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Prince William Among 100 Best Communities

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December 8, 2012

Prince William has once again been recognized as one of the nations best 100 communities in the nation for young people.

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Area Schools Begin Winter Break Dec. 24

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December 6, 2012

Students, staff, and faculty at areas schools will be ready for a long winter’s retreat when the holidays roll around.

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Tax Hikes, Spending Cuts Discussed in Budget Proposals

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December 4, 2012

Ideas on how to fund the needs of Prince William County are on the table, though some of them differ.

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2,400 Area Children Need Christmas Gifts

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November 30, 2012

There is an increased need in our area this season to provide a bit of Christmas cheer for some needy children in Prince William County.

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New Transit Buses Arrive

Dozens of OmniRide busses are lined up ready to go out on the afternoon runs at PRTC in Woodbridge.

November 29, 2012

Bus commuters in Prince William County will now have new seats on 13 new buses.

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Panel Will Address Local Government Transparency

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November 27, 2012

After Prince William County has made moves to abandon its internal auditing department, questions have arisen about transparency in local government.

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Giant Food Wants Drive-Up Grocery Service

Customers wait in check-out lines at a Giant Food store in Lake Ridge.

November 21, 2012

If you’re already thinking about your Thanksgiving feast, Giant Food stores in Prince William County are thinking about new ways to get it to you.

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Paper Ballots to be Used in Prince William

A long line of voters in Woodbridge’s River Oaks precinct waited for four hours to cast their vote during the Nov. 6 General Election. (Submitted photo)

November 21, 2012

The Prince William County Electoral Board thought they had enough voting machines.

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Police Search Ends at Occoquan Park

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November 20, 2012

Police found for a man behind the wheel of an SUV who was threatening suicide this morning.

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School Questions Swamp Budget Session

Prince William County Budget Director Michelle Casiato held a public meeting about the county’s 2014 budget on Saturday at Woodbridge’s McCoart Building. (Photo: Al Alborn)

November 18, 2012

Topics also included the history, pros and cons, and future of the county’s current revenue sharing agreement with the School Board.

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Stewart’s Flat Tax Bid Means $9 Million in Cuts

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November 17, 2012

Major cuts to Prince William County’s budget have been proposed by the Chairman of its Board of Supervisors.

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Fans Flock for Final Twilight Movie

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November 17, 2012

The fifth and final film adaptation of the Twilight book series was released in midnight showings Thursday.

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Virginia Writers Club Welcomes Prince William Authors

Newly elected 2013-14 president of the Virginia Writers Club, Betsy Ashton (second from left, Blue Ridge Chapter), and current 2011-12 president, June Forte (center, Northern Virginia Chapter), welcome Write by the Rails as the statewide organization’s newly chartered Prince William Chapter. Representing Write by the Rails in Richmond on Nov. 3 are June Kilpatrick (Gainesville), Linda Johnston (Gainesville) and Terry Reardon (Woodbridge).
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November 13, 2012

Write by the Rails, a networking group of writers, has been officially chartered as the Prince William Chapter of the Virginia Writers Club.

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Child ‘Future Delegates’ Invited to Info Session

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November 12, 2012

Delegate Richard Anderson said this one is for the children.

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Monies Would’ve Not Gone for New Voter Machines

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November 12, 2012

Officials failed to forecast the record turnout at polls on Tuesday.

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Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway is Saturday

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November 12, 2012

Holiness Tabernacle is committed to providing a helping hand to those in need.

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Old Bridge Road Work Done by Year’s End?

Occoquan District Supervisor Micheal C. May

November 12, 2012

The project to improve Old Bridge Road at Harbor Drive in Lake Ridge will be completed faster than originally planned.

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Closures for Veterans Day 2012

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November 12, 2012

Some government offices in the Potomac Communities will close Monday in observance of Veterans Day.

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Old Bridge Christmas Parade is Saturday

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November 5, 2012

The Old Bridge Christmas Parade is this Saturday, and it marks one of the first holiday traditions of the year.

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Suicidal Woman Missing from Lake Ridge

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November 2, 2012

Police in Prince William County are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing endangered adult from Lake Ridge.

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