WOODBRIDGE, Va. — Supervisor Peter Candland says he wants some of the county’s business to be conducted later and for it to me more transparent.

Candland, who represents Prince William County’s Gainesville District, penned a letter to his fellow Board officials advocating for votes on issues to be taken at the Board’s 7:30 p.m. sessions instead of their 2 p.m. meetings, which are regularly scheduled on Tuesdays.


RICHMOND, Va. – With the Virginia General Assembly underway, Prince William County delegates have begun pushing forward on the 47 bills of which they are the chief patrons.

During the first week of session, Delegates Richard Anderson, R – Woodbridge; Luke Torian, D – Dumfries; Michael Futrell, D – Dumfries; and Jackson Miller, R – Manassas each highlighted one or more bills they are focused on enacting during the 2014 General Assembly session.


It’s the merging of technical skills with people, and if it works, a Prince William-based consultant plans to grow in 2014.

Peggy Kimmey is the sole employee of Kimmey Training and Consulting, which works with small business owners and their sales staff to help them learn how to be more efficient communicators. It’s something she’s done professionally since 2005 after leaving a job as a computer programmer.


Prince William jail officer killed in Culpeper crash — Gilbert A. “Gil” Trenum Jr., the Brentsville District representative on the Prince William County School Board, was unanimously elected vice chairman for 2014 at the School Board’s annual organizational meeting Wednesday. [Washington Post]

Alan Jay Bernstein died on January 9 after accident in Virginia —A man who was involved in an accident in Virginia has died, police said. [WUSA-TV]


DUMFRIES, Va. — Dumfries Mayor Jerry Foreman wants another term.

The Republican elected Mayor in May 2012 following the death of Mayor Fred Yohey says he wants four more years to continue his work on reducing the town’s Business and Professional Licensing tax, and focus on improving the water quality of Quantico Creek.


The Prince William Committee of 100 on 1.9.2014 presented a distinguished panel of experts and an outstanding moderator for the January program, “Can You Rest in Peace in Prince William County?”

Charlie Grimes, a professor at George Mason and the Chair of Prince William Conservation Alliance ran a tight ship as five guests were allotted eight minutes each to summarize their positions.


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