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Jan. 14 People’s Caravan for the Environment in Richmond
FROM Green New Deal Virginia 01/14/20 / Breaking News / Environment / Health & Safety /
In 2017 the People's Caravan held many Die-In/Live-Ins for Medicaid Expansion. We're at it again, but this time it is a People's Caravan for the Environment. The Die-In will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 14th at 2:00pm at the Bell Tower in Richmond. The Die-In part of this rally is a plea for people to pay attention to the Climate Change.
Make recycling pledge today: November 15 is America Recycles Day!
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FROM Prince William County Government Reports 11/15/19 / Environment / Health & Safety / Local Government /
Today, Nov. 15, is America Recycles Day. Residents are asked to support recycling in our community and take the America Recycles Day pledge.
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Joint Resolution on proposed plan to Suspend Rural Preservation Study Process
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10/08/19 / Breaking News / Environment / Health & Safety / Local Government / Money & Taxes / Nokesville / People & Places / Real Estate /
At an Oct. 8 press conference, Prince William County Supervisors Jeanine Lawson, Pete Candland and Frank Principi unveiled their plan to suspend the Rural Preservation Study, then introduced the resolution jointly at the regularly scheduled meeting of the Prince William Board of County Supervisors. It is due to be voted on at the next supervisors' meeting.
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Three supervisors call press conference on rural land use policies
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From Staff Reports 10/07/19 / Breaking News / Environment / Local Government / Woodbridge /
Supervisors Lawson, Candland and Principi along with multiple PWC civic groups will brief the press and public on a resolution they plan to present regarding the current review of rural land use policies.
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Third public meeting tonight Sept. 24 on PWC Rural Preservation Strategies and staff recommendation
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FROM Prince William County Government 09/17/19 / Environment / Local Government / Money & Taxes / Real Estate /
Prince William County Planning Office will hold a third community meeting on the implementation of the Rural Preservation Study. The meeting will be from 5:30-8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 24, at the Hylton Performing Arts Center, which is located at 10960 George Mason Circle in Manassas. A recap of previous meetings' discussions and presentation of the staff recommendation will be made.
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Keep your green - Sept. 30 community conversation on rural area incentives
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FROM Prince William Conservation Alliance 09/16/19 / Agriculture / Environment / Local Government / Real Estate / Nature and the Outdoors /
Prince William Conservation Alliance will host a community discussion of some development alternatives: conservation easements, transfer of development rights and purchase of development rights with three speakers Sept. 30 at Guiseppe's Restaurant, 5120 Washington Street, in Haymarket beginning at 7 p.m. The meeting is open to the public.
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Hunters’ meeting Aug. 28 in Culpeper on new regs to minimize Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD)
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FROM Virginia Dept. of Game and Inland Fisheries (DGIF) 08/21/19 / Breaking News / Environment / Health & Safety / State Government /
DGIF has created a Disease Management Area (DMA2) that includes Culpeper, Madison, and Orange counties and variety of regulatory changes have been enacted within DMA2 to minimize the spread of the disease.
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PWC Planning extends deadline for comments on Rural Area Preservation Study
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FROM the Gainesville Supervisor's Office 08/17/19 / Agriculture / Breaking News / Environment / Local Government / Real Estate /
Gainesville Supervisor Pete Candland reports that the Prince William County Planning Office has agreed to extend the public comment period, which was set to end Aug. 16, on the Rural Area Preservation Study after his office received requests from citizens for more time to review and submit comments.
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Pennies will pinch themselves if you shop Va. stores for school and hurricane supplies Aug. 2-4
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From the Governor's Office 07/29/19 / Education / Environment / Money & Taxes / State Government /
The upcoming 2019 Virginia Sales Tax Holiday begins on Friday, Aug. 2, at 12:01 a.m. and ends on Sunday, Aug. 4, at 11:59 p.m., according to a news release from Gov. Ralph Northam.
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Man, woman charged with child neglect involving baby
On January 10 at 11:12PM, Prince William County Police officers responded to a parking lot located in the 14400 block of Gideon Dr. in Woodbridge (22192) to investigate a child neglect. The investigation revealed that the driver and the occupant of the vehicle were under the influence of alcohol and suspected narcotics. An 11-month-old boy was also inside of the vehicle and was not injured.
