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Johnson & Johnson 1-shot Covid vaccine available in Va. this coming week
FROM Virginia Department of Health 02/28/21 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / State Government /
Virginia will begin offering the new, one-dose COVID-19 vaccine this coming week, following U.S. approval. Virginia is expected to receive 69,000 doses of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, which the Virginia Dept. of Health officials said will be prioritized for mass vaccination clinics across the state. An additional allotment is expected to be sent to pharmacies participating in a federal partnership.
Campaign staff of Del. Lee Carter votes to unionize
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FROM Del. Lee Carter's campaign staff 02/17/21 / Breaking News / Politics / State Government /
The gubernatorial campaign staff of Del. Lee Carter (D-Manassas/PrWm) voted unanimously to unionize, a first in the history of Virginia gubernatorial campaigns. according to a news release.
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Proposed PWC tax rates the same but tax bills will rise due to higher real estate values
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FROM Prince Wlliam County Government 02/17/21 / Breaking News / Local Government / Money & Taxes /
The proposed budget maintains a flat real estate tax rate of $1.125 per $100 of assessed value and flat fire levy rate of $0.08 per $100 of assessed value. The average real estate tax bill would increase by $328 ($306 from real estate tax and $22 from fire levy).
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PWC vaccine appointments moving to Va. state list over weekend; Manassas Mall new vaccine site
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FROM Prince William Health Department 02/12/21 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Local Government / People & Places / State Government /
A new Statewide Vaccine Pre-Registration System will be up and running the week of Feb. 15, 2021. As the Virginia Department of Health transitions to this new centralized COVID 19 vaccination pre-registration system, the Prince William Health District (PWHD) Waitlist Form will be removed permanently today - at 5 p.m. on Friday, February 12, 2021. At 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021 you will receive a new link for the new statewide vaccination registration system.
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Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative prepared for snow, ice or sleet
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FROM NOVEC 02/10/21 / Breaking News / Environment / Health & Safety /
"Accumulating snow or ice could result in trees falling on power lines and causing power outages," said Dan Swingle, vice president of NOVEC system operations. "Our crews, utility trucks, and our 24-hour operations center are ready to respond..."
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PWC police ask for community’s help in Feb. 7 homicide case
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FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 02/08/21 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat /
Police found a 20-year-old Dumfries man with a gunshot wound dead in a car after a hang-up 9-1-1 call Feb. 7. Detectives are investigating.
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“Shiver in the River” has new look
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FROM Keep Virginia Beautiful 01/18/21 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / People & Places / Nature and the Outdoors / Volunteering /
It's no surprise that Keep Virginia Beautiful's largest annual fundraiser, Shiver in the River, will look different this year due to COVID.
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No access to MLK Jr. memorial through Jan.21
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FROM US Secret Service 01/18/21 / Breaking News / Federal Government / Health & Safety /
The National Park Service and the U.S. Secret Service remind the public that security restrictions pertinent to the 59th Presidential Inauguration have closed public access to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, through Jan. 21.
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Bristow woman killed in single car crash in Manassas on Jan. 17
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FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 01/17/21 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat / Transportation /
On Sunday, Jan. 17 at 7:47AM, investigators with the Prince William County Police Department's Crash Investigation Unit responded to the intersection of the Prince William Parkway and Balls Ford Road in Manassas (20109) to investigate a single vehicle crash.
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PWC vaccine appointments moving to Va. state list over weekend; Manassas Mall new vaccine site
A new Statewide Vaccine Pre-Registration System will be up and running the week of Feb. 15, 2021. As the Virginia Department of Health transitions to this new centralized COVID 19 vaccination pre-registration system, the Prince William Health District (PWHD) Waitlist Form will be removed permanently today - at 5 p.m. on Friday, February 12, 2021. At 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021 you will receive a new link for the new statewide vaccination registration system.
