A groundbreaking for the new 84,000 square-foot building will be held at 10 a.m. March 18.
Plans for the new center boast eight computer laboratories, a new 160-seat lecture hall, a new black box theater with 215 seats, new science labs, photography rooms, 12 study rooms, offices and a new cafeteria.
Woodbridge, Va. –– Though lobsters are not indigenous to the Potomac River some did wash up on the shores of Leesylvania State Park over the weekend.
Triangle, Va. –– Police are on the scene of a crash on Joplin Road near Interstate 95 in Triangle.
Initial reports indicate a pickup overturned along the road, and then righted itself, prompting police to temporarily closed that portion of the roadway.
Police say six buses were damaged in the incident – some had exterior lights broken and some were broken into and had radio equipment removed.
The damage to the buses is estimated to be about $7,000, said Prince William police spokesman Jonathan Perok.
When high wind gusts of more than 50 mph prevailed across the region Saturday fanning brushfires and toppling the National Christmas Tree in Washington, they also tore part of the tall Potomac Mills sign from its 140 foot perch high above Interstate 95.
The south-facing portion of the sign, made of banner-like material, blew onto a guardrail on the highway.
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for the Lorton and Woodbridge areas, between 9 p.m. Monday and 7 a.m. Tuesday.
Residents could expect between two and five inches of snow by the time they wake up Tuesday.
Sport and Health will build a new facility at Potomac Town Center adding to three other locations it already has in the Potomac Communities.
The new 42,000 square foot gym is expected to open later this year near Wegmans in Woodbridge and is expected to begin selling pre sale memberships this summer.
Woodbridge, Va. –– Alice Everette was remembered Sunday night at the same place she was killed.
Woodbridge, Va. –– A little over a week after opening their doors, the employees of a Woodbridge restaurant were fighting to keep it from burning to the ground.
A brush fire broke out behind the Bungalow Ale House on Prince William Parkway about 2 p.m. Saturday. With high winds in the area, some embers from the fire blew onto the mulch and sparked flames at the newly opened lounge.
Prince William County, Va. –– Fire officials in Prince William County say it was their busiest day in more than 30 years.
