Stafford to Buy Large Parcel of Forested Land

Stafford County supervisors voted last week to buy a forested tract that is among the largest undeveloped plots in the Chesapeake Bay watershed, putting at least a temporary end to years of intense negotiations with the property owner and paving the way for a new Virginia nature preserve.
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Karin Brulliard

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