Fauquier County Parks and Recreation is hosting Touch-A-truck 2016 on Saturday, Sept. 17, from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Warrenton Community Center, 431 E. Shirley Avenue.

Residents are invited to join Prince William County Supervisor Jeanine Lawson on Thursday, Sept. 15 at 7 p.m., at Marsteller Middle School, 14000 Sudley Manor Drive, Bristow, for a Brentsville District town hall meeting on land use, Rural Crescent and VRE.

Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission (PRTC) is again participating in Try Transit Week (Sept. 19-23) and Car Free Day (Sept. 22) – two events that encourage people to find alternatives to driving solo and award prizes for pledging to do so!

September is Bicyclist and Pedestrian Awareness Month in Virginia and, as fall temperatures lure more people outside for recreation, the Prince William County Police Department encourages County residents to share the road.

Virginia Tech Mid-Atlantic Aviation Partnership and Project Wing, the aviation division of X, will deliver food using unmanned aerial vehicles during research flights this fall at Virginia Tech.

Lane closures for milling and paving will occur nightly on portions of Featherstone Road and Blackburn Road from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. Monday, Sept. 12 through Friday, Sept. 16, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation.

All Manassas City school buses have been outfitted with a stop-arm camera system to address the growing problem of illegal and unsafe passing of school buses by impatient motorists. Prior to the issue of $250 citations, warning notices will be issued until Sept. 28.

Labor Day weekend travelers can expect to see more stationary and roving patrols by Virginia State Police troopers as part of VSP’s participation in the annual Operation Combined Accident Reduction Effort (C.A.R.E.) program.