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Fingerprinting appointments available for March

Published February 25, 2021 at 11:00AM

Prince William County residents can now schedule appointments for fingerprinting services through the Police Department’s website. Appointments are available now for March 2021. The Fingerprinting Services web page is updated monthly to reflect those dates.

Fingerprinting is performed at the Prince William County Police Department’s Licensing Section located at 8406 Kao Circle in Manassas (Euclid Business Center). Fingerprinting services are available ONLY to Prince William County residents or those seeking employment in Prince William County.

Prince William plans vaccination town hall

By Press Release

Published February 24, 2021 at 12:23PM

On Thursday, March 4, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., the Prince William Health District (PWHD) will host a virtual COVID-19 Vaccination Town Hall.

Dr. Alison Ansher, director of the PWHD, and Dr. Fabian Sandoval, CEO and research director of the Emerson Clinical Research Institute, will share important information about the vaccines.

Substitute teachers desperately needed as children go back to class, officials say

By Uriah Kiser

Published February 23, 2021 at 7:06PM | Updated August 13, 2024 at 6:29PM

Gar-Field High School in Woodbridge, Va.

For those thinking of getting part-time work as a substitute teacher, now may be the best time to apply.

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Closing Tim’s Rivershore wasn’t part of the original plan for Potomac Shores

By Uriah Kiser

Published February 23, 2021 at 6:22PM | Updated July 1, 2022 at 4:28PM

In 2012, Potomac Shores’ developers held a series of “get to know us” meetings in Woodbridge.

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Prince William offers assistance to those late on mortgage payments

By Press Release

Published February 23, 2021 at 1:05PM

The Seal of Prince William County, Va.

The Emergency Housing Assistance Program will be provided to all eligible households who reside in Prince William County and the cities of Manassas and Manassas Park, who have experienced financial hardship due to COVID-19.

The program will provide recipients with a one-time or short-term (no more than six consecutive months payments) of emergency mortgage and utility housing assistance to “prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus.

School zone signs to flash again in Prince William

By Press Release

Published February 22, 2021 at 5:31PM

The Prince William County Police Department reminds motorists to obey the flashing lights that indicate lower speeds for school zones as County schools reopen more fully to students.

The School Board voted to return to in-school instruction on February 24 and 25 for students in grades 4, 5, 6 and 9. Students in grades 7, 8, 10 11, and 12 will return to in-school on March 2 and 3.

Prince William police offer summer internship

By Press Release

Published February 21, 2021 at 12:58AM

Are you a college student looking for a summer internship?

The Prince William County Police Department is seeking qualified college students for unpaid internships for the summer of 2021. Positions are available at a variety of divisions and locations within the Police Department. The application period is March 1–8, 2021.

It’s back to school for all remaining Prince William public school students starting Feb. 25

By Uriah Kiser

Published February 18, 2021 at 6:00AM | Updated August 13, 2024 at 6:29PM

The remainder of Prince William County’s public school children who haven’t set foot in a classroom in nearly a year may do so later this month.

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Supervisors remember ‘The Settlement,’ a freed-slave community

By Press Release

Published February 17, 2021 at 8:48PM

Brentsville District Supervisor Jeanine Lawson stands with Yolanda King, of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church in Gainesville to recognize The Settlement.

After the Emancipation Act and the end of the Civil War, many freed slaves built communities across Prince William County.

One of those communities, known as “The Settlement,” within the triangle of Old Carolina, Carver Road and Lee Highway in Gainesville, remains, to this day, home to many descendants of those early County residents.