Manassas is celebrating more firefighters advancing to the department's higher ranks.
On June 12, 2023, Manassas Fire Chief Edward Mills promoted nine members, in the largest promotion ceremony in the department's history.
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The Stafford County Board of Supervisors will discuss data centers at its meeting on Tuesday, June 26, 2023.
The Board will review recommendations made by a committee tasked by the county Planning Commission to establish where data centers should be located in the county. They include setting rules on how the centers are designed, how much power and water they use, building them away from neighborhoods to reduce noise complaints, and keeping them from harming natural resources.
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Prince William County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. LaTanya McDade told the Dumfries Town Council she's working on several improvements to county schools.
McDade said she's working on a new strategic plan for the county schools, the state's second-largest school division.
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The Manassas City Council will hear a presentation on a plan to bring passenger jetliner service to the city's regional airport.
Manassas Regional Airport Director Juan Rivera will speak to the council at its 5:30 p.m. meeting today, Monday, June 26, 2o23, at Jennie Dean Elementary School, 9601 Prince William Street.
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Delegate Elizabeth Guzman conceded in her primary race with Senator Jeremy McPike. A total of 53 votes separated the two Democrats.
Guzman conceded her effort to unseat McPike from the 29th Senate District on Saturday, June 24, 2023, four days past the Tuesday, June 20 Primary Election.
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Policies on search and seizures of Prince William County Public Schools students will now be set by the division's chief operating officer.
The county school board voted to shift the duty from Superintendent Dr. LaTayna McDade to Vernon Brock, whom the school division hired as COO in 2022.
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Visitors to Fredericksburg may soon be able to tour the city in a historic automobile.
The city council will be asked to approve a new franchise agreement at its Tuesday, June 27, 2023 meeting, with Fredericksburg Model-A Tours, which will provide sightseeing rides around town in Ford Model-A cars dating back to 1927.
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Updated 3 p.m. -- Rosie's has its eyes set on Manassas Park.
Churchill Downs, owners of Rosie’s Gaming Emporium in the Triangle Shopping Center in Dumfries and soon-t0-open The Rose Gaming Resort nearby, announced its plans to open a Rosies in the Manassas Park Shopping Center, home furniture and discount stores, and a Guapo's restaurant.
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The Central Rappahannock Regional Library will reduce hours at some of its library locations.
Several area jurisdictions, including Stafford and Spotsylvania counties and Fredericksburg, contract with CRRL to provide library services.