The water level in Stafford County’s Abel Lake reservoir is dropping, and county officials warn residents to pull their boats out of the water if water levels continue to drop.
From a press release:
Author: Potomac Local News
WOODBRIDGE — When it comes to seeing the signs, Supervisor Ruth Anderson thinks Prince William County may have lost its way.
The Occoquan District Supervisor this week issued what’s known as a “directive” to county staff members to look at the types of signs used to showcase everything from historical sites, parks, and welcome signs posted at entrances to the county on Routes 1, 123, 15 and others.
Police are investigating a fatal ATV crash that occurred Sunday.
From Prince William police:
We have just-released photos of the man police say walked into a SunTrust bank on Kevin Walker Drive in Montclair on Saturday and robbed the place.
Anyone with information on the robbery is encouraged to call Prince William County Crime Solvers.
Good Morning Prince William – Serve our Willing Warriors (SOWW), which helps support our Nation’s wounded, injured or ill military members, is looking for Ambassadors and Guest Services Support Team members. They provide an enjoyable respite experience for our recovering warriors, their families, and their caretakers in a warm, home-like atmosphere. For more information, please contact Kimberly at: [email protected] or 571-248-2213 and be sure to visit their website: www.willingwarriors.org. The next volunteer orientation is September 28th, 6-7pm. They also have two events coming up including their 5th Annual Golf Tournament on October 16th at Piedmont Golf Club and their Annual Gala on November 4th at MGM National Harbor.
· Our Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) is still looking for volunteer presenters age 55+ to teach 4th grade children the life skills to keep them safe alone and safe at home. Volunteers must be available during school hours. This fun curriculum is very interactive and of course the kids are very fun. Training is provided; please call Jan to learn more at 571-292-5307 to be part of the RSVP team.
Residents who live aboard Quantico Marine Corps Base are reporting a funky discoloration to their water.
For the past three days, Quantico officials say they’ve received multiple phone calls from concerned residents who say the water color is off. That has led to the additional testing of the water on base, and officials tell us they’re looking for the cause of the problem.
An 11-year-old boy is recovering after he was struck by a truck while riding his bicycle outside his Stafford County home.
Stafford authorities are now looking for the driver who struck the child on Saturday afternoon.
Those who want to surrender an animal to the Prince William County Animal Shelter are being turned away.
The shelter is out of space and cannot accept any new animals from owners who can no longer care for them.
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Tens of thousands of people turned out this past weekend to celebrate the annual Haymarket Day.
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Police are on the scene of a stabbing that happened just before 11 a.m.
At least one person has been injured. A helicopter has been called to fly the victim to a local hospital.