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The Rappahannock River Crossing Pathway project is currently in the data-gathering phase, with consultants for the Fredericksburg Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (FAMPO) immersed in collecting information from jurisdictions and preparing for stakeholder meetings later this month.

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“As a growing number of major data center projects are delayed or derailed by opposition from local residents and elected officials, developers are realizing they need to play politics, and they are beginning to pour more resources into efforts to win hearts and minds,” reports Dan Rabb at BisNow.


The Civil Air Patrol’s Virginia Wing has introduced its latest addition to the fleet, a Cessna C172S, showcasing the organization’s commitment to serving the residents of Virginia. This aircraft, equipped with advanced avionics, is set to play a crucial role in a variety of missions conducted by the Civil Air Patrol.

The recently acquired Cessna C172S is renowned as one of the most reliable aircraft types ever produced. With a high wing design and a Garmin G1000 “glass cockpit,” this aircraft offers modern multi-function displays and advanced avionics. The cost associated with the acquisition was not disclosed, but it aligns with the organization’s dedication to maintaining a robust fleet for various missions.


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Greetings, Prince William – Historic Manassas, Inc. is kicking off its First Friday season with the 2024 Souper Bowl on February 2, 5-10 pm!  Volunteers aged 16+ are needed to help serve soup, check tickets, do line management, and run/float.  Volunteers aged 16-17 must be accompanied by their parent or guardian for the whole shift.  It’s a fun way to kick off First Friday and get ready for Super Bowl LVIII!  Please visit https://bit.ly/3Sp91TJ to sign up; email [email protected] for more information.

If you are looking for other opportunities, please don’t forget to call our wonderful team at Volunteer Prince William at 703.369.5292.  You can also visit our website at www.volunteerprincewilliam.org.  Thanks so much for all you do in our community.


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Press Release: “The Prince William County Solid Waste Division will hold a free document shred event for Prince William area residents on Saturday, March 30 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (or until trucks reach capacity).”

“The shred event will be held in the Pfitzner Stadium parking lot area, 7 County Complex Court, Woodbridge. This event is for residents. Only confidential documents such as bank statements and tax returns will be accepted.”


Yesli Vega will not seek the Republican nomination for the 7th District Congressional race.

Vega was the party nominee in 2022 for the seat now held by Abigail Spanberger. She told Potomac Local News that she endorsed Hamilton at the Prince William County Republican Committee meeting.


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A Facebook post from Prince William Forest Park highlights the beauty of snow covering the forests in the park.

It mentions that trails are still snow-covered, while Scenic Drive and parking areas have been cleared of snow. However, caution is advised due to the remaining icy patches on the roadways.