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Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Jessica Bettick Offers Advice on Staying Well
In honor of national nutrition month, Jessica Bettick, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist at Dominion Internal Medicine, Blue Ridge Physical Therapy and Blue Ridge Orthopaedic & Spine Center in Warrenton, answers some nutrition related questions.
Patriot Principal Dismisses Case Against School Board Member, Justin Wilk
The case against Prince William School Board member Justin Wilk brought forth by Patriot High School Principal, Dr. Michael Bishop, has been dismissed by the plaintiff.
RICHMOND BEAT: Legislation Requires Dominion Energy to Remove Coal Ash
The legislation seeks to clean up coal ash sites in the city of Chesapeake and in Prince William, Chesterfield and Fluvanna counties.
Prince William County Receives $10K Grant from Va Tourism ’50 Years Love’
the Prince William County Office of Tourism (d/b/a Visit Prince William, Virginia) announced that it has received a $10,000 grant from the Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) “50 Years of Love” program marketing fund.
VDOT: Road Lane Closures at Sudley Manor Drive, Bethlehem Road this Week
Single-lane closures and alternating traffic via flagging will occur at Sudley Manor Drive and Bethlehem Road (weather permitting) Friday, March 22 and Saturday, March 23
PWCS Will Extend Labor Day Weekend Without Adding School Day
The Virginia General Assembly has voted to allow Virginia Schools to start before Labor Day without a waiver, if they include a four-day weekend for Labor Day.
Taylor Boykin Sentenced for Sexual Abuse at Bristow Daycare Center
A judge sentenced a former employee of Bristow center daycare, Thursday, to 41 years in prison for the sexual assault of several students at the facility.
PWCS Board Passes FY20 Budget Including Salary Increases, 46 New Counselors
Those priorities include: employee pay, special education, mental health, career and technical education, sustaining class size reductions, and Pre-K education.
Police Say Domestic Assault Preceeded Dumfries Murder/Suicide
Detectives with the Prince William Police Department have identified the man and woman involved in the murder/suicide incident that occurred at a residence on Marjon Court in Dumfries on March 20.
Appliances, Furniture Stolen from Haymarket Residence
Prince William County Police responded to a burglary of a residence located in the 4000 block of High Ridge Road in Haymarket March 19.
Lillie Jessie Responds to Reimbursement Controversy: ’45 Years of Honest, Hands-On Leadership’
School Board member Lillie Jessie (Occoquan) responds to reports of her wanting to change school board reimbursement policy for her own benefit.
PWCS Board Members Clash Over Travel Reimbursement Policy
School division documents shared by Coles school board member Willie Deutsch reveal Occoquan member Lillie Jessie’s received thousands more in reimbursement than her colleagues on the board.
Zoës Kitchen to Open Gainesville Restaurant on Monday, March 25th
New Location will Be the First in Virginia to Open with New Store Design
Why Try Aquatic Physical Therapy?
Aquatic Physical Therapy, also known as Aquatic PT, is an alternative option for treating a wide variety of conditions and injuries, including arthritis, total joint replacements, spinal surgery and fractures.
UPDATED: Prince William Officer Involved in Crash on Nokesville Road
Prince William County Police Officers responded to the intersection of Piper Lane and Nokesville Road in Manassas (20109) for an officer-involved crash, March 14 at 8:36 p.m.
PWCS School Board Give Big Raise to Next Year’s Board
Half the members of the Prince William County School Board voted to support a large raise for the next board during its final budget markup session.
Reminder: Conversation with the Chief Tonight
Chief Barry Barnard of the Prince William County Police Department will host a “Conversation with the Chief” on Thursday.
Police Arrest Stonewall MS Student for Strangulation of Another Student
A student at Stonewall Middle School in Manassas, Prince William has been charged with strangulation of a classmate.
UPDATED: Police Arrest Teen in Malicious Wounding on Hooe Road
Prince William County officers are investigating a shooting on Hooe Road in Bristow in which one man was injured.
RICHMOND BEAT: Kazoos and Chants Drown Out Westboro Church’s Message of Hate
RICHMOND — Randy Blythe of the heavy metal band Lamb of God met the Westboro Baptist Church demonstrators at the Virginia Capitol on Monday with an unlikely weapon: kazoos.
Out of the Blue Crabs & Seafood Hosts St. Paddy’s Day, Fish Friday
March, Out of the Blue invites guests to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, attend various educational seminars and give back to local charities.
Lamb of God Frontman Organizes Richmond Rally to Counter Westboro Baptist Church
Lamb of God frontman Randy Blythe is organizing a counter-rally in Richmond, Monday, against Westboro Baptists Church, who will be there protesting Gainesville representative Del. Danica Roem (D-13th District).
LifeTime Health Club Resort Opens in Gainesville
LifeTime Gainesville held a grand opening, Thursday, March 7, where founding members got a sneak peek at everything the resort-style fitness and spa club had to offer.
Old Town Manassas Hosts St. Patrick’s Day Parade
The annual Greater Manassas Saint Patrick’s Day Parade will be on Saturday, March 9, 2019 from 11 a.m. to 12 pm.
UPDATED: Tractor-Trailer Overturns at Rt 29 North, Linton Hall Road
Prince William County Police units are on the scene of an overturned tractor-trailer on Rt 29 north at Linton Hall Road.
Railroad Crossing Closures in Prince William Mar 11-14
Norfolk Southern Railroad crossing work will require midday closures (weather permitting).
Movement Fitness Owner, Marcus Brugger Publishes ‘Look & Feel Great Over 40!’
The no “nonsense book” gives people 40 Motivational Messages To Look & Feel Great Over 40!
Zandra’s Taqueria Announces Opening of Haymarket Restaurant
Local Restaurant Prepares for the Opening of Their Third Northern Virginia Location.
UPDATED: Police Arrest 2 Women in Haymarket Mob Assault, Robbery
Prince William Police arrested two women in connection with a Haymarket mob assault and strong-armed robbery that took place last week.
Westboro Stunt Backfires: Danica Roem Raises Thousands for 13th District Campaign
After the news media announced that the Westboro Baptist Church planned to protest her in Richmond, Del. Danica Roem turned it around raising more than $16K for her reelection campaign.
Police Announce Missing Endangered Woodbridge Girl
Heycer “Natalie” Jimenez Gomez, 14, of Woodbridge, left home around Christmas, but stopped communicating with her family in February.
Prince William Area Celebrates Mardi Gras, St. Patty’s Day, Other Seasonal Events
Prince William, Virginia is the perfect place to celebrate the start of spring. Events include concerts, festivals and family-friendly events for the community.
RICHMOND BEAT: Westboro Baptist Church Targets Del. Roem for Richmond Protest
RICHMOND — Westboro Baptist Church is planning to visit Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia State Capitol on March 11.
Police Investigate Shots Fired in Manassas Walmart Parking Lot
Prince William Police Officers responded to the Manassas Mall Walmart located at 8386 Sudley Road, Manassas (20109), Feb. 27 at 9:09 p.m., to investigate a report of a shooting.
NWS Announces Winter Weather Advisory for DMV
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for D.C. Metro region starting at 10 p.m. Thursday and extending into 10 a.m. Friday.
Former 51st Delegate Rich Anderson Announces Run for Former Seat
Thursday, Rich Anderson (R) announced that he would run for delegate of the 51st Virginia House District, a seat he formerly held for eight years.
RICHMOND BEAT: LGBTQ Advocates Dismayed But Undaunted by Legislative Defeats
RICHMOND — The General Assembly’s 2019 session was a disappointment for LGBTQ advocates as most legislation on health care, marriage and legal protections on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity failed.
RICHMOND BEAT: Safe Driving Advocates Lament Defeat of ‘Hands-Free’ Legislation
RICHMOND — Traffic safety advocates are upset by the surprise defeat of legislation that would have prohibited motorists in Virginia from holding their cellphones while driving.
PWPD Seeks Applicants to Its Citizen Police Academy
The Citizen Police Academy gives citizens an overview of the Prince William County Police Department.
PWC School Board Budget Hearing Rescheduled for March 6, 2019
Prince William County Schools has rescheduled its meeting on the FY2020 Budget and Capital Improvements Program.
OneLife Fitness Express Gainesville Gears Up for RYPT Small Group Training
Big changes are coming to OneLife Fitness Express on Limestone Drive in Gainesville where the focus will be on small group Explosive Performance or “EP,” training, and its new program RYPT or “Reach Your Potential Together” training.
Candland Announces He Will Run Again for Gainesville Supervisor
Supervisor Pete Candland (R) announced his intent to seek re-election as the Supervisor to the Gainesville Magisterial District in the upcoming 2019 elections.
PWC: ‘Please Avoid Travel Until Road Conditions Improve’
As of 12:45 p.m., Feb. 20, 2019, road conditions in the central and western areas of the Prince William County continue to be impacted by new snow and sleet.
Police Arrest Men Who Participated in Haymarket Mob Assault, Robbery
Two individuals reported to police that they were robbed in a Haymarket parking lot by two acquaintances and four others, Sunday.
Alyson Satterwhite to Run for PWC School Board Chairman 2020-24
Gainesville School Board representative Alyson Satterwhite announced her run for the term-long position as Chairman At-large of the Prince William County School Board.
Manassas Ballet Theatre Presents ‘Fantasque Evening’ this March
The Manassas Ballet Theatre invites the public to join them for ‘A Fantasque Evening’ March 8-10 at the Hylton Performing Arts Center in Manassas.
UPDATED: NWS Upgrades Winter Storm to Warning
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch from Feb. 19, 10 p.m. until February 20 at 10 p.m.
PW Humane Society Hosts My Furry Valentine Pet Adoption
Valentine’s Day is Thursday, which means it’s time for some matchmaking at the 6th annual “My Furry Valentine” pet adoption event.
Anita Sadlack’s State Farm Agency Celebrates 5 Years Serving Gainesville Community
State Farm recognized her Gainesville office as the number one agency for small business in the state of Virginia, among other State Farm awards.
UPDATED: Missing Woodbridge Girl Found
Mom enlists community to search for teen daughter missing out of Woodbridge- name redacted.
