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Young writers ‘electrify’ judges in Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative contest
Have you ever heard the story of “Super Electricity Boy” and how he saved the mayor?. If not, then you have not read the story written by Luke Gulick, 10, of Warrenton. Gulick was one of 25 children from around the region between the ages of 5 and 13 that answered the call from The Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative, or NOVEC, to create a story centered around electricity.
Residents of Greene, Madison, Orange, and Rappahannock eligible for septic repair costs
All residents living in the Culpeper Soil and Water Conservation District (CSWCD) area now are eligible for reimbursement of fifty percent of the expense of pumping, maintaining, repairing or replacing on-lot onsite sewage disposal systems. Effective July 1, CSWCD received additional funding to expand its current septic system program to...
Brentsville Road Interchange Project Connects Roads, Protects Pedestrians and Cyclists
Provided by Prince William County Communications Office. The Brentsville Road Interchange is officially open, introducing a pedestrian and bicycling bridge across Va. 234 near Brentsville Road. The $54.9-million project provides an interchange connecting the Route 234 Bypass, the Prince William County Parkway, Dumfries and Brentsville Roads. The completion of the...
Prince William County Firefighters Rappel at Hospital to Brighten Children’s Days
Provided by Prince William County Communications Office. It is not every day that Spiderman gets a request to draw Sonic the Hedgehog on the outside of a hospital window 10 or 12 stories off the ground. It turns out that Spiderman, as portrayed by Prince William County Department of Fire...
Prince William taking Howison soccer complex from 'good to great'
As Prince William's soccer community expands, the county is having its facilities grow with it. County representatives broke ground at the Howison Soccer Complex at 14716 Minnieville Road outside Dale City on Thursday. The site is set to have $5.2 million in new construction expansions and facility improvements with the...
Historic Downtown 2024 Mid-Year Market Report
Historic Downtown Manassas started making its comeback in the early 1980s, decades earlier than the average American city. Now, business locations are perpetually in high demand and Historic Downtown continues to be the cultural and commercial center for the Greater Manassas Region. The past six months have been no different.
Virginia clinic sees 36% increase in dental visits after expansion: 5 notes
A Virginia clinic saw a 36% increase in visits after expanding its dental facility, the Fauquier Times reported July 25. 1. The Fauquier Free Clinic in Warrenton, Va., provides medical, dental and mental healthcare services to underserved residents. 2. The clinic sees more than 1,000 dental patients each year.
Manassas board adjusts grading policy; late work, ‘no zeros’ key discussion points
The Manassas City School Board approved changes to the school system's grading policy Tuesday, giving students a two-week window after a deadline to submit late work for full credit. The School Board considered three options for the grading policy, all of which offered different late-work policies. When the grading guidelines...
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