Healthy Kids micro grant for Gainesville Middle School
FROM Staff Reports 09/23/20 / Education / Gainesville / Health & Safety / Kids Konnection /
Gainesville Middle School is one of seven public schools in Northern Virginia to receive a Healthy Kids grant from The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia. Grants up to $2,000 for the 2020-21 school year were awarded to support programs that promote healthy lifestyles through increased exercise and physical activity or healthy nutrition.
Crisis Negotiation Team dispatched to Nokesville residence for domestic with weapons
09/23/20 / Health & Safety / Nokesville / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat /
Prince William County Police Department's MPO Renee Carr, police department representative, reported that on Tuesday, Sept. 22, at 12:21PM, officers responded to a residence located in the 14500 block of Leary St. in Nokesville (20181) to investigate a domestic with weapons. While investigating, officers learned there were additional occupants inside the home with the accused at the time of the incident.
Occoquan District Supervisor to host “Elections Q&A” Town Hall, Sept. 30
FROM Supervisor Boddye's Office 09/23/20 / Federal Government / State Government /
With questions swirling around the 2020 Elections, Occoquan District Supervisor Kenny Boddye is hosting an Elections Q&A Virtual Town Hall on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Police arrest suspect who allegedly hit bicycle officers in August in Irongate
FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 09/22/20 / Health & Safety / Manassas / Police & Fire Beat /
On September 21, the suspect sought in connection to the attempted malicious wounding of a LEO that was reported to have occurred in the 8200 block of Community Dr. in Manassas (20109) on August 14, was arrested.
Attempted burglary at Bristow Post Office over the weekend
FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 09/15/20 / Breaking News / Bristow / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat /
On September 14 at 7:25AM, officers responded to the United States Post Office located at 11151 Valley View Dr. in Bristow (20136) to investigate an attempted burglary.
Postal carrier shot in Woodbridge while delivering mail; unknown masked suspect wore no shoes
FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 09/15/20 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat /
On September 14 at 4:49PM, officers responded to the 3500 block of Buffalo Ct. in Woodbridge (22193) to investigate a shooting. The initial investigation revealed that the victim, a 28-year-old man, was delivering mail for the United States Postal Service.
Coalition of local governments, NOVA, and job experts to help get residents back to work for free
FROM Prince William County Economic Development Office 09/15/20 / Breaking News / Business / Education / Health & Safety / Local Government /
The governments of Prince William County and Manassas have joined forces with employment experts and NOVA to help local residents affected by COVID-19 get back to work by receiving free education and workforce supportive services.
Bristow motorcyclist killed in early morning crash on Devlin Rd. Sept. 13
FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 09/14/20 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Police & Fire Beat / Transportation /
On September 13 at 2:30AM, Prince William County Po;ice Department's Crash Investigation Unit responded to the area of Devlin Rd and Fog Light Way in Bristow (20136) to investigate a crash.
PWC to get $2 million in federal housing funding for needy
FROM the Offices of Sen. Mark Warner and Sen. Tim Kaine 09/11/20 / Federal Government / Health & Safety / People & Places /
U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine have announced that Prince William County will receive $2,145,011 of the $35,719,247 in federal funding that will soon be coming to Virginia to support access to safe and affordable housing throughout Virginia, particularly in communities where households face a higher rate of eviction.
Today's Obituaries
Christopher J. Snyder, aviator, veteran, father of two, deployed to North & South Poles
A Funeral Mass for Christopher Jon Snyder, 71, of Gainesville will be celebrated at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 8213 Linton Hall Rd., Gainesville, VA 20155 on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020, at 1 p.m. A reception will be held immediately following. Snyder was a U.S. Army and US Coast Guard veteran.
Agnes S. Merlino, a church founder, teacher, mother of three, Woodbridge area resident for 61 years
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday, Sept. 10, at 11 a.m. at Our Lady of Angels Catholic Church, Mary’s Way, Woodbridge, for Agnes Sims Merlino, 90, who peacefully passed away with her family at her side Aug. 12, 2020. Burial will follow at 1 p.m. at Quantico National Cemetery. She was a founding member of Our Lady of Angels Catholic Church, a teacher and the mother of three children. Visitation will be held Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2-5 p.m. at Mountcastle Funeral Home, Occoquan Road, Woodbridge, VA.
Gerald Marcey, retired sales manager, football official, Haymarket Masonic Lodge member, father of 2
A funeral service for Gerald (Jerry) Lee Marcey, 80, of Haymarket, VA, retired Washington Gas sales manager, will be held on Saturday, Aug. 22, at 11 a.m. at Pierce Funeral Home, 9609 Center Street, Manassas, VA. The family will receive friends before the service from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
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