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Belmont Elementary Named National ESEA Distinguished School
Press Release: The Virginia Department of Education has selected Greendale Elementary School in Washington County and Belmont Elementary School in Prince William County as Virginia’s two 2024 ESEA...
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Stafford Schools Roll Out ‘Equitable’ Lottery System for Specialty Program...
Stafford County Public Schools unveiled a streamlined enrollment and acceptance process for its specialty programs during the November 12, 2024, school board meeting. The updated system, designed to...
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Dr. Daniel W. Smith Appointed Stafford County Public Schools Superintendent
[Image: Stafford County Public Schools]Dr. Daniel W. Smith has been appointed Superintendent of Stafford County Public Schools following a unanimous vote during a special Stafford County School Board...
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Plan Ahead: Holiday Library Hours and Closures
Press release: There's still time to swing by your library and get ready for the holiday season! Here’s the schedule: Wednesday, November 27: Libraries close early at 5:00 p.m. Thursday, November 28:...
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Celebrate the Season in Occoquan: Tree Lighting & Holiday Firelight
Santa lights the Christmas tree at Occoquan Town Hall. Press Release: Join us for a wonderful holiday tradition in Occoquan on the evening of Saturday, November 23, 2024. This is our popular tree...
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Residents Rally to Support Recreation and New Traffic Plans
Property owned by Silver Companies, including the closed Cannon Ridge Golf Club. Stafford residents, led by former Hartwood District Supervisor Joe Brito, are rallying ahead of tonight’s Board of...
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Pedestrian in Critical Condition After Crash
Fredericksburg Police are investigating a pedestrian accident on November 18, 2024, where a 50-year-old man was struck by a vehicle on Fall Hill Avenue and critically injured. The driver remained at...
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Potomac Shores VRE Station House Breaks Ground
Public officials and real estate executives broke ground on the new Virginia Railway Express (VRE) station house at Potomac Shores on Saturday. Many community members met to both celebrate the...
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Manassas City Council and School Board Discuss Space Needs in Joint Meeting
On Monday, November 18, 2024, the Manassas City Council and School Board convened a joint meeting to discuss findings from a space needs study and the future of shared facilities for critical city and...
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Buckle Up, Prince William! “Click It or Ticket” Campaign Kicks Off
[Scott Rodgerson/Unsplash]Press Release: The Prince William County Police enforce traffic safety all year, and the Department reminds motorists to Wear your seatbelt every time! That is the underlying...
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Call to Action: New Volunteer Opportunities Through the Holidays
[Volunteer Prince William via Facebook]Volunteer Prince William has several opportunities through the holidays and into 2025, so make sure to check them out below. Greetings, Prince William: It’s All...
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Virginia Committee Discusses Codifying Marriage Equality in State Constitution
Virignia State Capitol On November 13, the House Privileges and Elections Committee convened to discuss House Joint Resolution 9, a proposed amendment to the Virginia Constitution that seeks to...
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Spotsylvania Woman Arrested on Child Exploitation Charges Following Cyber Tip
Ashley Kriesten The Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office arrested Ashley Kriesten following a cyber tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) regarding suspected child sexual...
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Data Centers Driving Up Legal Costs in Prince William: Taxpayers on Hook to...
The Prince William Board of County Supervisors approved a resolution on November 19, 2024, to transfer $484,007 from the county’s contingency fund to address litigation costs and hire additional staff...
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Creating Financial Awareness for Growing Businesses
Discover how Chris Peden’s FACT Maps help entrepreneurs uncover hidden financial challenges, tackle misconceptions, and make smarter decisions to drive sustainable business growth. Building a...
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Holiday Lights Ride and Riverside Christmas Spectacular Lead the Weekend Lineup
Looking for fun activities to enjoy this weekend? From author talks to festive holiday experiences, there’s something for everyone. Check out these events happening from Thursday through Sunday. If...
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Join the Fun: Santa, Community Events, and an Exclusive Mayoral Interview
Upcoming weekend events: See our list and post yours to our community calendar so that we may share it with our readers! Santa arrives: Join us for fun and games at Potomac Mills mall tomorrow at 2...
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Man Sentenced to Nearly 70 Years in Prison in April 2023 Shooting
Ezzedin Baryoh was sentenced to nearly 70 years in prison after being found guilty by a Prince William County jury following an April 2023 shooting in Triangle. According to a release from...
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Man, Juvenile Charged With Prince William Attempted Robbery; Another Man Wanted
Police arrested two individuals, including one juvenile, in connection to an attempted armed robbery at a McDonald's in Woodbridge on September 24. A third suspect remains wanted. Press Release from...
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Manassas City Council Initiates Process for Pay Raise
Manassas City Council During its November 18 meeting, the Manassas City Council agreed to initiate the process for a council pay raise. This increase would not occur until July 1, 2027, following the...
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