Construction is underway on the new Sudley Road Roundabout at the intersection of Centreville Road, Sudley Road and Prescott Avenue.
The City of Manassas is replacing the existing signalized intersection with a two-lane modern roundabout. The project aims to improve traffic flow, enhance safety for pedestrians, cyclists, and drivers, and create an attractive gateway to Historic Downtown Manassas.
Northern Virginia, Maryland suburbs, and the greater D.C. region will experience continued early summer heat this week, with a brief cool-down early in the week followed by a warming trend and increasing chances for showers and thunderstorms mid-to-late week.
A strong-to-severe thunderstorm risk will affect northern portions of the area on Sunday, mainly along and north of the I-66 corridor. Damaging winds are the primary concern, with only a low conditional risk of hail in stronger storms.
“Welcome to Caroline Street @lucabeesboutique! Luca Bee’s is a brand new boutique featuring curated baby and children’s clothing with sizes 0-12yo,” Fredericksburg Main Street announced.
“Carefully curated baby & children’s clothes. Sweet styles for your little honey,” the shop’s Instagram profile states.
“Our goal remains a responsible budget that lowers costs and invests in strong public schools, safe communities, affordable housing, quality healthcare, and economic opportunity – while protecting the Commonwealth’s fiscal strength,” WDBJ7 reported.
House Appropriations Chairman Delegate Luke Torian, who represents Prince William County, stressed the need for balance as budget talks stalled over data center tax policy with just days until the July 1 deadline. Tensions rose Friday amid disagreements between the Governor, House and Senate on the two-year spending plan.
“Quantico Creek flowing through a green summer forest,” Prince William Forest Park posted.
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“📸🎓 More grad walk photos for your Sunday morning viewing pleasure,” Prince William County Public Schools announced.
The Class of 2026 recently wrapped up high school graduations across the district’s 13 high schools, with many seniors also taking part in heartfelt “grad walks” through their former elementary and middle schools.
“PWCPD will be conducting a planned sobriety checkpoint in the Dumfries area this evening, June 7, from approx. 8:00pm to 2:00am,” Prince William County Police announced. “These efforts are part of law enforcement’s continued message to deter drunk and impaired driving. Drive sober, or get pulled over.”
The checkpoint is one of the department’s regular operations aimed at reducing impaired driving in Prince William County.
“The issue is this: We’re not going to stop artificial intelligence. We have to put guardrails on it. But I also think we need guardrails on data centers,” the Fredericksburg Free Press reported. “I think it’s a good first step.”
“The data center industry wants to pay its fair share for power,” attorney Charlie Payne, who represents several data center clients in the Fredericksburg region, said.
Weekly Happenings from Volunteer Prince William
Greetings, Prince William! We hope you’ve had a fantastic start to the new month and are ready for the weekend ahead.
