FROM the Offices of Sens. Mark Warner (D-VA) and Tim Kaine (D-VA) 04/02/19 / Breaking News / Federal Government / Health & Safety / Military / People & Places / Real Estate /
U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA), along with Sens. Dianne Feinstein and Kamala D. Harris (both D-CA) called on the Senate Armed Services Committee to include in the upcoming National Defense Authorization Act portions of an essential bill to address hazards in private military housing.
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03/27/19 / Education / Federal Government / Military / Money & Taxes /
Senator Mark Warner will host his annual Virginia Service Academy Day on Saturday, April 27th, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Paramount Theater in Charlottesville. The event will offer students, parents, and school counselors a comprehensive overview of the United States service academies and their admission processes.
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FROM National Park Service Reports 03/26/19 / History / Manassas / Military / Police & Fire Beat /
Manassas National Battlefield Park is preparing for a second prescribed fire between March 26 and April 5, 2019. These dates may be extended depending upon weather conditions. The planned fire will be in the Deep Cut area of the battlefield, encompassing approximately 40 acres of open fields and brush.
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03/11/19 / Breaking News / Military / People & Places / Transportation /
On Tuesday, March 26, at 7:30 p.m., go to Freedom Museum at Manassas Airport to learn about the eVTOL, known as the Personal Air Vehicle (PAV), which had its first successful, highly publicized flight at the Manassas Regional Airport in January.
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FROM Dominion Energy 03/06/19 / Business / Environment / Health & Safety / Military / People & Places /
Dominion Energy employee volunteers and contractors tomorrow, March 7, will weatherize the Alexandria home of Steve Pagach, a Vietnam-era veteran. The project is part of the EnergyShare Weatherization program.
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FROM Prince William County Government Reports 02/25/19 / History / Local Government / Manassas / Military / People & Places /
Topics touching on history from the American Revolution all the way through the more recent history of the Lorena Bobbitt story will be on the agenda at the "If I Were Today a Virginian: 5th-Annual Prince William/Manassas History Symposium" between 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on March 30 at the Old Manassas Courthouse.
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FROM Pen Fed Foundation and Serve Our Willing Warriors 12/11/18 / Breaking News / Haymarket / Military / Nonprofits / People & Places /
James Schenck, President and CEO, PenFed Credit Union and CEO, PenFed Foundation, was quoted in a news release as saying, “The fight does not end on the battlefield for our wounded warriors. When they come home, far too many of our wounded warriors spend months, sometimes even years, undergoing surgeries and long hospital stays. The Warrior Retreat gives them a break from hospitals and a chance to fully recover.
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FROM Lake Ridge Rotary 11/11/18 / Breaking News / Local Government / Military / Woodbridge /
Lake Ridge Rotary invites the community to its first Flags For Heroes event at PWC’s 9/11 Memorial Park next to PW Parkway on Nov. 11 from 10:45 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. An “All Veterans Muster” will take place early in the morning at 4:30 a.m. on Nov. 11.
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