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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."
Manassas Cultural and Historic Resources community conversation on Sept. 4
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08/31/18 / History / Local Government / Manassas /
Join City of Manassas officials for a visioning session on culture and historic resources in the City of Manassas. The meeting will be held at 7 PM at The Manassas Museum, 9101 Prince William St.
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Prince William County Planning Dept. postpones upcoming rural area public input sessions
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08/30/18 / Local Government / Real Estate / State Government /
Prince William County Planning Department announced Aug. 29 postponement of Aug. 29 and Sept. 17, 24, 25 scheduled public input meetings "due to pending legislation in the Virginia General Assembly related to impact fees," according to an email from Brentsville Supervisor Jeanine Lawson.
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Candland and Hugo set Sept. 10 session on proposed Rural Crescent updates
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08/29/18 / Agriculture / Haymarket / Local Government / Real Estate / State Government /
Gainesville Supervisor Pete Candland and Va. Delegate Tim Hugo want to hear residents' thoughts and opinions on the Rural Crescent and their reaction to some of the proposals Sept. 10 at 7 p.m. in the Battlefield High School auditorium.
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PW County awards contract for US Route 1 improvements; construction to continue until 2021
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FROM Prince William County Government 08/14/18 / Local Government / Money & Taxes / Transportation / Woodbridge /
Prince William Board of County Supervisors recently awarded a $14.5-million contract to get work started on Phase I of the Route 1 widening project between Featherstone Road and Mary's Way.
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CORRECTION: Time & Location for Haymarket National Night Out Aug. 7
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FROM Kevin Lands, Chief of Police 08/05/18 / Breaking News / Haymarket / Health & Safety / Local Government / Police & Fire Beat /
The Bull Run Observer of Aug. 3 incorrectly reported the time and location of Haymarket's National Night Out. Correctly, The Town of Haymarket's National Night Out event will be held in Tuesday, Aug. 7, from 5:30-8:30 p.m. at the QBE building located at 14600 Washington St.
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Community conversation Aug. 20 on proposed PWC revisions to rural area development policies
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FROM Prince William Conservation Alliance 08/01/18 / Education / Environment / Local Government / Real Estate /
Gainesville Supervisor Peter Candland, Occoquan Supervisor Ruth Anderson, Jack Kooyoomjian of the Lake Ridge Occoquan Communities Ciivic Association (LOCCA) and Elizabeth Ward, of PW Soil & Water Conservation District will lead a community conversation Aug. 20 in Lake Ridge about proposed changes in Prince William County development policies affecting rural areas of the county.
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School Board member Alanna Mensing to run for Manassas Park City Council
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Submitted by Alanna Mensing 07/30/18 / Local Government / Politics /
Alanna Mensing plans to focus her campaign for City Council on education, economic development and community services. "I want to keep our schools fully supported, create new storefronts on city-owned land, and ensure that our community center remains affordable and accessible for all of our residents here in Manassas Park," Mensing was quoted as saying in a news release.
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Manassas fire and rescue captain receives FO international professional designation
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FROM Patty Prince, Manassas Communications Manager 07/17/18 / Health & Safety / Local Government / Manassas / Police & Fire Beat /
Capt. Matthew Fox from the City of Manassas Fire and Rescue Department has been conferred a designation that only 448 others have achieved worldwide. He has completed the process to become a Fire Officer or FO and was awarded the designation recently by the Commission on Professional Credentialing.
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PW Police report passenger dies from injuries sustained in an April 15 traffic collision
The investigation revealed the driver of a 2012 Dodge Ram 2500 Pickup truck was traveling westbound on Yates Ford Rd. approaching Evans Ford Rd. when a 1993 Buick Roadmaster traveling eastbound on Yates Ford Rd. entered the intersection in front of the truck’s path of travel. The truck and Roadmaster collided within the intersection. The driver and female passenger of the Roadmaster were transported to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries. A Pug in the Roadmaster was declared deceased on scene.
