Agriculture Environment State Government Nature and the Outdoors
Winter-damaged shrubs call for patience, then pruning
FROM Virginia Farm Bureau Federation 03/28/19 / Agriculture / Environment / State Government / Nature and the Outdoors /
Freeze damage is easily visible on many evergreen shrubs at the beginning of spring, and the temptation to prune those plants back right away can be strong. But gardeners should be patient and wait until May or June to see how far the damage goes, urged horticulturist Mark Viette.
Volunteers are needed in the greater Prince William community
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By Mary Foley, Volunteer Prince William 08/17/19 / Nonprofits / Volunteering /
Can you help? Volunteers are needed to drive people to medical appointments; to teach reading, English, computer skills, financial skills, math, citizenship & more; to help with a youth triathalon and a golf tournament and to coach Girls on the Run; to help an Army museum get ready to open; to pick produce on Sundays; to pickup & deliver meals; to garden a road buffer and more.
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Sharpen parenting skills with upcoming Cooperative Extension classes
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FROM Virginia Cooperative Extension 07/20/19 / Education / Kids Konnection /
The latest parenting class schedules and the Parent Education Registration Form are at http://www.pwcgov.org/parenting.
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Activities on Tuesday, Aug. 20 for children up to age 12 at Manassas Mall
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06/18/19 / Manassas / People & Places / Just for Fun / Kids Konnection /
Manassas Mall has partnered with local organizations to host summertime Tykes Tuesday, a free, family oriented summer fun program for kids 12 and under from 11 a.m.-noon in the At Home Court near Walmart. The final Tykes Tuesday is Aug. 20.
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Mother-Son costume dance May 10 at Dale City VFD
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04/23/19 /
The first annual Dale City Volunteer Fire Department Mother Son Dance! will be on Friday, May 10, from 7 to 9 p.m. in DeSanto Community Hall, 13511 Hillendale Dr., Woodbridge VA, 22193.
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Volunteers are needed at upcoming community events in April, May & June
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By Mary Foley, Volunteer Prince William 04/23/19 / Health & Safety / People & Places / Nature and the Outdoors / Volunteering /
Volunteers are needed at upcoming community events April 26-27 & 28, May 4, May 11, May 18 and June 1-2. Details below.
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Volunteer opportunities in our community March 22, 2019
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FROM Mary Foley, Volunteer Prince William 03/22/19 /
Prince William Area Free Clinic needs volunteers to offer free medical care to low income and uninsured individuals in the community. Positions include administrative, scribing, translators, doctors and nurse practitioner.
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Three men and a women charged with robbery and conspiracy to commit robbery
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FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 09/30/19 / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat / Woodbridge /
On September 30 at 1:37AM, officers responded to the 1300 block of Bayside Ave. in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate a robbery.
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Many volunteers needed for fall events and projects
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FROM Volunteer Prince William 09/24/19 / Volunteering /
Each week Volunteer Prince William lists local organizations' needs for volunteers. Here is the story for the week of Sept. 23, 2019.
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Money and wallets targeted in two armed robberies on Dec. 2 after 10 p.m.; one suspect was masked
Prince William County Police Department's crime report for Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019.
