Quantico
Police Ride will Stop at Marine Museum
May 11, 2012
QUANTICO, Va. — Law enforcement officers from Prince William, Stafford, and from across the county are riding bicycles to remember fallen heroes.
U.S. 1 Widening Public Meeting Planned
April 30, 2012
NORTH STAFFORD, Va. — The plans have been on the books for years. Now officials want your input on widening U.S. 1 between North Stafford and Triangle.
Fatal Joplin Road Crashes Cause Concern
April 27, 2012
QUANTICO, Va. — Within the past few weeks there have been two fatal accidents, involving motorcycles on Joplin Road, not far outside of Quantico’ main gate. Neither accident involved base personnel.
Residents Hear Quantico ID Card Proposal
April 26, 2012
Officials said the cards would improve security on the base and town, as everyone who applies for a card would be screened through a national crime database and a terrorist watch list.
Candland: Back Room Dealings Lead to Budget Increase
April 25, 2012
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — Prince William’s new kid on the political block has done more to distance himself from this fellow Board members.
Women Allowed in Quantico’s Infantry School
April 23, 2012
QUANTICO, Va. — For the first time, female Marine Corps Officers will be allowed to train at Quantico’s combat infantry school.
Volunteer ‘Devil Dogs’ Assist at Quantico Challenge
April 23, 2012
QUANTICO, Va. — Fifteen volunteers helped out during the Amazing Devil Dog Challenge at Barber Physical Activity Center on base Friday.
HOV Lanes to Close this Weekend, Again Next Week
April 20, 2012
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — A portion of the High Occupancy Vehicle lanes will close again tonight and tomorrow as work on the 95 Express Lanes project ramps up.
Quantico Doesn’t Make Trash, They Clean It Up
April 18, 2012
QUANTICO, Va. — About 80 Marines scoured Marine Corps Base Quantico last week, picking up hundreds of pounds of trash in the base’s annual Spring Cleanup.
Quantico Band Tapped for Macy’s Parade
April 12, 2012
QUANTICO, Va. — The Quantico Marine Corps Band has been selected to perform in the 2013 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Fire Warnings Continue in Prince William, Stafford
April 10, 2012
With conditions still ripe for wildfires, Stafford authorities banned outside burning and Prince William officials remind residents to wait until after 4 p.m. to burn.
Quantico Promotes Next Wave of Officers
April 5, 2012
QUANTICO, Va. – More than 220 candidates accepted the grueling challenge of Officer Candidate School training and after 10 weeks, 168 of them marched on to the parade deck there and graduated on Saturday.
Quantico Commander Retiring
April 4, 2012
QUANTICO, Va. — Quantico’s top official is calling it quits after 30 years in the Marine Corps.
Early Work Slated for 95 Express Lanes
March 30, 2012
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — While final plans are not yet in place for High Occupancy Toll lanes on Interstate 95, transportation officials will begin preliminary work on the project next week.
Pr. William Sups Expecting Comments on Budget
March 29, 2012
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — Prince William County officials tonight will hold a public hearing on a proposed $912.6 million budget for 2013.
Old Munitions Found, Park Closing
March 27, 2012
QUANTICO, Va. — Lunga Park will be closed and off-limits from April 2 through June 2.
School Official Spends 50 Years on the Job
March 22, 2012
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. — The Prince William County School Board will honor one of its own on March 29, as Chairman At-Large Milton C. Johns presents a 50-year pin to Board Member Betty D. Covington (Potomac) for her service to children and the School Division for 50 years.
Softball Players Wanted at Quantico
March 22, 2012
QUANTICO, Va. — Springs sports are underway aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico and varsity softball players are asked to come out to join a team.
Tech and Research Park Vote Deferred
March 21, 2012
NORTH STAFFORD, Va. — Stafford officials Tuesday night deferred a vote that would move forward on a plan to bring a technology and research center to the area.
