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PWC dogs need tags by Feb. 1
01/15/19 / Local Government / Money & Taxes / Pets /
Any dog not having a 2019 license tag by February 1 will be in violation of County Code and owners will be subject to a fine. The license fee is $10 per dog. To obtain a license, owners must present a valid rabies certificate for each dog. Licenses may be purchased in person at two sites in Woodbridge and two sites in Manassas.
Prince William County’s 9-1-1 system marks 50 years of operation on Dec. 2
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FROM Prince William County Government 12/01/18 / Health & Safety / History / Local Government / Police & Fire Beat /
On Dec. 2, 1968, Prince William County's 9-1-1 system went live with a single call taker, who also served as the dispatcher. The county's system was put in place less than a year after the first 9-1-1 call was made in Haleyville, Ala. on Feb. 16, 1968.
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Supervisors return “Reserve at Long Forest” to PWC Planning Commission for future study
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FROM Prince William County Planning Department 01/09/19 / Breaking News / Business / Environment / Local Government /
PWC Planning Commission will re-review development plans for Reserve at Long Forest. Item off agenda for Jan. 22 supervisors' meeting.
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Two express interest in Republican nomination for Coles District Supervisor
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By RANDI REID, Observer staff 12/22/18 / Local Government / Politics /
Yesli Vega and Paul O'Meara recently told the Prince William Republican Committee that they will seek the GOP nomination for the Coles District Supervisor seat currently held by Martin Nohe, who plans to run for chairman at-large of the Board of County Supervisors. Supervisor and board chairman elections will be held in November, 2019.
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Where to recycle holiday trees, wreaths and other greenery
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FROM Prince William County Government 12/19/18 / Environment / Gainesville / Local Government / Manassas / Woodbridge /
Christmas trees, wreaths and other cut greenery with all ornaments, decorations, tinsel, nails and tree stands removed can be recycled or repurposed by taking them to one of four locations.
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Prince William Supervisor John Jenkins recovering from pneumonia
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FROM Prince William County Government 12/19/18 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Local Government / People & Places /
The family of Neabsco District Supervisor John D. Jenkins provided the following statement to address the outpouring of concern:
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PWC Fire Chief Kevin McGee to retire Jan. 11, 2019
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FROM Prince William Department of Fire & Rescue 12/17/18 / Breaking News / Local Government / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat /
Fire and Rescue System Chief Kevin McGee has announced his retirement from Prince William County government service on Jan. 11, 2019 after 39 years. Deputy Chief Tim Keen will serve as Acting Chief of the Fire and Rescue System, according to a county news release.
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Trash acceptance taking a holiday in Prince William
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FROM Prince William County Solid Waste Division 12/17/18 / Environment / Local Government / Money & Taxes /
Prince William County Landfill and Balls Ford Road Yard Waste Facility will close at 2 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 24 and remain closed on Tuesday, Dec. 25 for the Christmas holiday.
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More and better recycling of yard waste and food products in Prince William County’s future
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FROM Prince William County Government 12/13/18 / Breaking News / Environment / Local Government / Manassas / Real Estate / Nature and the Outdoors /
Freestate Farms has a contract with Prince William County to run the Balls Ford Road Composting facility, as well as build an advanced composting facility to greatly improve yard waste processing and boost the capacity to process other food waste.
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NPS’ funding request to reconstruct eight miles of GW Pkwy. gets boost from Sens. Warner and Kaine
U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) led a bicameral letter to Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao in support of the National Park Service’s (NPS) grant application to secure $126 million in funding to reconstruct an eight-mile stretch of the north end of the George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP).
