Candland wants to abolish schools revenue-share agreementThe Republican on the Prince William County Board of Supervisors wants to abolish the revenue sharing agreement — a funding mechanism in place since 1986 between the taxing authority Prince William County Board of Supervisors and the county’s School Board. Under the agreement, the schools automatically receive just over 57% of the total county government budget.
Candland did not say what would replace the revenue-share agreement.
BREAKING: @FLOTUS Michelle Obama to speak at Johnson Center on behalf of @HillaryClinton on Friday. Doors at 1 p.m.
— Fourth Estate (@IVEstate) September 13, 2016
Corey Stewart, who is working as Donald Trump’s campaign manager in Virginia, and who is also mounting a campaign for Virginia Governor in 2017, has urged other Republicans also running for Virginia Governor next year to work together to get Trump elected president.
Here’s Stewart’s emailed statement to reporters this morning:
A 41-year-old woman now in custody is one of two suspects charged in a stabbing that took place in Woodbridge in July.
From Prince William police:
Sugar Shack Donuts opened in North Stafford on Saturday, Sept 10 2016.
The Richmond-based chain chose to locate at a drive-through/walk-up stand located at 428 Garrisonville Road. The shop was once home to Brewsters Ice Cream, a pizza shop, and most recently a failed greek order-out eatery before Sugar Shack opened its doors.
![Fire and rescue crews were dispatched to Stafford Regional Airport for a report of a downed airplane that turned out to be a false alarm. [Photo: Potomac Local News]](https://www.potomaclocal.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/061413-Stafford-fire-chief.jpg)
From Stafford County fire and rescue:
With winter just around the corner the Stafford Fire and Rescue Department, Stafford Professional Firefighters Association Local 4012, Stafford County Public Schools, Apple Federal Credit Union, Walmart and many others will partner to provide coats for Stafford County children in need. With your donation you can help relieve the burden of poverty and bring the gift of warmth to children in need. To date, Operation Warm has given new winter coats to over 1.4 MILLION children throughout America. We invite you to become our partner, a hero in your community, and help us ensure that all children feel warm, healthy and valued.
The new indoor pool opened to the public for the first time on Saturday.
The Prince William County Aquatics Center at Charles Colgan Sr. High School offered free admission all day September 10. It was a chance for area residents to check out the new $11 million center complete with an Olympic-sized swimming pool, children’s pool, waterslide, and spectator area.
From the Stafford Sheriff’ Office:
At approximately 10:30am this morning, multiple units from the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Union 1st Market Bank located at 1044 Warrenton Rd for a report of a bank robbery. Bank employees reported that two suspects entered the bank, walked up to the teller windows and demanded cash. Both suspects displayed a firearm during the robbery. The suspects fled the bank with an undisclosed amount of cash.
Submitted:
Because we just get a kick out of being generous, TOMORROW, September 13, we’re putting on a #NandosDash for you at our Woodbridge restaurant (locaated at 15001 Potomac Town Place.)
From Fairfax County Department of Transportation:
Beginning Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016, through Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2016, Metrorail’s Orange Line trains will continuously single track between Vienna and West Falls Church Metrorail Stations during weekdays and complete station shut-downs will affect travelers during weekends.
