The first Republican to run for the Woodbridge District Supervisors seat on the Prince William Board of County Supervisors in eight years had 150 people attend her kickoff party near Occoquan.
Jeannie LaCroix, 61, held a campaign kick-off event at the Electric Palm Restaurant on Thursday, February 23, with over 150 people in attendance. Supervisors Yesli Vega and Jeanine Lawson spoke at the campaign kickoff.
If you’re a student with some extra time this summer and interested in the healthcare field, UVA Prince William Medical Center in Manassas has an opportunity for you.
The hospital will accept summer volunteers seeking an introduction to the medical field and hospital culture.
The event comes on the heels of the approval for Doves Landing outside Manassas. At 500 acres., the passive recreational area will become the county’s largest park and will serve hikers, kayakers, and birdwatchers.
The Prince William County Department of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism manages more than 4,400 acres of parkland comprised of 81 properties and more than 60 miles of trails.
A familiar face at the Prince William County Government Center will seek a seat on the county school board.
Erica Tredinnick, 36, is seeking the Republican nomination endorsement in the Brentsville District for Prince William County School Board in the 2023 general election. Adele Jackson has held the seat since 2020 and received support from the Democrats.
This week for Take Me Home Tuesday, we have Elliott!!!
Elliott was found as a stray but was never picked up by his owner. He seems to be around one year old. Elliott is a handsome boy who loves to go on long walks, enjoys learning, and will excel in an obedience class or two. pic.twitter.com/T5BPD0ylop
The Prince William County Government removed an online survey asking employees about their gender identity, sexual orientation, and whether or not they feel valued at work after Supervisor Yesli Vega shared the survey with her constituents.
The 21-question survey (see it here) cost taxpayers $78,000, or about $3,700 per question, and was conducted by DiversityMBA/Learning Solutions, according to an email from Maria Burgos, the county’s equity and inclusion officer.
Burnside Farms will open again this spring for its annual tulip festival.
The 11008 Kettle Run Road farm in Nokesville plants more than 100 varieties of tulips and more than 30 daffodil varieties and allows the public to come and pick them from the ground.
In January, 299 homes were sold, a noticeable decrease of 25.62% from December of 2022, according to the Prince William Association of Realtors.
The number of new listings decreased by 8.99% to 405 from 445 in December 2022. A total of 342 active listings were listed in 2023 compared to 137 in 2022, a 149.64% increase. ‘
