Residents Can Skip a Trip to the Landfill Occoquan District Supervisor Kenny Boddye and the Prince William County Department of Public Works invite area residents to skip a trip to the landfill during Dumpster Day, April 9, from 10 am to 1 pm at Bethel United Methodist Church, 13506 Minnieville Road. During this annual event, […]
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, VA — Working people and advocates held a press conference today announcing the release of a new report by The Commonwealth Institute for Fiscal Analysis (TCI) that shows that Prince William County employees have historically been paid too little to achieve economic security for themselves and their families. In the coming weeks, the Prince William County […]
Informational meeting on landfill turns contentious over costs, potential environmental risks Yesterday at Potomac Shores Middle School in Dumfries, representatives from Dominion Energy held a meeting on their plans for a landfill in the Possum Point area. The purpose was to provide an update for burying coal ash from ash ponds into the landfill, primarily […]
Haymarket, Virginia – Conversations in the Community invites community members to participate in its upcoming virtual and in-person conversations and events. “I am excited to engage with the community virtually and in-person,” said Jennifer Roberts, founder and president of Conversations in the Community. It is possible to have respectful and purposeful conversations with people who […]
Our youth are facing tremendous attacks against their mental health. This is especially true within the athletic environment. On April 30th at 10:00am in Dumfries, there is going to be a workshop to help them learn to identify the attacks and leverage the tools and resources available to them. Taking place at Five14 Art Studio […]
While recreational marijuana is technically legal in Virginia, the path to purchasing it in stores is still a long way off. In February, Republicans in the House of Delegates killed legislation that would have allowed limited retail sales later this year. The state’s recreational market is scheduled to begin in 2024, but with a long regulatory road ahead, […]
As the grind of the regular season continues to toll for the Northern Virginia Rampage, they have had to overcome many obstacles, including 3 road games in the span of roughly a month’s time. That can be a lot to work with, especially in a new league. Yesterday it resulted in a 35-9 defeat against […]
Muslims worldwide are observing the blessed month of Ramadan. Ramadan for Muslims is a month to get closer to our creator by serving His creation. Ramadan is also known as a month of giving and Dar Al Noor intends to do its part in feeding individuals in need this blessed month. Dar Al Noor has […]
Workers and supporters will gather for a virtual press conference on Tuesday, April 5, to discuss the release of a new report by The Commonwealth Institute for Fiscal Analysis (TCI). The findings show that most Prince William County employees are paid too little to achieve economic security for themselves and their families and that collective […]
As the nation approaches nearly 1 million deaths, the findings reveal that the poorest counties suffered twice as many deaths as the wealthiest ones during COVID-19 A report to connect COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. to both poverty and race will be released April 4 at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., by the […]
