Dr. Robin Anthony Toogood resigned as principal of Jennie Dean Elementary School after state education officials said he falsified documents that helped him land his job.
Everything from Toogood’s Bachelor’s to his Doctorate degrees were falsified, according to documents from the Virginia Department of Education.
Flash flooding is occurring on roadways across the region.
DALE CITY, Va. – On August 8, a homeowner told police that an intruder broke out a back window and stole prescription medications and money from their home.
Here’s the latest from Prince William police;
LAKE RIDGE, Va. – On August 11, a homeowner told police that three men, two of whom revealed handguns, burglarized a home in Lake Ridge, Va. According to the report, the men entered the home through a basement door and left the scene before police could arrive.
Here’s the latest from Prince William police:
NOKESVILLE, Va. – On August 9, a 35-year-old woman was hospitalized after being struck in the head and body by a male friend after an argument. According to the report, the man left the scene before police could arrive and an arrest warrant was issued.
Here’s the latest from Prince William police:
The cart aims to provide free items to help provide the patients with some relief and brighten their day. On the cart there are small donated things like lotions, back scratchers and crossword puzzles that patients can have, free of charge.
For Jim Cassidy and his wife, who both volunteer at the hospital as patient reps, the Community Care Cart adds another element to patient care that they feel is valuable.
WOODBRIDGE, Va. –– It’ll be a fiesta at the Prince William Area Free Clinic.
The clinic will celebrate the opening of its unified health center on Church Hill Drive in Woodbridge by holding a special dinner on Aug. 16.
MANASSAS, Va. — On Aug. 22-24, the City of Manassas will host the Manassas Civil War Weekend at the Manassas Museum, Liberia Plantation and venues throughout Historic Downtown Manassas. Visitors will experience living history, Civil War encampments, historians, and attractions for all ages.
The annual Manassas Civil War Weekend grew out of the popular Sesquicentennial of the Civil War commemorations, which attracted tens of thousands of visitors to the area from across the country. This year’s commemoration will bring to life military, civilian, and African-American experiences from 150 years ago with a diverse offering of free programs, living history, and exhibits. Especially notable this year will be a lecture by nationally known Civil War historian Ed Bearss.
GAINESVILLE, Va. — The Prince William Chamber of Commerce is hosting two luncheons, one in August and one in September, for women in business. The luncheons are part of the Chamber’s Women’s Leadership Series which includes events throughout the year geared toward celebrating and cultivating the success of women in business. Now in its third year, the series is sponsored by QMT Windchimes.
The first event is on Wednesday, August 20 at 11:30 a.m. and features Prince William County Attorney Angela Horan speaking on the topic “Becoming a Women of Influence.” Horan will share her leadership philosophy and the personal and professional experiences that have helped her become a woman able to impact the world around her for the better. The luncheon will be held at BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse at the Promenade at Virginia Gateway in Gainesville (13930 Promenade Commons St, Gainesville, VA 20155).
ACTS of Prince William and Image Church are partnering with the Potomac Nationals to host the 4th Annual IWALK for ACTS on Saturday, October 18 at Pfitzner Stadium (7 County Complex Ct, Woodbridge). Registration begins at 9 a.m. and the 5K walk starts at 10 a.m. Registration is $20/individual or $50/family. Proceeds benefit ACTS of Prince William County. To register for IWALK, visit www.iwalkforacts.com or e-mail [email protected] for more information.
Following the walk, the community can enjoy a free family festival from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
