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Prince William fire chief Tim Keen to retire

Published July 19, 2022 at 1:30PM

Fire and Rescue System Chief Timothy L. Keen announced his retirement after 40 years of service to Prince William County. His retirement date is effective Sept. 1, 2022.

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Man shot in Woodbridge suffered life-threatening injuries

By Potomac Local News

Published July 19, 2022 at 1:25PM

Prince William police were called to a shooting in Woodbridge where they found a wounded 38-year-old man.

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Call to Action: Volunteer Prince William needs Volunteer Drivers aged 21+

By Press Release

Published July 19, 2022 at 8:00AM

Graham Park and Old Triangle roads

Volunteers must pass criminal background and driving record background checks, have a valid Virginia driver’s license, and have a vehicle liability insurance policy.

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3rd Annual Trunk or Treat at Image Church

October 26, 2025 2:00 pm -4:00 pm

Image Church

13900 Church Hill Drive

Woodbridge, Virginia 20191

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3rd annual free community event that brings our neighbors right to our parking lot for a day of fun. Trick or Treating, games, raffle, photo booth, free food!

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Manassas Park celebrates new city hall, downtown

By Potomac Local News

Published July 18, 2022 at 2:00PM

The Manassas Park Community Came together on Saturday to celebrate the city’s new town hall and the makings of a new downtown.

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VRE to go fare-free in September as Metro closes Blue and Yellow lines south of DCA

By Press Release

Published July 18, 2022 at 1:00PM | Updated September 16, 2022 at 12:55PM

A Virginia Railway Express train pulls into the Fredericksburg train station. [Photo: Uriah Kiser/PLN]

Virginia Railway Express (VRE) passengers will ride free during September and between certain stations in Northern Virginia and the District of Columbia during October.

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Chesapeake man charged with vehicle theft and arson in Stafford County

By Potomac Local News

Published July 18, 2022 at 12:12PM

Bowling

A Chesapeake man has been arrested and charged with a series of vehicle thefts and arson over the weekend in Stafford County reports a joint statement from the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office and the Stafford County Fire and Rescue Department.

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Inmate tries to stab Prince William County jail guard, police said

By Press Release

Published July 18, 2022 at 10:00AM

Prince William County Adult Detention Center in Manassas. [Photo: Uriah Kiser / Potomac Local News]

On Thursday, July 14 at 10 p.m, officers responded to the Prince William-Manassas Regional Adult Detention Center (ADC),at 9320 Lee Avenue in Manassas (20110), to investigate an assault

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Opinion: Prince William withholding data center info from public

By Letters to the Editor

Published July 18, 2022 at 9:00AM

Citizens were recently treated to two more mind-numbing episodes in the surreal story of the Prince William Digital Gateway.

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$11 million question: Manassas schools to decide to buy current HQ building or move to old police station

By Rick Horner

Published July 18, 2022 at 8:00AM

Manassas Public Schools HQ at 8700 Centreville Road.

The Manassas City School Board will make a decision on whether to purchase its current building or to lease and move into the old police station.

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