The weekend rolled in with a bang late Friday night.
A massive thunderstorm hovered overhead producing a light show of frequent blue flashes, followed up by thundering booms that would rival the sounds that emanate from the munitions training ranges and Quantico.
Congratulations to the nearly 6,000 new graduates of Prince William County Public Schools. We’ve watched you learn and grow into amazing young adults. You have reason to be proud. And our community can take pride in the School Division that gave you the promising start to bright futures.
New grads who began their education in PWCS had the benefit of full-day kindergarten. The early exposure to reading, writing, and literacy sparked the unmistakable glimmer of discovery on the faces of thousands of kindergarteners.
Following the first successful “Shadow for a Day” event at CenterFuse in May, a second is planned for Tuesday, June 12.
From an email:
From a press release:
The Prince William County Department of Economic Development is proud to sponsor The Cyber-Training and Education Conference to be held on Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at the George Mason University Science and Technology Campus in Prince William County. The one-day cyber-security career pathway and curriculum conference is free to area military veterans transitioning into cyber-related careers and high school teachers helping prepare students.
MANASSAS — With elections coming in November, Democrats in Manassas will hold a firehouse primary this week to select their candidates for city council.
From a press release:
Updated 2:45 p.m. Sunday, June 3, 2018
Flooding is occurring in western Prince William County, Stafford County, and Fredericksburg according to the National Weather Service.
Virginia officials report an alarming increase in the number of people killed in house fires in 2018.
From a press release:
From an email:
I wanted to share with you the listing information…for the Hylton Center’s Summer Performances for Young Audiences. We’re thrilled to be presenting these engaging musicians, actors, and well-rounded performers on our Merchant Hall stage. They will provide high quality entertainment and education to local youth and their families. Information and tickets are available at HyltonCenter.org.
When it comes to reviewing the amount of rain that fell in the past 24 hours, eastern Prince William County is the dark spot on the map.
Between two and three inches of rain has fallen in the county in the past day, according to the National Weather Service.
From Manassas police:
Shooting Investigation:
