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In Fredericksburg, the University of Mary Washington held a virtual debate between the three candidates running to be elected as a delegate for the 88th District.

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Nick David “Crockett” Queen, 68, was born on the 7th of January, 1953 in Dumfries, Virginia to the late Elsie C. (Taylor) Queen and the late James Andrew Queen Sr.  He graduated from Garfield Senior High School in 1973. After school he enlisted in the United States Army. Once he was discharged from the Army he worked for Banks Auto Parts. He transitioned to his next life the 15th of October, 2021 at Sentara Hospital in Woodbridge, Virginia. Left to cherish his memories is his wife of 41 years, Angela B. Queen; (4) children – Angelo Deon Queen; Tasia Nickol Queen-Drummond (Kevin Drummond); Chelsea Marie Queen-Okuh (Michael Okuh); Elijah Daniel Queen; (8) grandchildren – Lorenzo, Chaves, Isaiah, Kingston, Blake, Khalen, Cherish, and Chikenzie; (2) God children – Yuri (Zenobia) Simmons and Aaron (Heather) Queen; (11) siblings – Kitty Queen, Steven (Nellie) Queen, Sarah Queen, Emmanuel Queen, Princess Easley, Phillip Queen, Mildred (Nathaniel) Shannon, Michael Queen, John (Yolanda) Queen, Homer (Darlene) Queen, and Anthony Queen; and Aunt – Carole (Leroy) Hamm. Angels to greet him, Parents James and Elsie Queen; (3) Brothers – Dan Queen, Aaron Tracy Queen, and James Queen Jr.


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With less than a year under its belt, the Manassas City library branch, the newest of the 12 Prince William County Public Libraries, is the system’s least-visited full-service library.

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The events of a Prince William County School Board meeting that occurred nearly two months are have now ascended to the national spotlight.

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Neighborhood Notes

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Homeless nights: Streetlight Ministries in Woodbridge is negotiating with local hotels to arrange for alternative overnight accommodations for up to 30 homeless men, women, and families seeking shelter between Nov 1-Mar 31. These rooms will also be used to provide temporary housing to those who test positive for the coronavirus, medically fragile seniors, and those waiting for admission into family shelters. 


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On Monday, Manassas Mayor Michelle Davis Younger praised her hand-picked successor David Farajollahi, who replaced her on the City Council when she ascended to her current seat.

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Neighborhood Notes

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$27 million: Extending a Metrorail line to Triangle in Prince William County would cost as much as $27 billion. The Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation estimates that it nears completion of a study of transit options along the U.S. 1 corridor.


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Prince William County Public Schools added another layer of protection for students and employees, vowing to not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, or gender identity.

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