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Data centers can fund teacher pay raises in $1.5B budget, residents say

By Uriah Kiser
Prince William County School Board members Adele Jackson and Babur Lateef. [Photo: Uriah Kiser]

Several residents urged the Prince William County School Board to get on board with a plan to build data centers across a wide swath of rural land.

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Jefferson Apartments would replace dilapidated Route 1 shopping center

By Uriah Kiser
A new 240-unit apartment complex would replace the old Jefferson Plaza on Route 1 in Woodbridge.

The shopping plaza featured a “The Hub” furniture store and a “The Ground Round” restaurant.

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Volunteer opportunities: Clean-up days return

By Potomac Local News
[Photo: Habitat for Humanity Prince William County]

Keep Prince William Community Cleanups are back. The first cleanup of 2022 is scheduled for February 26, 10 am-noon. 

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Community Notes

By Potomac Local News
Parents and teachers protest mask mandates at a February 2, 2022 Prince William County School Board meeting.

Crossing Guard Appreciation Day offers Prince William County residents a way to let the highly dedicated school crossing guards – who are in the street protecting our children every school day – know that they are appreciated, and that their work to make our County a safe place to live, work and play is appreciated.

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Man, 83, succumbs to injuries suffered in Woodbridge house fire

By Potomac Local News
An 83-year-old man died as a result of a fire at a home in the 4000 block of Montega Drive. [Photo: Uriah Kiser/PLN]

An 83-year-old man died after a house fire a week ago.

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Tribe asks Stafford for $60,000 to fix leaky roof

By Rick Horner

The Patawomeck Tribe needs help to replace the roof of the Duff Green House which has begun to leak.

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Restaurant parking lot shooting suspect identified

By Potomac Local News
                Wilder Miguel Cordero Miranda [Photo from July 2009]

Detectives with the Violent Crimes Bureau have identified the suspect sought in connection to the shooting that occurred at the La Isla (Islita) Restaurant located at 8699 Parkland Steet near Manassas on January 23.

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Racial & Social Justice Commission calls for sweeping changes to schools SRO program

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Photo: Prince William County Public Schools

A new report from the Prince Willaim County Racial and Social Justice Commission calls for sweeping changes in county schools regarding student discipline and police in the classroom.

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