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Rescheduled dedication Dec. 12 for Pen Fed Home at Bull Run Warrior Retreat in Haymarket
FROM Pen Fed Foundation and Serve Our Willing Warriors 12/11/18 / Breaking News / Haymarket / Military / Nonprofits / People & Places /
James Schenck, President and CEO, PenFed Credit Union and CEO, PenFed Foundation, was quoted in a news release as saying, “The fight does not end on the battlefield for our wounded warriors. When they come home, far too many of our wounded warriors spend months, sometimes even years, undergoing surgeries and long hospital stays. The Warrior Retreat gives them a break from hospitals and a chance to fully recover.
More and better recycling of yard waste and food products in Prince William County’s future
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FROM Prince William County Government 12/13/18 / Breaking News / Environment / Local Government / Manassas / Real Estate / Nature and the Outdoors /
Freestate Farms has a contract with Prince William County to run the Balls Ford Road Composting facility, as well as build an advanced composting facility to greatly improve yard waste processing and boost the capacity to process other food waste.
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Kena Temple Shriners to open new headquarters in Manassas Dec. 15
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FROM Kena Shriners 12/11/18 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Manassas / People & Places / Charity & Fundraising /
After being located in Arlington and Fairfax counties for 67 years, Kena Shriners will open new headquarters in Manassas at 9500 Technology Dr. this Saturday, Dec. 15, in a ceremony from 2 to 2:30 p.m.
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I-66 ramp to Rte. 234 to be closed Dec. 8-9 for water main repair
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12/07/18 / Breaking News / Manassas / Transportation /
The ramp from westbound I-66 to northbound Route 234 (Exit 47B) will be closed (weather permitting) from 6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 8 to noon Sunday, Dec. 9 for Prince William County Service Authority water main repairs, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation. A detour will be marked.
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Fatality in two-vehicle collision in Woodbridge
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FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 12/07/18 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat /
On December 4 at 12:11PM, Prince William County Police Department investigators with the Crash Investigation Unit responded to the intersection of Opitz Blvd and River Walk Way in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate a two-vehicle crash.
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All ages to be covered - Ashanti Alert joins Amber Alert for children and Silver Alert for seniors
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FROM the Office of US Senator Mark Warner 12/07/18 / Breaking News / Federal Government / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat /
U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) secured unanimous Senate passage of the Ashanti Alert Act, legislation that will create a new federal alert system for missing or endangered adults between the ages of 18-64. Currently, the U.S. does not have an alert system for missing adults.
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PWC announces COPT plans to construct two new data center facilities in Innovation Park data zone
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FROM Prince William County Reports 12/05/18 / Breaking News / Business / Local Government /
The Prince William Board of County Supervisors announced Dec. 4 that a division of Corporate Office Properties Trust (NYSE: OFC) ("COPT") plans to construct two new data center facilities in the Data Center Opportunity Zone Overlay District in Innovation Park. Construction of the first building has begun.
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Va. Community College system to be changed so job skills training begins when student starts program
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FROM the Governor's Office 12/01/18 / Breaking News / Business / Education / State Government /
Currently, many community college programs intended to train students with applied skills require them to take general education courses before advancing to essential skills-based courses. To best prepare students with the skills needed for high-demand, well-paying jobs, VCCS will work to redesign career pathways so that skills training begins at the start of each program.
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Manassas schools in Fairview Ave.-Signal Hill area put on temporary lockdown, since lifted
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FROM Manassas City Police Dept. 11/29/18 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Manassas / Police & Fire Beat /
On Thursday, Nov. 29, 2018 at approximately 1:51 p.m., officers of the Manassas City Police Department responded to the area of Signal Hill Rd and Fairview Ave for a report of shots fired.
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Kena Temple Shriners to open new headquarters in Manassas Dec. 15
After being located in Arlington and Fairfax counties for 67 years, Kena Shriners will open new headquarters in Manassas at 9500 Technology Dr. this Saturday, Dec. 15, in a ceremony from 2 to 2:30 p.m.
