On May 26, the Fredericksburg City Council held a public hearing to discuss proposed revisions to their budget for the fiscal year 2021.
The revised budget total is down 7.5% from the March 10 recommended budget, coming in at $95.7 million. This is also a 5.9% decrease compared to the 2020 fiscal year.
Jade Noelle Brooks was born on April 10, 1993 and passed away on May 29, 2020. Jade was a resident of Bristow, Virginia. She attended Brentsville High School Class of 2011 and attended Louisiana State University (LSU) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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The Stafford County School Board has unanimously approved a plan to provide compensation to secondary, or middle school teachers who teach over 150 students or 25 class periods a week.
This compensation was amended into the Virginia Administrative Code last fiscal year, stating that if a secondary and/or middle school ‘classroom teacher teaches more than 150 students or 25 class periods per week, an appropriate contractual arrangement and compensation shall be provided.’
The City of Manassas will need to vote on the tax rate – again.
Mayor Hal Parrish II on May 18 was asked to reconsider the tax vote after Councilwoman Theresa Coates Ellis voted yes on the second reading of the tax rate, despite the fact she voted no on May 11.
Manassas City Councilman Ian Lovejoy will lead a crowd barhopping through Downtown Manassas at midnight.
He’s hosting the event in honor of the first phase of reopenings of Northern Virginia beginning at midnight tonight, as restaurants in the city will be allowed to reopen with outdoor seating, at 50% capacity for the first time since being largely shuttered at the onset of the coronavirus pandemic in March.
Manassas residents will want to look toward the sky today.
Starting at 1 p.m, Manassas residents will be able to see 20 aircraft fly over the sky at Novant Health/UVA Health System Prince William Medical Center.
A decrease in coronavirus related hospitalizations seems too good to be true without a vaccine, yet that where Virginia is trending.
The numbers of cases in Virginia were previously increasing daily by the hundreds and even thousands according to charts form the Virginia Department of Health. Now, case numbers are increasing only by double digits.
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam announced is his coronavirus briefing on Tuesday, May 26 briefing that on Friday, May 29 all Virginians will be required to wear masks.
“Everyone will need to wear a face-covering when you are inside at a public place starting this Friday,” Northam said.
The Manassas City Council voted unanimously on Monday, May 18 to close streets to help restaurant owners as they move into Phase 1 of the reopening of the City.
Gov. Ralph Northam today announced Manassas, along with surrounding jurisdictions to include Fairfax and Prince William counties, and Manassas Park, will enter the first phase of the governor’s reopening plan on Friday, May 29, following his stay-at-home order in March prompted by the coronavirus pandemic.
