Area transit services will operate on a normal schedule if there is a shutdown of the federal government on Monday.
Virginia Railway Express says 35 percent of its riders are not federal employees and will continue to run trains on a regular schedule.
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Lorton, Va. –– Residents of Fairfax and Prince William counties will work together for the first time to clean up one of the region’s busiest highways.
North Stafford, Va. –– A well known name in area politics may be exploring a run for a newly created district in the Potomac Communities.
Woodbridge, Va. –– How does a three-course meal for twenty bucks sound?
Word of the end for the world came to Woodbridge on Tuesday afternoon.
Jim Hyland took his 5 foot by 3 foot banner, tied one side of it to a light post at the intersection of U.S. 1 and Opitz Boulevard, and then let everyone know he thinks the the beginning of the end of the world starts next month.
A plan put forth by the Prince William Board of Supervisors, called the seven district alternative map, moves Freedom High School on Neabsco Mills Road from the Woodbridge district into the Neabsco District (Dale City).
The issue was discussed last night as residents spoke at a public hearing about the county’s magisterial redistricting process ––mandated every 10 years after the census –– to determine voting precincts and who will represent neighborhoods on the Board of Supervisors.
Woodbridge, Va. –– Take a glancing look at the proposed highway interchange for North Woodbridge and you’ll see a comprehensive, color coded plan to improve traffic flow on U.S. 1.
Take a closer look and you’ll see a plan that business owners say will force many of them to close.
Montclair, Va. –– Police have charged a woman in an alleged murder for hire.
Prince William police and agents from the Northern Virginia Violent Crimes Taskforce say 34-year-old Sonia Guerrero Kuske, of Springbranch Boulevard in Montclair tried to hire an undercover detective to kill her husband.
At 6:30 p.m., minority residents are expected to present their drawn maps that are expected to counter the lines drawn by officials that for the next 10 years will govern political boundaries and districts in the county. The presentation will be held at the Prince William County Government Center in Woodbridge.
A press release from the organizing group says minorities have for years been excluded from county services under previously drawn maps.
