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MANASSAS, Va. – The House of Mercy, a nonprofit humanitarian organization in Manassas, is asking for donations of nonperishable food to help restock its pantry, which has become so low in food that its hours of operation were reduced during most of November, said House of Mercy Assistant Director Ann Cimini.
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. — Residents like their open space, according to a new study by Prince William County.
Officials this past summer launched a survey that is part of a larger ongoing study on how to preserve the rural areas in the county, identify ways to preserve land, and to gauge if methods and regulations already in place are working to preserve enough of it.
MANASSAS, Va. — Two parakeets were stolen from a home in Manassas.
Here’s more in a police report:
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WOODBRIDGE, Va. — A Cardinal Bank at 13870 Smoketown Road was robbed of cash this afternoon.
MANASSAS, Va. — An armed man walked into a 7-Eleven store in Manassas, robbed the place, and then knocked the store clerk in the head with a gun sending him to a hospital.
More in a press release:
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MANASSAS, Va. — Colder weather has set in and that means people are turning up their thermostats and seeing higher utility bills. The City of Manassas’ Operation Round Up is in full force, where customers that authorize the City of Manassas to “round up” their monthly electric bill to the next higher dollar.
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — A new system will provide real-time information for local transit buses.
The Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission on Nov. 19 deployed “Transit Now,” a new technology that replaces old tech that supported the “Rider Express” email notification system that sends service alerts to passengers. The new system will be used in the same way but is directly tied into the computer aided dispatch system used by the commission’s OmniRide and OmniLink buses.
OCCOQUAN, Va. — Santa Claus will arrive in Occoquan for his annual visit this Saturday.
More in a press release from Mayor Earnie Porta:
A new law taking affect Jan. 1 will allow drivers to keep license plates on recreational vehicles, as well as those that are not driven all-year-long.
Before the law, drivers had to surrender license plates for vehicles not in use.
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