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Space missions company to expand satellite manufacturing in Loudoun
FROM the Office of Gov. Glenn Youngkin 09/16/24 / Breaking News / Business / Transportation /
Optimum Technologies LLC, which provides space flight hardware design, manufacturing, integration and test, and other space mission systems services and program management, will invest $999,000 to expand its Loudoun County Satellite Manufacturing Facility. The expansion will create 40 new jobs.
PWC Crime Report for Dec. 18, 2023: Indecent exposure on a public bus
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FROM Prince William County Police Department Rreports 12/21/23 / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat / Transportation /
Male passenger exposes himself on a daytime bus in Woodbridge,
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Virginia steps up its Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over programs this Holiday Season
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FROM Virginia State Police and Gov. Glenn Youngkin 12/18/23 / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat / State Government / Transportation /
From now unti;Jan. 1, 2024, 145 Virginia law enforcement agencies will participate in the holiday wave of Virginia’s Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign. Law enforcement officers will conduct 646 individual saturation patrols and 71 sobriety checkpoints across the Commonwealth.
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Va. Board of Historic Resources OKs six new historical markers
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FROM Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) 10/04/23 / History / People & Places / State Government / Transportation /
The Virginia Board of Historic Resources approved six new highway historical markers on Sept. 21, 2023. The markers range from one acknowledging an enslaved man who created a cure for a widespread disease to a popular racehorse named Boston, who is said to have won 40 of 45 races. It takes about six months from approval to erection of the markers. None are in Prince William County.
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Amazon to bring multi-story fulfillment center and 1000 full-time jobs to Va. Beach by late 2024
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FROM the Office od Governor Glenn Youngkin 09/25/23 / Breaking News / Business / Local Government / Money & Taxes / Transportation /
Amazon will establish a multi-story robotics fulfillment center and delivery station, which will bring more than 1,000 new full-time jobs. The Amazon center is anticipated to launch operations in 2025, with the delivery station anticipated to launch in 2024 in time for the holiday season.
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Serve Our Willing Warriors sixth fundraising Warrior Ride is Sept. 9
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FROM a News Release 09/02/23 / Haymarket / Health & Safety / Nonprofits / Transportation / Benefit Event /
Serve Our Willing Warriors nonprofit in Haymarket is sponsoring its sixth annual Warrior Ride on Saturday, Sept. 9. There are varied riding levels to accommodate a wide range of cycling enthusiasts. Register here:https://www.bikereg.com/warrior-ride
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Va. State Police to be all over and out in force this weekend enforcing traffic safety laws
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FROM Virginia State Police 09/01/23 / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat / Transportation /
Labor Day weekend may traditionally signal an end to the summer season, but it does not mean an end to the need for Virginia residents to still make traffic safety a priority. If planning one last summer getaway or just traveling across town, motorists are asked to share the road responsibly, buckle up, and drive sober during the extended holiday weekend.
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Woodbridge man, 23, dies in Minnieville Road crash Aug. 30
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FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 08/31/23 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat / Transportation /
Police said their investigation revealed the drivers of a 2011 BMW 535, and a 2014 Nissan 370 Z were traveling southbound on Minnieville Rd. at a high rate of speed when the driver of the Nissan attempted an aggressive maneuver to pass a pick-up truck, then lost control of the vehicle and struck the driver’s side area of the BMW. The impact caused both vehicles to leave the roadway.
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PWC Police charge vehicle driver with reckless n fatal collision Aug. 20 with moped
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FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 08/31/23 / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat / Transportation / Woodbridge /
Prince William County Police Department crash investigators have charged one of the parties involved in the fatal crash that occurred in the area of Neabsco Mills Rd and Smoke Ct in Woodbridge (22191) on August 20, 2023.
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Three-District Town Hall on safety and housing at Unity Reed HS in Manassas Monday, Sept. 16
On Monday, September 16, at 7 p.m., Coles District Supervisor Yesli Vega invites Prince William County residents to attend a Multi-District Town Hall at Unity Reed High School with Supervisors Gordy (Brentsville District) and Weir (Gainesville District) to discuss community safety and affordable housing legislation.
