Hospitals across Northern Virginia welcome first babies of the new year
Northern Virginia's first babies of 2023 have arrived! Hospitals across the region welcomed New Year's babies on Jan. 1, starting not long after th...
Northern Virginia's first babies of 2023 have arrived! Hospitals across the region welcomed New Year's babies on Jan. 1, starting not long after the stroke of midnight.At Stafford Hospital, baby girl Nevelyn Noelle was born at 1:38 a.m. to Allison and Jared of Dumfries, weighing 6 pounds 15 ounces.Allison and Jared were not expecting a New Year's baby, the hospital said in a news release.'My contractions started at 11:00 p.m. and we arrived at the hospital around 12:30 a.m.,' said Allison. 'There was no time for an epidural, even though I wanted one!'Allison and Jared rung in the New Year on their way to the hospital and heard fireworks the whole way.