By STEPHEN NIELSEN
Capital News Service
RICHMOND, Va. – There will be no tolling on the southern end of Interstate 95 without the General Assembly’s say-so, thanks to approval of the transportation funding bill during the recently concluded legislative session.
Submitted News
Project Mend-A-House, a non-profit organization serving seniors, veterans, the disabled and low-income residents of Prince William County, the City of Manassas, and Manassas Park, is offering a fall risk screening at no charge to adults over 60-years-old.
By CHARLES SMITH
Prince William Conservation Alliance
Many residents in Northern Virginia understand the need to change land use practices to stop or minimize habitat destruction and preserve good examples of our native plant communities. An increasing number of people also support combating the spread of non-native invasive species to include problem plant species and insects such as gypsy moth, which can strip tree foliage and cause their death.
Slug Tales
DUMFRIES, Va. — Could it be that he was denied the secret chicken recipe? Whatever the reason, police said a 16-year-old now faces charges after he threatened to bomb Triangle Fried Chicken in Dumfries.
More in a police press release:
Update
Power has been restored to Gar-Field High School in Woodbridge. School will be open on time Friday morning, school officials said.
By STEPHANIE TIPPLE
Features Editor
While the words ‘gulasch’ and ‘schnitzel’ may not sound the most appetizing, once you’ve ordered a plate at the Roadhaus Eatery & Bier Garten in Stafford, you may have to change your mind.
Update
Police identified the driver of a fatal crash today as a student from Osbourn Park High School in Manassas.
Submitted News
MANASSAS, Va. — The MCPS Education Foundation is pleased to announce that it has awarded more than $62,000 to programs in the Manassas City Public Schools (MCPS) for the 2012-13 school year.
Submitted News
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — Danielle Sherred was running errands with her mom when they stopped at the Shell station located at 13890 Noblewood Plaza in Woodbridge. She bought two Big Winning Numbers tickets from the Virginia Lottery. They then discovered that one of the tickets was a $250,000 winner.
