On Nov. 5, Prince William voters will be asked to consider two bond referendums that would allow the county to borrow up to $396 million to improve roads and parks. But the four candidates vying for the county’s top elected post disagree on whether voters should approve them.
Today is the first day of the 70th Annual Prince William County Fair.
The fair gates open at 5 p.m. Friday, and there will be plenty of activities for the whole family to enjoy.
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY — Residents got a look at new plans for the Rural Crescent.
The 117,000-acre landmass in Prince William County, stretching from Quantico Marine Corps Base to Manassas National Battlefield, has been the topic of a years’ long debate over how to best develop the land.
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY — (Press Release) Prince William County Planning Office will host its second public meeting to discuss rural preservation strategies to be included in the 2040 Comprehensive Plan.
Stakeholders and citizens are encouraged to come and to share their perspectives on how best to incorporate findings from the 2014 Rural Preservation Study into the 2040 Comprehensive Plan and County Code.
Tonight is the next coffeehouse at Chick-fil-A Bristow, a regular event that draws talent from the Bristow area to come and perform live at the restaurant.
Tonight’s artist is Amelia Reedy, 16, a lifelong resident of Nokesville. She attends Brentsville District High School where’s she’ll be a junior this fall.
From the Virginia Department of Health:
UPDATE: Virginia Department of Health is Investigating an Increase in Intestinal Illness Associated with Cyclospora.
MANASSAS — It’s not the first time Mohaned Zyoud has been in trouble with the law, court records show.
He’s now charged with attempted malicious wounding after police said he towed a car from the 15600 block of Jefferson Davis Highway, near Koons Automotive, at 9 p.m. Thursday, July 18.
This letter to the editor was sent to us by Mark Scheufler, a Prince William County resident. All of the letters we’ve posted by him all have to do with improving mobility around our region. This latest letter comes as the Virginia Department of Transportation will hold a public meeting on improving Interstate 95 statewide, at James Monroe High School in Fredericksburg from 6 to 8 p.m.
Getting between Richmond and Washington, D.C.c can be difficult with very unpredictable travel times, especially on weekends in the summer. The Commonwealth of Virginia is building a significant number of projects along I-95 in the Fredericksburg area that will improve traffic flow over the Rappahannock River.
Editors note: “People on the Move” is a post which recognizes and celebrates the achievements of Virginia natives as they make their way in the world.
FRONT ROYAL
