by John Reid Serving the residents of Prince William County is natural for Idris O’ Connor. Whether it is through his coalition work, or being involved in local politics, he is often seen out and about helping the community. Now, he sets his sights on serving the Coles District. Recently, the Democratic candidate spoke with […]
Katherine Mercurio Gotthardt’s illustrated collection of micro poems inspired by son celebrates “the magic in everyone and everything.” Award-winning poet and author Katherine Mercurio Gotthardt announced her 12th book, We All Might Be Witches, an illustrated collection of micropoems released by MacKenzie Publishing. Gotthardt, inspired by her son, wrote the book to honor those with autism spectrum […]
Next Sunday, September 24, bring your family out for a very special Fall Festival event in Gainesville.
The Crime Prevention Unit of the Prince William County Police Department hosts a Neighborhood Watch training on Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. Participants will learn how to work with the Police Department to keep their neighborhoods safer. The free training will be at the Paul T. White Jr. Western District Station, 8900 Freedom […]
by John Reid Last night, Bethune-Cookman lost to the Miami Hurricanes 48 to 7. However, there’s plenty of action for HBCU football on tap this weekend, particularly with the Battle for the Real HU as the Hampton Pirates hosts the Howard Bison in the Truth and Service Classic. Both come into this game sporting 1-1 […]
Nijiama Smalls, Founder and CEO of The Black Girl’s Guide to Healing Emotional Wounds, has launched a virtual platform that innovatively uses an AI wellness coach named Rashida to connect Black women to an array of mental and emotional health resources. The platform also addresses the unique challenges that women of color face in seeking proper […]
WOODBRIDGE, Va. – Supervisor Margaret Angela Franklin celebrated Hispanic Heritage Monthhosting a bilingual Latino Roundtable at Fred Lynn Middle School on September 14th. She was joined by Maria Burgos, Executive Director of Prince William Office of Equity & Inclusion andrepresentatives from several local organizations including Edu-Futuro, Virginia Coalition of LatinoOrganizations, and the Legal Aid Justice […]
by The Commonwealth Institute New data released from the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (ACS) offer a picture of how Virginians fared in 2022, including health insurance coverage, household income, and poverty rates – separate from the assistance provided by tax credits, stimulus payments, or non-cash benefits. Roughly 63,000 people residing in Virginia gained […]
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, VA – During their meeting on Tuesday, September 12, the Board of County Supervisors unanimously voted to extend the tax payment due date for the vehicle classification of tangible personal property by 90 days. Normally, the vehicle classification of the tangible personal property tax payments is due by October 5 of the calendar year. The […]
Help the Prince William County Community Foundation continue to make a difference in our community. PWC Gives goes until Friday, September 15th @ 9am. Please be a Difference Maker by making a donation. Your contribution will help us continue to provide resources needed for the residents in our community. Make your donation at the below link: […]
