Neabsco District Supervisor Victor Angry gathered officials from the Virginia Department of Transportation, Prince William County, and local police to talk about traffic and transit projects to improve traffic flow and reduce congestion.
The largest is a $70 million interchange that's now in design and planned for Prince William Parkway and Minnieville Road in Woodbridge. Officials plan to build a single-point interchange, which would route the six-lane Minnieville Road over Prince William Parkway and the parkway underneath Minnieville Road.
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Changing the name of Dulles International Airport to Donald J. Trump International Airport has been proposed by freshman Congressman Addison McDowell, a Republican from North Carolina.
Rep. McDowell, 31, who represents the 6th Congressional District, introduced the bill alongside Reps. Brian Jack (R-Ga.), Riley Moore (R-W.Va.), Brandon Gill (R-Texas), and Guy Resand Guy Reschenthaler (R-Pa.).
âIt is only right that the two airports servicing our nationâs capital are duly honored and respected by two of the best presidents to have the honor of serving our great nation,â McDowell said.
Legislation to provide free breakfast to public school students across the state is moving forward in the General Assembly with committees set to review the cost, Virginia Mercury reports.Â
Sen. Danica Roem, D-Manassas, and Del. Elizabeth Bennett-Parker, D-Alexandria, are leading the charge after a similar effort fell short last year. Bennett-Parkerâs bill was shelved by the House Appropriations Committee due to competing priorities while Roemâs Senate bill was following an amendment by Gov. Glenn Youngkin directing a work group to evaluate the programâs potential impact.
More than two weeks after a power outage set off a series of events that crippled Richmondâs water treatment plant, Virginia regulators are putting the city on notice that it may have violated state law and are launching their own investigation into what went wrong, the Richmonder reports.
âThe water crisis should never have happened and was completely avoidable,â wrote an official with the Virginia Department of Healthâs Office of Drinking Water in a notice of alleged violation issued Thursday. âThe City of Richmond could have prevented the crisis with better preparation.â
A majority of the residents who spoke during Wednesdayâs public input session about Fredericksburgâs proposed Technology Overlay District acknowledged or even supported the cityâs pursuit of data centers.
Rather, itâs the terms and timetable governing said pursuit that comprised most of their questions asked during a joint meeting of the Planning Commission and City Council.
More than one speaker noted that adjacent jurisdictions, such as Stafford County, have taken up to six months from initiating the public process to voting for a data center. By contrast, Fredericksburgâs city council first discussed a Technology Overlay District in detail on Dec. 10 and could vote on related resolutions and ordinances as early as its Feb. 25 meeting.
Travel to French soil and join us for a night filled with two of the most beloved French traditionsâno plane ticket required! ?
On January 25th, we invite you to experience the magic of Galette des Rois, a 700-year-old tradition celebrated across France throughout the entire month of January (and even beyond!). This sweet, almond-filled puff pastry topped with a golden crown isn’t just a treatâit’s a celebration! The lucky person who finds the fĂšve (a porcelain charm hidden in one of the slices) becomes the King or Queen for the Day, and donât worryâthere will be plenty of royalty to go around! ??
But thatâs not all! In France, Les Voeux (New Yearâs wishes) continue throughout January, often accompanied by Champagne and good cheer. Weâre bringing that festive spirit to you, with a lively evening packed with French food, wine, and music.
Whatâs in store:
Experience the passion and drama of Pucciniâs âThe Girl from the Golden Westâ.
Featuring special guest musicians from The Chesapeake Youth Orchestra,
this performance brings Pucciniâs masterpiece to life with an extraordinary cast.
