The Central Rappahannock Regional Library satellite locations, which have been on hiatus since March 2020 due to COVID, will be reopening.
The Belmont Satellite Location will be reopening Monday, March 13 and is made possible by a partnership with Spotsylvania County, Belmont Ruritan Club, and the Belmont Club of Women. Every Monday, free wifi, computers, printing, and other library services are available at Belmont Community Center, 7124 Belmont Road, Mineral, VA.
The Prince William Committee of 100 will present a forum on clean water.
Dinner and a forum will be held Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. at Brittany’s Restaurant in Lake Ridge, 12449 Dillingham Square. The cost is $35 for the Prince William Committee of 100 members and $40 for nonmembers. Registration is accepted online.
It’s been nearly a month since OmniRide drivers went on strike, leaving those in Prince William and Stafford counties without a guaranteed ride.
Today, Teamsters Local 639 is set to take a vote on a new contract that could end the strike today at noon.
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Manassas Park will begin its spring paving program starting March 27, 2023.
The city will pave Runyon Court, Crozet Street, Polk Drive between Cabbel and Manassas drives, Courtney Drive, and Greenshire Drive.
Flashing yellow arrow signals will be installed next week at the intersection of Route 1 and Enon Road and Cranes Corner Road in Stafford County to help drivers turn left safely against oncoming traffic.
Weather permitting, the new signal equipment will be activated Monday, March 13.
The Stafford County Museum and Cultural Center, the organization we told earlier this week that is developing a new virtual reality tour of the county, is holding a scavenger hunt.
The scavenger hunt will run from February 1 to May 1, 2023.
Authorities at the Rappahannock Regional Jail said a Maryland man reporting to the facility to serve jail time tried to smuggle drugs into the jail.
The Stafford sheriff’s office says:
Manassas City Police Chief Douglass Keen released the department’s annual report to the city council for 2022.
Over the past year, officers have seen an increase in the number of people driving drunk, an overall increased crime rate prompted, primarily, by thefts, and a decreasing number of calls for both mental health calls and domestic violence situations.
