Although the weather was not too frightful, the scene on Main Street in Virginia’s oldest town was certainly delightful. Yesterday, the town of Dumfries celebrated the holiday season with the 49th annual Christmas Parade. In what has become a December tradition, the residents gathered together to see the beautiful displays which began on Williamstown Road […]
On Tuesday, December 12 at 10:00 am, the Prince William County Board of Supervisors will hold public hearings for the three rezoning cases for the Prince William Digital Gateway. Members of the community who would like to speak on any of the rezonings can sign up in the atrium of the James J. McCoart Building […]
Attorney, Law Professor, and former Judge and Civil Rights Advocate, Travis Nembhard will seek the Democratic nomination for Virginia’s 10th Congressional District Earlier today, Travis Nembhard, who recently ran for delegate of the 22nd District, announced his plans to run for the Democratic nomination for Virginia’s 10th Congressional District. He released the following statement via […]
On Monday, the Prince William Education Association and Prince William County School division announced a tentative agreement with the first Collective Bargaining Agreement in state history. After more than eight months of negotiations, the two sides were able to reach an agreement. According to the PWEA press release, the following terms were reached: However, they […]
Delegate Sam Rasoul (HD-38) has been named the Chair of the House of Delegates Education Committee by Speaker-designee Don Scott. Delegate Rasoul looks forward to addressing the challenges facing Virginia’s students, teachers, and schools as Chair of the Education Committee. Virginia’s public schools are chronically underfunded; with per-pupil spending and teacher pay consistently remaining lower […]
by John Reid Derrick Wood, Mayor of the Town of Dumfries, VA, has been elected as the 2024 first vice president of the National Black Caucus of Local Elected Officials (NBC-LEO), a constituency group of the National League of Cities (NLC). NBC-LEO serves as a forum for communication and networking among African-American municipal officials and […]
MANASSAS PARK, VA – Today, tech leader, entrepreneur, public servant, and mother,Delegate Michelle Maldonado announced her campaign for the U.S. House of Representativesin Virginia’s 10th District. With the announcement, the Maldonado campaign also released alaunch video highlighting her upbringing in an immigrant family, breadth of experience in theprivate and public sectors, and lifelong dedication to […]
Earlier this morning, the Prince William County Board of Supervisors approved the rezoning of the Devlin Technology Park. Despite hearing from several residents who opposed the move, the board voted along party lines. This will result in nine new data centers to be built in residential neighborhoods along Devlin and Linton Hall roads in Bristow. […]
by John Reid The Prince William County Continuum of Care invites those with Homeless Lived Experience in the Prince William Area to join this in-person listening session to actively engage and provide feedback. The Homeless Engagement Listening Session, where the focus is to create a safe and inclusive space to address the issue of homelessness in […]
Prince William County Supervisor Enters Open Race for Virginia’s Seventh Congressional District with Federal and Local Endorsements WOODBRIDGE, VA – Today, Democrat Margaret Angela Franklin launched her congressional campaign to build on the progress made in her role as supervisor and take her experience working on Capitol Hill to fight for the future of our community. […]
