50 Project, a nationwide initiative aimed at encouraging the patronage of local, independently owned businesses.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2009 19:20:15 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Neighborhood news: Be alert, stay safe this school year</title>
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This is a day of new beginnings for many, as the new school year gets under way for Prince William County schools.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2009 19:17:10 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Lake Ridge/Occoquan community events</title>
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&#187; Saturday, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.: The Occoquan Farmers Market will be held at the end of Mill Street underneath the Va. 123 bridge           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 21:09:18 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Neighborhood news: Spaces for rent at craft festova;</title>
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Spaces for crafters and home business vendors can be rented for the annual Fall Festival sponsored by Lake Ridge Parks and Recreation.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 21:03:12 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>&#8216;New Artists!&#8216; coming to the Loft Gallery in Occoquan</title>
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The exhibit &#034;New Artists! New Works!&#034; will begin at the Loft Gallery in Occoquan on Sept. 8 and run through Oct. 2.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 20:55:01 EST</pubDate>
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&#187; Saturday, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Occoquan Farmers Market will be held at the parking lot at the end of Mill Street           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 20:51:55 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>In Occoquan, properly flying that &#8216;grand old flag&#8217;</title>
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The Veterans of Foreign Wars post in Occoquan has started a flag appreciation campaign so people could properly display &#8220;Old Glory.&#8220;           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 20:38:46 EST</pubDate>
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          <link>http://www2.insidenova.com/isn/news/local/lake_ridge/article/lake1/41535/</link>
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&#187; Saturday, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Occoquan Farmers Market will be held at the parking lot at the end of Mill Street           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 21:22:24 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Neighborhood news: Garden Club sponsoring Sept. trip</title>
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The Garden Club of Lake Ridge invites those who are interested to join in the fun with others who enjoy gardening, flowers and the like.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 21:17:51 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>For Lions Club in Occoquan, let there be sight</title>
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Got a pair of glasses you don&#039;t use?           ]]></description>
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          <link>http://www2.insidenova.com/isn/news/local/lake_ridge/article/la/41119/</link>
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&#187; Friday at 4 p.m.,&nbsp; Westminster at Lake Ridge will put on a luau in the Potomac Room.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 21:07:46 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Neighborhood news: Not yet registered at Lake Ridge Middle? Then do so next week</title>
          <link>http://www2.insidenova.com/isn/news/local/lake_ridge/article/neighborhood_news_not_yet_registered_at_lake_ridge_middle_then_do_so_next_w/41118/</link>
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Students getting ready for Lake Ridge Middle School need to know that if not registered at the school yet, they can register on Aug. 20 from 4 to 7:30 p.m.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 21:03:16 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>In Occoquan, tree&#45;mendous possibilities</title>
          <link>http://www2.insidenova.com/isn/news/local/occoquan/article/in_occoquan_tree-mendous_possibilities/41116/</link>
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More trees, please. A months-long process to find out what Occoquan residents want for their district has finished, and survey results show open space, better transportation and clean water top the list.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 20:58:01 EST</pubDate>
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          <link>http://www2.insidenova.com/isn/news/local/lake_ridge/article/lake_ri/40663/</link>
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&#187; Wednesday, 7:30 to 8:30 a.m.: The Rotary Club of Lake Ridge will have a breakfast with new district gover-nor Horace McCormack at Westminster at Lake Ridge&#039;s Potomac Room.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 20:49:04 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Orientation coming to Lake Ridge Middle (and other schools)</title>
          <link>http://www2.insidenova.com/isn/news/local/lake_ridge/article/orientation_coming_to_lake_ridge_middle_and_other_schools/40662/</link>
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Students who are registered at Lake Ridge Middle School will have school orientation days this month.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 20:43:26 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Occoquan&#8217;s mayor follows the sun ... when it&#8217;s in eclipse</title>
          <link>http://www2.insidenova.com/isn/news/local/occoquan/article/occoquans_mayor_follows_the_sun_..._when_its_in_eclipse/40661/</link>
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Astronomy is one of Occoquan Mayor Earnie Porta&#039;s hobbies and sometimes he travels to view solar eclipses. Last week, it took him some 6,000 miles from town.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 20:36:09 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Lake Ridge/Occoquan community briefs</title>
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&#187; Wednesday, 7 p.m.: Westminster at Lake Ridge retirement community presents The Fashions of Hillwood and the Art of Design.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 21:21:38 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Neighborhood news: Prepare for the fair</title>
          <link>http://www2.insidenova.com/isn/news/local/lake_ridge/article/neighborhood_news_prepare_for_the_fair/40240/</link>
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The largest county fair in Virginia celebrates its 60th year this summer, when the Prince William County Fair takes place Aug. 14 to Aug. 22.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 21:14:17 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Lake Ridge library&#8217;s high&#45;tech turtle</title>
          <link>http://www2.insidenova.com/isn/news/local/lake_ridge/article/lake_ridge_librarys_high-tech_turtle/40239/</link>
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After years of living in his own little world, Squirt&#8212;a 7-year-old turtle&#8212;is finally breaking out of his shell           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 21:07:50 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Occoquan: A town battles back</title>
          <link>http://www2.insidenova.com/isn/news/local/occoquan/article/occoquan_a_town_battles_back/40122/</link>
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The merchants in the historic little town on the banks of the Occoquan River have felt the pinch of the poor economy over the last year.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2009 20:09:09 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Lake Ridge/Occoquan community events</title>
          <link>http://www2.insidenova.com/isn/news/local/lake_ridge/article/lake/39807/</link>
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Tonight, 8 p.m. The Lake Ridge Parks &amp; Recreation Association is holding its quarterly board meeting and open forum at Tall Oaks Community Center, 12298 Cotton Mill Dr.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 21:26:01 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Neighborhood news: Plenty of goodies at Farmers Market</title>
          <link>http://www2.insidenova.com/isn/news/local/lake_ridge/article/neighborhood_news_plenty_of_goodies_at_farmers_market/39802/</link>
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A  variety of colorful fresh produce, jellies and jams, assortments of bread, and home baked goods are available at the Occoquan Farmers Market on Saturday mornings.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 21:18:23 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Occoquan&#8217;s tourist trolley well received</title>
          <link>http://www2.insidenova.com/isn/news/local/occoquan/article/occoquans_tourist_trolley_well_received/39800/</link>
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The Town of Occoquan hosted narrated trolley tours of the town&#039;s historic district and a portion of Occoquan Regional Park on July 11           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 21:10:43 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Man arrested in string of Lake Ridge break&#45;ins</title>
          <link>http://www2.insidenova.com/isn/news/local/lake_ridge/article/man_arrested_in_string_of_lake_ridge_break-ins/39741/</link>
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Try as he might, the people living inside a string of Lake Ridge homes would not let a would-be robber steal anything from them Wednesday night.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2009 20:23:20 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Lake Ridge/Occoquan community events</title>
          <link>http://www2.insidenova.com/isn/news/local/lake_ridge/article/lake_ridge/39381/</link>
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&#187; Wednesday, 10:30 a.m., Children are invited to learn and experience how to be a &#034;Safety Star&#034;&#157; at Lake Ridge Neighborhood Library, 12964 Harbor Drive, Woodbridge.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 21:25:23 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Neighborhood news: May to speak at town hall</title>
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Occoquan District Supervisor Mike May, along with Corey Stewart, chairman of the Board of County Supervisors, will be speaking at a town hall meeting Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 21:20:20 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>&#8216;A Day at the Beach&#8217; comes to Occoquan</title>
          <link>http://www2.insidenova.com/isn/news/local/occoquan/article/a_day_at_the_beach_comes_to_occoquan/39377/</link>
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The Artists&#039; Undertaking Gallery in Historic Occoquan presents &#034;A Day at the Beach,&#034; an ex-hibit that will feature photography by Jack Nevitt of Woodbridge and basketry by Barbara Weber of Arlington.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 21:13:37 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Couple robbed in Lake Ridge while walking their dog</title>
          <link>http://www2.insidenova.com/isn/news/local/lake_ridge/article/couple_robbed_in_lake_ridge_while_walking_their_dog/39053/</link>
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A Lake Ridge man was tased with a stun gun after he told his attacker he had no money.
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          <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 14:25:17 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Lake Ridge/Occoquan community events</title>
          <link>http://www2.insidenova.com/isn/news/local/lake_ridge/article/lake_ridge_occoquan_community_events6/38879/</link>
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&#187; Wednesday, 10:30 a.m., Children are invited to meet Red Robin of Red Robin restaurant at Lake Ridge Neighbor-hood Library, 12964 Harbor Drive, Woodbridge.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 20:07:10 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Neighborhood news: Art exhibit focuses on woods, watercolor, wildlife</title>
          <link>http://www2.insidenova.com/isn/news/local/occoquan/article/neighborhood_news_art_exhibit_focuses_on_woods_watercolor_wildlife/38878/</link>
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You can discover the beauty of art through a new exhibit that opens today at the Artists&#039; Undertaking Gallery in historic Occoquan.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 19:58:00 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>High school grad, 13, counts down fireworks for P&#45;Nats</title>
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Paige Laura Epler of Lake Ridge, at 13 the youngest girl in U.S. history to ever walk the stage and earn her high school diploma from an accredited high school, was recognized Saturday at a Potomac Nationals baseball game           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 19:51:22 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>walk of art</title>
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Starting July 11, the Workhouse Arts Center studio artists will keep their doors open after hours on the second Saturday of each month.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 21:11:10 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Neighborhood news: Summer classes begin at NOVA</title>
          <link>http://www2.insidenova.com/isn/news/local/lake_ridge/article/neighborhood_news_summer_classes_begin_at_nova/38441/</link>
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Today is the first day of the six-week summer session of classes at Northern Virginia Community College.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 20:57:59 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Police say pantless man approached girls, made obscene comments</title>
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Police are searching for a man they say has made sexual advances toward teenage girls in Lake Ridge.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 21:39:30 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Lake Ridge/Occoquan community events</title>
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&#187; Wednesday, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.: The Prince William County Sheriff&#039;s office will hold a Ident-A-Child program at Chinn Park Regional Library.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 21:23:23 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Neighborhood news: Libraries begin &#8216;Summer Quest&#8217; youth program</title>
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Once again our county libraries host the free Summer Quest reading program, and registration is easy to do at any of the libraries.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 21:18:28 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>In Occoquan, raising recognition of runoff&#8217;s risks</title>
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Alexandra Turner noticed the colorful markers on some of the other drains in the town of Occoquan and wondered what it meant           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 21:11:02 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Lake Ridge/Occoquan community events</title>
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&#187; Today, 7:30 p.m., The Lake Ridge Parks &amp; Recreation Association&#039;s proposed fiscal 2010 budget will be presented at Tall Oaks Center.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 21:17:34 EST</pubDate>
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The parent-teacher organization at Lake Ridge Middle School has selected new officers for 2009-10.           ]]></description>
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The Artists&#039; Undertaking Gallery in historic Occoquan presents &#034;Summer Woods,&#034; an exhibit that will feature the natural beauty of the woods by woodturner Bob Horowitz of Falls Church and watercolor artist Donna Turgeon of Fairfax Station           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 21:04:02 EST</pubDate>
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&#187; Wednesday, 2:30 p.m.,&nbsp; There will be a Fifth Grade Strings Concert in the cafeteria of Antietam Elementary School.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 21:28:15 EST</pubDate>
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Congratulations to the All-District Honors Choir students selected from Lake Ridge Middle School.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 21:23:45 EST</pubDate>
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On Friday, 12-year-old Paige Laura Epler of Lake Ridge is graduating from the University of Oklahoma High School. After taking correspondence classes, she will graduate with a 4.0 GPA on Friday at the University of Oklahoma campus in Norman, her mother said. She&#8217;ll give a student speech and perform on violin at the commencement ceremony.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 21:01:10 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>NEW POLL: Do you plan on attending the Occoquan Arts and Crafts Festival?</title>
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Take our weekly community poll.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 10:50:53 EST</pubDate>
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&#187; Sunday, 1 to 4 p.m., Come out to Occoquan and meet artist Suzanne Jepson at the Loft Gallery. Jepson&#039;s paintings, titled &#034;Come Sit With Me,&#034; made their debut this week and will be on display until July 5.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 21:01:52 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Neighborhood news: Learn about Viking band, color guard</title>
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Rising freshmen at Woodbridge Senior High School are invited to band and guard information nights tonight from 6 to 8 p.m. both tonight and Thursday in the band room at the high school.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 20:56:14 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Arts and crafts are back in Occoquan</title>
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The annual Occoquan Arts and Craft Show returns Saturday and Sunday in the historic town.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 20:50:03 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Four Prince William teens face robbery charges</title>
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Police say one also robbed 7-11 store at gunpoint           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 22:09:53 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Discuss: Go to the Lake Ridge/Occoquan message board forum</title>
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Have something on your mind? Discuss it on the neighborhood message board forums.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 10:09:04 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Poll: Where do you enjoy the summer weather?</title>
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Take our poll.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 10:07:56 EST</pubDate>
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&#187; Tonight, 7 p.m.: A meeting of the Lake Ridge Parks &amp; Recreation Association Declaration, By-Laws and Articles Review Committee will be held at Tall Oaks Community Center.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 21:13:03 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Neighborhood news: Connolly to appear at Westminster panel</title>
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Westminster at Lake Ridge invites the public to a panel discussion Friday about federal legislation that affects seniors.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 21:08:23 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Lake Ridge Marina ready for summer</title>
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If you love water, Lake Ridge Marina is the place to be.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 21:02:18 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>VIDEO: Lake Ridge man escapes burning home</title>
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After a fire claimed a lakeside home in Lake Ridge just after midnight May 14, firefighters who fought blaze talk about their hair-raising event           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 14:02:33 EST</pubDate>
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&#187; Today, 4 to 8 p.m., The Taste of Lake Ridge will be held at 2298 Cotton Mill Drive.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 21:19:14 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Neighborhood news: All you need to know about kindergarten</title>
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&#034;Kindergarten 2009-2010 Information Night&#034; for parents of those students who will be attending Springwoods Elementary School in September, will be on June 4 from 6:30 to 8 p.m.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 21:14:16 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Into the water in Lake Ridge</title>
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Lake Ridge pools open for the summer Saturday, and if you haven&#039;t gotten your pool stickers yet, you should within the next few days           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 21:06:24 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Runners, walkers celebrate May with 5K</title>
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According to Erin Rolaf, whose time of 23:43 made her the first-place female runner in the recent May Day 5K Run, &#8220;The weather was perfect!&#8221;           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 21:31:27 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Restaurant looks toward change</title>
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To fall in line with the Battle Street project, Carmello&#8217;s will be adding a new kitchen, a rooftop seating area, a new banquet hall and bar area.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 21:17:01 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Boardwalk honors Occoquan activist</title>
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Saturday saw a full circle of sorts&#8212;the peaceful ending to a 2006 tragedy that left a wife bereft of her partner of nearly 50 years and a town without one of its most beloved and active residents.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sat, 21 Jun 2008 21:18:00 EST</pubDate>
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The Town of Occoquan is turning its attention to the riverfront Saturday with a dedication ceremony, town picnic and clean-up.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 22:27:00 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Town of Occoquan turns attention to the river on Saturday</title>
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Dedication ceremony for the town riverwalk and a clean-up event are planned           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 11:22:00 EST</pubDate>
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