Prince William County Public Schools has hired Albert Ciarochi III as associate superintendent for support services. Ciarochi has more than 25 years of experience in education, the past six years as assistant superintendent of operations for Henrico County Public Schools.

The City of Manassas and Historic Manassas, Inc. will host One Love Manassas April 26-28 This multi-media art event will feature live music, a juried art competition, a film showcase, Chasing Light - a 3D music and light interactive experience. The weekend is designed to give artists a platform to perform, share and leverage their art. It is a celebration of life with the arts.

Brentsville Supervisor Jeanine Lawson will conduct a Budget Town Hall Meeting on Monday, April 8, from 7 to 9 p.m. at Gainesville Middle School, 8001 Limestone Drive, Gainesville.

Chief Barry Barnard of the Prince William County Police Department will host his 14th “Conversation with the Chief” on Thursday, April 4, at Bennett Elementary School, which is located at 8800 Old Dominion Drive in Manassas, The conservation will begin at 7 p.m.

On March 28 at 7 p.m., the Haymarket/Gainesville Community Library will host a meeting in the Mary Jo Rigby Community Room entitled, "An Introduction to The League of Women Voters and its Work,"

This is part of the "1,000 Books Before Kindergarten" program, which encourages parents and their children to read 1,000 books before the children enter school. The program was first introduced in 2015 and continues to be the library system's most popular program.

The Town of Occoquan recently received a new historical marker, situated at the base of the Nathaniel Ellicott footbridge and the town’s River Mill Park. This new marker details the history of the Ballendine Ironworks and the Janney Cotton Mill.

There will be a special election, from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 9, for the Prince William Board of County Supervisors Neabsco District seat. The winner will fill the seat held by former Supervisor John Jenkins, who died on Feb. 6. Democrat Victor S. Angry and Republican Devinder Singh are running to replace Jenkins. The chosen candidate will serve out the remainder of the current term, which ends Dec. 31 of this year.