Prince William police will be out in force this Thanksgiving holiday weekend checking drivers and their passengers have buckled up.
Stafford votes to cap limits on flagpole height following Confederate flag removal
The Stafford County Board of Supervisors recently passed an ordinance to remove monuments and flag poles from the list of structures exempt from height limitations in the county’s code.
Motorists obey speed limit on Cardinal Drive in Woodbridge, study finds
Speeding is not a problem on Cardinal Drive in Woodbridge, where a woman was struck while walking her dog on May 1.
This week’s traffic hot spots in Fredericksburg, Stafford
This week’s traffic hot spots in Fredericksburg, Stafford
Updated: Manassas Park street extension project: $2.6 million for 60 feet
Manassas Park officials are questioning why the cost of a small street project has ballooned into millions of dollars.
Prince William extends tax deadline, while Stafford is due on Dec. 5
Prince William County Supervisors voted to extend the deadline for residents to pay their property taxes.
D.C. man wanted after driver told police he approached his car with gun
Prince William police are searching for a suspect in a road rage incident that occurred just outside Manassas.
Marine Corps museum to close to visitors, again
Visitors who want to visit the exhibit halls of the National Museum of the Marine Corps will be turned away starting Monday, November 23.
Coronavirus restrictions force events to modify ticket sales, cancel
New restrictions put in place by Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam will limit the number of people who may attend the upcoming Fredericksburg Holiday Craft Show.
Stafford turkey fryer demonstration doesn’t catch fire
Dropping a frozen turkey in a fryer can spell disaster at Thanksgiving, sparking large fires that have been known to burn down entire homes.
Stafford County Thanksgiving closures
In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, Stafford County government offices, departments and facilities will be closed on Wednesday, November 25, Thursday, November 26, and Friday, November 27, 2020.
Virginia DMV now allows drivers to renew license online
A majority of Virginia drivers may now renew their driver’s license for up to two years without having to enter a DMV location to have a photo taken.
Mr. Popular: Prince William’s new planning director also got job in Charlottesville
He thought about taking a job with the Charlottesville City Government but decided to come to Prince William County, instead.
Suicide increasingly a problem in Virginia during the coronavirus pandemic
Stafford is trying to find ways to get help to those in psychological distress because of the pandemic.
More details on fix for Joplin Road bridge
Earlier this week, we were the first to tell you efforts to replace a washed-out bridge on Joplin Road — a popular byway linking the midsection of Prince William County to Interstate 95 and Quantico Marine Corps Base — could last into spring.
Ice skating at Harris Pavilion canceled for 2020-21 season
Ice skaters have become the latest victim of the coronavirus outbreak.
Unemployed eligible for up to $3,000 in REV grants for education and training
Thanks to a new program, Germanna Community College can provide up to $1.1 million or up to $3,000 in free tuition and training per student to local people who have lost their jobs due to the pandemic.
Quantico residents push for restoration of local bus service
Quantico residents still don’t have a bus to link them to the rest of the region.
Mirrors removed from car parked outside Dollar General
A driver came out of a store to find the side mirrors missing.
Stafford approves new broadband service for western part of county
Stafford will use more of its $26 million in federal CARES Act funding to provide broadband internet access in rural portions of the county.
Stafford sends more CARES Act funding to its library system
Stafford approves the second round of funding for local libraries to deal with the coronavirus.
