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Supervisor Lega denounces antisemitic symbols and graffiti found on two PWC schools
FROM Yesli Vega, Coles District Supervisor 04/25/24 / Breaking News / Education / Local Government / Police & Fire Beat / Religion /
Coles Supervisor Yesli Vega issued this statement: "Today (April 25, 2024) I was notified that graffiti including antisemitic symbols were found at Coles Elementary and Benton Middle School. I want to express my unwavering support for our Jewish community. In Prince William County, we firmly reject any form of hatred."
Ten-year-old allegedly sexually assaulted by family member
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FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 11/12/20 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Local Government / Woodbridge / Kids Konnection /
On Nov. 11, 2020 detectives with the Prince William County Police Department's Special Victims Bureau concluded an investigation into a sexual assault that was reported to have occurred at a residence located in the Woodbridge (22191) area of Prince William County between Aug. 1 and Nov. 11, 2020.
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County says it will help eateries and craft breweries get temporary permits
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05/21/20 / Breaking News / Business / Good Eating / Health & Safety / Local Government /
On June 16, the Board of County Supervisors will hold a public hearing to establish a new simplified and expedited process for issuing a Temporary Activity Permit (TAP) for Outdoor Seating.
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PWC solid waste facilities to close at 2 p.m. on Memorial Day
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FROM Prince William County Government 05/19/20 / Environment / Health & Safety / Local Government /
Prince William County Landfill and Balls Ford Road Compost Facility have new holiday hours. Both facilities will close at 2 p.m. on Monday, May 25, for Memorial Day.
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Free COVID-19 testing for everyone at Hylton Chapel on May 18 & Stonewall High on May 19
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FROM Prince William County Government 05/17/20 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Local Government /
Testing for COVID-19 will be available for everyone in the Prince William community for free on Monday, May 18, at the Hylton Memorial Chapel in Woodbridge and on Tuesday, May 19, at Stonewall Jackson High School in Manassas from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Drive-thru and walk-up testing will be offered.
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Alzheimer’s and dementia caregivers can now get online support
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From Prince William County Government 04/30/20 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Local Government / Nonprofits / People & Places /
Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia is challenging in the best of times, but in the time of COVID-19, things can be even more difficult. The Alzheimer's Association recently moved many of its programs online to provide information on dealing with the hardships of being a caregiver. "People need support now more than
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PWC donates to food banks and encourages residents to do the same
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FROM Prince William County Government 03/18/20 / Good Eating / Health & Safety / Local Government /
Prince William Board of County Supervisors has donated $30,000 to three local food banks, which have seen a decline in donations during the COVID-19 pandemic, to ensure the most vulnerable families in the community have access to food.
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Local State of Emergency declared for Manassas City
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FROM Manassas City Government 03/18/20 / Breaking News / Environment / Health & Safety / Local Government / Manassas /
The City of Manassas Declaration is effective as of 12 p.m. on March 17, 2020. This will allow the City to prioritize resources, seek intergovernmental resources, handle procurement issues, coordinate an effective response and work to help City residents respond to this pandemic emergency, according to Patty Prince, communications manager for the city.
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Residents can join in on Manassas School Board budget work session March 19
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03/17/20 / Breaking News / Education / Local Government / Manassas /
The School Board of the City of Manassas will hold a Budget Work Session, Thursday, March 19, 2020, 6:30 p.m. Please note that the meeting will be conducted virtually due to the restrictions on public gatherings issued by the state and federal government. We’re able to connect up to 200 participants for this meeting, if you would like to join please follow the instructions.
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Dale City and Mullen Elementary named “Green Ribbon” Schools
The day in and day out efforts Dale City and Mullen Elementary to provide engaging environmental and sustainability education activities and learning opportunities that will have a lasting impact on these students’ lives" have prompted the2024 U.S. Department of Education to name them Green Ribbon Schools.
