We asked Washington Gas spokesman Jim Monroe for an update on the work to repair leaking gas lines in the Marumsco Hills neighborhood.
You’ll remember the utility earlier this year detected leaks in 10 major gas leaks after a home exploded. Firefighters called to the home just made it to safety before a fireball ripped through the house.
From Prince William fire and rescue:
On Monday, June 20th at 8:48 a.m., fire and rescue crews were dispatched to a townhouse fire located in the 3500 block of Nexus Court in Woodbridge.
There have been 11 homicides in Prince William County in 2016.
That’s one more murder in the county than was reported in all of 2015.
Dumfries town officials on Tuesday could vote to ban BB and other pneumatic guns.
The Town Council will consider an update to a provision in the town code the deals with such pneumatic guns.
605pm: TORNADO WARNING southern Loudoun County, northeastern Fauquier County and northwestern Prince William County VA; seek shelter!!
— NWS DC/Baltimore (@NWS_BaltWash) June 16, 2016
Submitted by Prince William Conservation Alliance:
Over the past few years, the Minnieville Buffer Project near K9 Gunner Memorial Dog Park has helped to transform an area of land from an environmental problem, into a beautiful area that showcases Virginia’s native plants.
Prince William County leaders are again are exploring the possibility of privatizing the management of the county’s public library system.
Gainesville District Supervisor Peter Candland earlier this year called for a study to find out what would need to happen to convert library managers from county employees to agents working for a private firm. He said move could save county taxpayers up to $15 million over the next five years.
Guitarist Mike Johnson plays with the “Roughshod Records SideKicks Show.”
He sent a video of his two-man band performance to Potomac Local shot at the June 4 Occoquan Spring Craft Show. Occoquan Town Sergeant Sheldon Levi appears in the video at about 4:30 and shuts down the amplified performance.
