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Help clean up your neighborhood with “Dumpster Days”
FROM Prince William County Government 03/16/23 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Local Government / Money & Taxes / People & Places /
Large dumpsters, placed in neighborhoods during Dumpster Days, offer neighbors a chance to come together to clean up their homes, yards and communities of unwanted clutter and debris.
Pedestrian struck by train, pronounced dead at scene near Osbourn Park high school
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01/22/15 / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat / Transportation /
At approximately 3:20AM on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2015, an adult male was struck by a train on the 8400 block of Kao Cir just south of Osbourn Park High School in Manassas.
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Congressman Wittman to be guest host of the Jan. 23 John Fredericks Show
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01/22/15 / Federal Government / People & Places /
Congressman Rob Wittman (R-VA) who represents part of the Prince William County area will be the guest host tomorrow morning, Friday. Jan. 23, from 6 to 10 a.m., for The John Fredericks Morning Radio Show for the third time.
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McQuigg to seek reelection as clerk of court
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01/21/15 / Local Government / People & Places /
Clerk of Court Michèle McQuigg, saying she is the only candidate "who is a Certified Clerk of Circuit Court," has announced that she will seek reelection for a second eight-year term as the clerk of the circuit court that serves Prince William County, Manassas and Manassas Park.
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Monthly history talks start Jan. 29 on WWII and Vietnam
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FROM Prince William County news reports 01/19/15 / History / Military / People & Places /
Prince William County government's Historic Preservation Division is beginning a series of free "lectures" on World War II and the Vietnam War. The talks will be on the last Thursday evening of the next five months starting Thursday, Jan. 29.
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DMV will offer copies of death, marriage and divorce certificates; birth records available now
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FROM a Va. Department of Motor Vehicles news release 01/15/15 / Health & Safety / People & Places / State Government /
By working with the Virginia Department of Health Division of Vital Records, DMV began issuing copies of Virginia birth certificates in March 2014. This summer, DMV will offer copies of death, marriage and divorce certificates.“More than 72,000 customers requested a copy of a birth certificate at DMV last year," according to a statement by DMV Commissioner Richard D. Holcomb.
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Huge crowd for town hall meeting Jan. 12 on proposed power lines in Haymarket area
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By TERRI L. ERWIN-FITZ, Observer staff 01/14/15 / Haymarket / People & Places /
On Jan. 12 at 7 p.m. approximately 1,000 residents attended a town hall meeting that was held at Battlefield High School regarding Dominion Virginia Power's proposed Haymarket substation and 230kv project.
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Jan. 13 is Korean American Day in Virginia
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01/13/15 / People & Places / State Government /
In 2007, I sponsored HJ 632 to designate today as Korean American Day in Virginia to honor the tremendous accomplishments and contributions that Korean Americans make to our Commonwealth and to our Country.
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Park Valley Church’s Men’s Breakfast to host Steve Fitzhugh, formerly of Denver Broncos
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01/13/15 / People & Places / Religion /
Park Valley Church in Haymarket is hosting a breakfast for men on Saturday, January 31, 2014 at 8 a.m. The featured speaker is former Denver Bronco, Steve Fitzhugh.
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Trails at New River Bridge Trail State Park to undergo series of repairs during next 18 months
The 31 bridges of New River Trail State Park, Virginia’s 57-mile rails-to-trails linear park near Galax, will close as a series of repairs are made over the next 18 months. Portions of the trail will be closed intermittently as work takes place. The park will remain open due to its many access points. Specific dates for any bridge closures are dependent upon contractors and their receipt of construction materials.
