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Satterwhite: ‘A School Board that is constantly distracted by politics is not able to focus’

Published October 30, 2018 at 9:05AM | Updated October 30, 2018 at 8:24PM

Alyson Satterwhite believes, “A School Board that is constantly distracted by politics is not able to focus.” A long-time school board member in Prince William County, she was the first to file candidacy for Chairman of the Prince Willam County School Board for the upcoming November 2018 Special Election. Satterwhite is duking it out with Interim School Board Chairman Dr. Babur Lateef and retired Woodbridge resident Stanley Bender, who are also on the ballot.

Below, find Satterwhite’s responses to our Project: Election questionnaire.

Shooting, child neglect, hit and run, sexual battery among Prince William incidents

By Potomac Local News

Published October 29, 2018 at 5:41PM

Arrested on October 28:

Orlando Xabie AGUILAR CISNEROS, 26, of 1250 Columbia Rd in Woodbridge

Bull Run Middle School PTSO donates Chromebooks

By Potomac Local News

Published October 29, 2018 at 4:42PM

GAINESVILLE — (Press Release) Through its year-long fundraising process, the Bull Run Middle School PTSO this week donated ten new Chromebook laptop computers to the school. The Chromebooks have been slated specifically for use with a new technique called Blended Learning. Blended Learning is a station rotation model that provides opportunities for differentiation in students’ […]

Archaeologists dig historic Dumfries ahead of Route 1 widening

By Nakita Rowell-Stevens

Published October 29, 2018 at 9:57AM | Updated December 3, 2018 at 8:37PM

DUMFRIES — Mayor Derrick Wood took a tour of the archaeological dig in Dumfries ordered by Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT).

Wood said VDOT ordered the dig to uncover any historical value in the town before proceeding with their major road project along Route 1.

Call To Action: Wreaths Across America and others need your help

By Potomac Local News

Published October 28, 2018 at 7:10PM | Updated October 29, 2018 at 10:44AM

Good Morning Prince William – Wreaths Across America invite you and your family to the Annual Wreath Laying event on Saturday December 15th at both Arlington National Cemetery and our own Quantico National Cemetery. You can register to volunteer on their website: http://wreathsacrossamerica.org. Come Remember, Honor and Teach our youngsters these values. The American Red […]

Potomac Local Football Friday: Oct. 26, 2018 recap

By Potomac Local News

Published October 26, 2018 at 11:52PM

Stonewall Jackson wins tense tussle with Battlefield

Stonewall Jackson wasted no time, pushing in front and finishing in the same fashion during this 14-13 victory over Battlefield at Battlefield High on October 26 in Virginia high school football action.

Prince William fire chief Kevin McGee considered for next Austin, Texas fire chief

By Olivia Aveni Briscoe

Published October 26, 2018 at 10:28PM | Updated December 3, 2018 at 8:37PM

Prince William County’s fire chief Kevin McGee has got his eyes on the door.

Thursday night, McGee was interviewed at a candidate meet and greet town hall in Austin, Texas, where’s he’s one of three finalists for that city’s fire chief job.

Transcendent Pathology leases 440 square feet at Prince William Science Accelerator

By Nakita Rowell-Stevens

Published October 26, 2018 at 10:35AM | Updated December 3, 2018 at 8:37PM

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How you can schedule an important ‘Stop the Bleed’ event for your organization

By Potomac Local News

Published October 26, 2018 at 10:12AM | Updated November 27, 2018 at 2:44PM

Horrific headlines of devastating mass injuries seem to be commonplace these days. That’s why Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center, along with the American College of Surgeons and Department of Homeland Security are teaming up to provide a program to make sure our communities are better prepared. It’s called, Stop the Bleed.

“Stop the Bleed is a program which was created to help teach community members to respond to emergent medical events like hemorrhage control,” explains Dynette Rombough, RN, BSN, CPEN, Trauma Program Manager at Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center.

The numbers used to plan for how many new students will enter Prince William County’s already overcrowded school system are wrong

By Olivia Aveni Briscoe

Published October 25, 2018 at 11:21AM | Updated December 3, 2018 at 8:38PM

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WOODBRIDGE — The numbers used to project how many children will fill Prince William County classroom seats in the coming years are inaccurate.