Parents of Prince William County Public School students wishing to apply for free and reduced-price meals can complete and submit their application online.

The Haymarket Thursday Afternoon Farmer's Market will reopen Aug. 11 at Novant Haymarket Medical Center's parking lot with a new name, Exit 40 Farmer's Market.

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reports it has reached agreement with Brazil's Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply to allow access for U.S. beef and beef products to the Brazilian market for the first time since 2003. In a separate decision, USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) also recently determined that Brazil's food safety system governing meat products remains equivalent to that of the United States and that fresh (chilled or frozen) beef can be safely imported from Brazil.

Since discovering Honeycomb Heroes at the Tackett's Mill Farmer Market, local resident Tye Johnson has been stocking up on local honey to "treat" her young daughter's allergies. "The pollen in local honey helps with local allergies," she said. "My grandmother taught me that."

PWC Extension Office will begin its four-week series on how to live well despite having diabetes. Extension agent Nancy Stegon, MPH, RD, is the lead instructor.

In the proclamation, Governor McAuliffe says that farmers’ markets in Virginia have grown dramatically, from 88 markets in 2006 to 259 in 2016. Consumer spending at farmers’ markets keeps money circulating within the local economy, helping to create and preserve jobs in rural localities. Consumers visiting farmers’ markets also spend money at neighboring businesses.

Wasabi Express, now open at the food court at Manasssas Mall, features authentic Japanese cuisine and a memorable dining experience that offers quality food and affordable sushi.

The Blue Crab population in the Chesapeake Bay continues to grow but still below target levels, according to a report issued by developed by the Chesapeake Bay Stock Assessment Committee (CBSAC).