FROM Prince William County Schools Reports 09/11/18 / Breaking News / Education / Environment /
Based on the condition of the site for the groundbreaking for the “Prince William Parkway” Elementary School, as well as Hurricane Florence, the groundbreaking scheduled for Thursday, Sept, 13 will be rescheduled for a later date.
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09/11/18 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / People & Places /
As Columbia Gas of Virginia crews prepare to respond to potential impacts such as winds, heavy rains, and potential flooding from Hurricane Florence, the company urges customers and the public to follow before & after natural gas safety precautions.
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FROM Occoquan Mayor Ernie Porta 09/11/18 / Breaking News / Business / Health & Safety / Money & Taxes /
Town of Occoquan's neighbor Vulcan Materials has agreed to provide sand for sand bags free of charge to town residents and businesses who believe this will assist in prevent flooding of vulnerable low-lying areas. Vulcan does not have bags, however, which residents and business people will have to purchase elsewhere and take to the quarry to fill themselves.
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FROM Prince William County Schools Reports 09/07/18 / Breaking News / Education / Environment / Health & Safety /
Unusually hot September weather is overtaxing cooling systems at several schools, according to a news release from Prince William County Schools, but classes are still being held, and sometimes students and staff are being relocated to more comfortable areas.
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FROM Manassas City Police Department Reports 09/02/18 / Breaking News / Manassas / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat /
On August 31 and September 1, 2018 detectives of the Manassas City Police Department identified and arrested three subjects in connection with the murder of Reynaldo Eliazar Araujo, according to Officer Sarah Mahoney, police department spokesman.
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FROM Patty Prince, Manassas Communications Manager 08/31/18 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Police & Fire Beat /
City of Manassas Fire and Rescue Department's second 24-hour medic unit will go into service on Monday, Sept. 3 at 7 p.m at the Manassas Volunteer Fire Company (Station 501), according to Patty Prince, communicator manager for the city government.
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FROM the Governor's Office 08/29/18 / Breaking News / Business /
Virginia successfully secured Micron’s commitment to invest $3 billion in expanding in Manassas, after the company considered multiple other locations around the world. The expansion will position the Manassas site as Micron’s Center of Excellence for long-lifecycle memory and will cement the company’s position as one of Virginia’s largest exporters, as it is expected to increase exports from the Commonwealth by more than $1 billion annually after completion.
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FROM Va. Dept. of Education 08/29/18 / Breaking News / Education / State Government / Woodbridge / Kids Konnection /
LoriAnn Pawlik of Penn Elementary in Woodbridge is one of four elementary teachers who are Virginia finalists for the 2018 Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. The award – regarded as the nation’s top honor for mathematics and science teachers – recognizes teachers who develop and implement high-quality instructional programs.
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