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Veterans fraud alert from AARP: Scammers are targeting veterans

More than 85 percent of veterans having encountered service-related scams in the last 12 months, according to AARP Virginia.

Gobal avionics manufacturer, CMC Electronics, to open $5 million R & D facility in Reston ((89 jobs)

Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Nov. 1 that CMC Electronics, a leading global avionics manufacturer headquartered in Montreal with an additional site in Sugar Grove, Illinois, will invest $5 million to establish a new office and research and development facility in Reston. The new facility will create 89 new jobs.

Free meal and car wash for veterans and active duty service members on Veterans Day (with ID)

Sheetz restaurant and convenience chain will show its respect and gratitude for veterans and active duty military personnel by offering a free meal and car wash on Veterans Day, Monday, Nov. 11, 2024.

Check smoke alarms when you turn back clocks Nov. 3

Daylight saving time ends onSunday, Nov. 3 and the American Red Cross encourages everyone to test their smoke alarms as they turn their clocks back to make sure the safety devices are working.

$25 discount on some native Va. trees; nurseries have until Nov. 29 to participate

Next spring, DOF will expand participation to 15 retail nurseries. In 2023, Throwing Shade VA was available at 10 locations and resulted in the sale of 5,500 native shrubs and trees being purchased (all at a discount, of course) and planted across Virginia.

Victim in Oct. 27 murder identified; three men arrested

On the day before Halloween, October 30, 2024, Prince William County Police detectives obtained arrest warrants and later apprehended multiple suspects in connection to the murder of a 43-year-old man who was found deceased in the 18500 block of Triangle Street in Triangle (22172) on October 27.

Operation Green Light for Veterans in Stafford

In advance of the upcoming Veterans Day holiday, Stafford County is illuminating the George L. Gordon, Jr., Government Center and the Stafford Armed Services Memorial green from October 24 – November 11 as part of Operation Green Light for Veterans.

Buy firewood locally to avoid invasive diseases and pests, say Va. forestry experts

It’s very difficult to determine if wood is infested, and it can be infested with a variety of invasive pests,” said Bill Osl, a Cumberland County forestland owner who chairs Virginia Farm Bureau Federation Forestry Advisory Committee and the Virginia Board of Forestry. “By buying firewood locally, you’re not just limiting the spread of these destructive and non-native organisms, you’re also helping someone in the community and supporting the local economy..”

PWC government’s financial management report rated exceptional for 43rd year

The county government reports it has received the prestigious “Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting” for its 2023 Comprehensive Financial Report.
Today's Obituaries

Betty Thomas Anastasi, retired Chief Deputy Clerk of PWC Circuit Court

A memorial service was held on Aug. 11, 2024 for Betty Thomas Anastasi, 99, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, who passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2024 at Commonwealth Senior Living of Manassas.

Edward Wyrsch, life-long sports fan, track star, youth sports organizer, veteran, IRS retiree

Edward James Wyrsch passed away on August 4, 2024 at his home in Haymarket, VA .

Joseph F. Glines, Sr. of Manassas Park, worker most of his life, retired from Fairfax Public Works

A funeral service for Joseph F. Glines Sr., who passed away on June 24, 2024, will be held on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at 12:30 p.m. at Pierce Funeral Home in Manassas, followed by interment at Stonewall Memory Gardens, Manassas, at 2 p.m.
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