Woodland owners interested in learning more about getting a certified stamp of approval for their forest management can attend an evening program April 15 in Gainesville hosted by the Virginia Department of Forestry (VDOF) and Virginia Cooperative Extension (VCE).

The pilot project, sponsored by the George Mason University's School of Nursing, are available on a first-come, first-serve basis each Tuesday from 8 a.m. to noon in the Manassas Park Community Center at 99 Adams Street.

The entire community is invited to attend Stand Strong 4 Education for food, entertainment, exhibits, school showcases, robotics at Mayfield Intermediate School Feb. 27, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

The Governors School @ Innovation Park invites students, and parents of students to the Third Annual Aspiring Scientists, Technologist, Engineer and Mathematician (ASTEM) event Saturday, March 29, at the Prince William campus of George Mason University.

Recent weather-related closings and delays mean students in Prince William County public schools need to get more instructional time. The School Board adopted the superintendent's recommendations to meet Virginia state requirements.

Snow has delayed reports to college admission offices. Prince William County Schools told college admissions offices this week that recent closings and delays played havoc with their efforts to finalize high school semester grades and send out mid-year transcripts, but they will be along shortly.

Here’s a chance for parents, students and staff to weigh in on new entrées, side dishes and other food products that could be offered for breakfast and lunch during the 2014-15 school year in Prince William County school cafeterias.

Dr. Anitza San Miguel, a scientist and an interim associate dean at the Manassas campus of Northern Virginia Community College, has been selected to participate in the National Hispana Leadership Institute’s ten-month Executive Leadership Program in 2014.