Lifeguards Prevent Child from Drowning at Freedom Aquatic Center
The quick response of lifeguards at the Freedom Aquatic and Fitness Center in Manassas Thursday night saved the life of a child who may have drowned.
News
McAuliffe Pushes for Greater Transparency, Ethics Reforms
Gov.-elect Terry McAuliffe said Wednesday that he would push for greater transparency and ethics reforms in state government.
Education
2014-15 School Calendar Includes Two Week Winter Break, Columbus Day Holiday for Students
Next year’s Prince William County Schools calendar will include a two-week winter vacation for students and teachers and will turn the Columbus Day teacher workday into a divisionwide professional learning day.
The Poorest County in America Spends More per Pupil than Prince William
By the time this article is published, some other unfortunate locality may have edged out Owsley, Kentucky for the distinction of being the poorest county in America. These are, of course, tough times.
Arts & Entertainment
The Lasley Centre Performs “the Nutcracker” this Weekend
The Lasley Centre is a premiere dance studio in Warrenton Virginia, providing dance lessons for children and adults in ballet and point, modern, tap, jazz, hip hop, ballroom and other styles of dance taught by profession, experienced teachers.
Bull Run Festival Lights Up Night
It may be sub-freezing temperatures outside, but that hasn’t stopped the crowds who brave it to drive through the lights displays at the Bull Run Festival of Lights and grab a hot dog or funnel cake at the holiday village’s popular carnival.
Business
Nando’s Peri-Peri’s Grand Opening Celebrates Restaurant’s Unique Flavor
At the Nando’s Peri-Peri of Gainesville mock service Monday, diners sampled cuisine from the Afro-Portuguese restaurant, which is known for its unique peri-peri chicken and eclectic décor.
Next Level’s Stroller Fit Helps Moms Exercise with Babies
Because nearly every new mom struggles with trying to find the time and energy to lose weight gained during pregnancy, Next Level Fitness in Haymarket will now be offering Stoller Fit Classes for moms and babies.
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Lifeguards Prevent Child from Drowning at Freedom Aquatic Center
The quick response of lifeguards at the Freedom Aquatic and Fitness Center in Manassas Thursday night saved the life of a child who may have drowned.
McAuliffe Pushes for Greater Transparency, Ethics Reforms
Gov.-elect Terry McAuliffe said Wednesday that he would push for greater transparency and ethics reforms in state government.
UPDATE: NWS Warns of Ice, Flooding Sunday
The National Weather Service has added flooding to the potential weather problems residents will face early next week.
Nokesville Volunteer Firefighters Spend Black Friday Fighting Brush Fires
On a dry and windy Black Friday afternoon Nokesville Vol. Fire and Rescue station 25 was dispatched at 2:40 p.m. to a reported brush fire in the 10000 block of Bristow Road.
The Lasley Centre Performs “the Nutcracker” this Weekend
The Lasley Centre is a premiere dance studio in Warrenton Virginia, providing dance lessons for children and adults in ballet and point, modern, tap, jazz, hip hop, ballroom and other styles of dance taught by profession, experienced teachers.
2014-15 School Calendar Includes Two Week Winter Break, Columbus Day Holiday for Students
Next year’s Prince William County Schools calendar will include a two-week winter vacation for students and teachers and will turn the Columbus Day teacher workday into a divisionwide professional learning day.
NWS Prepares Region for Potential ‘Icing Event’
The National Weather Service is warning residents of potential icing west of I-95 starting late Saturday and continuing into Monday morning.
NVFDRS Announces 2013 Santa Run Schedule
The Nokesville Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department will once again circulate through local communities dispensing candy with Santa beginning this Saturday.
The Poorest County in America Spends More per Pupil than Prince William
By the time this article is published, some other unfortunate locality may have edged out Owsley, Kentucky for the distinction of being the poorest county in America. These are, of course, tough times.
December 16 Public Meeting Scheduled on Re-interment of 12th High School Graves
Prince William County Schools has announced that they are scheduling a public meeting on the re-interment of the remains of bodies and artifacts found in graves at the 12th high school for Dec. 16.
Nando’s Peri-Peri’s Grand Opening Celebrates Restaurant’s Unique Flavor
At the Nando’s Peri-Peri of Gainesville mock service Monday, diners sampled cuisine from the Afro-Portuguese restaurant, which is known for its unique peri-peri chicken and eclectic décor.
Prince William School Administration Requests $10K to Respond to Budget Committees
On the agenda for tomorrow’s School Board meeting is an item to charge $10,000 for the various Budget Committee’s Impact on the Prince William County School’s budgetary staff.
WEATHER BEAT: Mild Temps and Rain This Week; Wintry Mix Possible Sunday
While the west is dealing with a snowstorm and an arctic blast from Canada, we will be enjoying some mild temperatures in the east, but how long is that going to last?
PWCS Considers Replacing SchoolFusion
Prince William County Schools is investigating alternatives to SchoolFusion, the current system that powers the School Division’s websites.
Nokesville K-8 Will Take Students from Bennett Elementary School
Two boundaries option, both of which would move students from the Bennett Elementary attendance area into the upcoming Nokesville K-8 school, were discussed last Monday at a public meeting held by Prince William County Schools.
House of Mercy Asks for Food Donations to Restock Low Supply
The House of Mercy, a nonprofit humanitarian organization in Manassas, is asking for donations of nonperishable food to help restock its pantry,
Bull Run Festival Lights Up Night
It may be sub-freezing temperatures outside, but that hasn’t stopped the crowds who brave it to drive through the lights displays at the Bull Run Festival of Lights and grab a hot dog or funnel cake at the holiday village’s popular carnival.
Restaurant Inspections: Health Inspectors Visit Haymarket Walmart
Looking to keep shoppers safe, the Prince William Health District visited the retailer Oct. 28 for this Walmart location’s first routine inspection of its food service vendors, Checker’s and Auntie Anne’s Pretzels, who were cited for four health code violations.
MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Philomena’ Reunion of Mother, Son Tugs at Heartstrings
This is the true life story of Philomena Lee (played by Judi Dench from “Skyfall”), a young girl in Ireland, who went to a carnival and came home with the boobie – I mean, baby prize. Her father was so ashamed he turned her over to the nuns at the local convent.
Next Level’s Stroller Fit Helps Moms Exercise with Babies
Because nearly every new mom struggles with trying to find the time and energy to lose weight gained during pregnancy, Next Level Fitness in Haymarket will now be offering Stoller Fit Classes for moms and babies.
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