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Beginning Wednesday, March 30, 2022, and every Wednesday for the next few months, Prince William County Taxpayer Services Call Center will open from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Every other day of the work week, the center will keep its regular 8 a.m to 5 p.m. hours. The center is closed on weekends.


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The Marine Corps Heritage Foundation announced the recipients of the Foundation’s 2022 Annual Awards. The recipients will be honored at the Foundation’s Annual Awards Dinner on April 30 at the National Museum of the Marine Corps.


Event

High school students from across the Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia (DMV) region are invited to participate in Dialogue for Democracy at George Mason University!

Hosted by the Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution, this event offers high school students an opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations about democracy, civic engagement, and the importance of understanding different perspectives.


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(The Center Square) – Ten Virginia school districts will be allowed to impose limited mask mandates to accommodate students who have disabilities pending the outcome of a lawsuit against Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s prohibition on public school mask mandates.

A federal judge approved an injunction against the governor’s mask mandate prohibition for 12 students with disabilities who reside in 10 different school districts. The judge ruled the students represented in the lawsuit could ask their schools to impose mask mandates in areas of the school they frequent and schools will be allowed to enforce them without penalties from the state.


Business

The uBreakiFix in Gainesville accepts cracked and damaged cell phones and tablet computers and makes them like new again. Owner Brenda Johnston, a former pediatric nurse at Fort Belvoir Hospital, turned entrepreneur, opened her first uBreakiFix in 2016 and quickly expanded to three stores.

Her dedication and work ethic paid off, with her stores receiving company awards such as Best Overall Customer Experience and Store of the Month. Johnson says her success comes from the strong relationships she builds with customers and staff.


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Here’s the short-term forecast from the National Weather Service:

Yes, that’s right — expect temperatures in the mid-20s on Sunday night, following a cold front that will move through the region in the afternoon. It’s possible some areas could see wind chill advisories.


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There are now 11 candidates who want a shot at unseating Democrat Jennifer Wexton.

The 10th District Republican Committee posted links to the biographies of its candidates. Two of the candidates, Jeanine Lawson and Theresa Ellis, sit in the Prince William Board of County Supervisors and Manassas City Council, respectively.