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.

Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative will accept evergreen Christmas trees, wreaths, and garland at its technical center at 5399 Wellington Branch Road, Gainesville, VA 20155, near I-66 from Dec. 26 to Jan. 12.

At approximately 9:20AM on Dec. 8, 2014, Police responded to the area of Portner Ave and Sudley Rd for a report of an attempted robbery that had just occurred. The victim, a 46-year-old female, told officers she was walking along Portner Ave towards Sudley Rd when an unknown male approached her from a back alleyway of Manassas Shopping Center.

Dozens of spring semester classes have been added at NOVA’s Innovation Park location to help students bundle several classes on one or two days a week to complete courses efficiently. Spring semester starts Jan. 11.

The Rotary Club of Lake Ridge will be manning a collection station for clothing, coats and non-perishable food items during Tackett Mill’s annual Holiday Arts Market from noon until 4 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 14.

When the Washington Redskins band comes marching through Manassas in the annual Greater Manassas Christmas Parade Saturday, Dec. 6, there will be a familiar face among the musicians.

Santa Claus will be visiting in the neighborhoods on weekends in the Evergreen Fire Department's area.

On December 2nd at 2:39PM, officers responded to the Wal-Mart located at 17041 Jefferson Davis Hwy in Dumfries (22026) to investigate a shoplifting.

Prince William County VA Police Department's crime report for Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014.