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Archive for March, 2012

Hylton Family Series Presents “ZooZoo” April 22

Hylton Family Series Presents “ZooZoo” April 22

The New York Times describes the production as “a cross between a circus, vaudeville and the zoo,” and praised the Portland based performance group as, “Masters of mime, dance and acrobatics.”

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Covington Appoints Bristow Residents to Committee Positions

Covington Appoints Bristow Residents to Committee Positions

| March 24, 2012 | 0 Comments | News

The Prince William Board of County Supervisors filled Brentsville Managerial District committee positions at Monday’s meeting.

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Patriot High School Wins Design Award

Patriot High School Wins Design Award

| March 23, 2012 | 0 Comments | Education

The Virginia Chapter of the Council of Educational Facility Planners of the Virginia Department of Education has awarded Prince William County Schools’ newest high school, Patriot High School in Nokesville, the title of “Best New High School Design.

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Hylton Performing Arts Center Announces Performances for the 2012-13 Season

Hylton Performing Arts Center Announces Performances for the 2012-13 Season

The Hylton Performing Arts Center announced its 2012-2013 season of performances, partnerships and events.

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PW School Board Fails to Approve FY13 budget with Two Percent Pay Raise

PW School Board Fails to Approve FY13 budget with Two Percent Pay Raise

| March 22, 2012 | 0 Comments | News

Buoyed by impassioned pleas from teachers and parents to consider a step increase for county educators, the Prince William County Board of Education did not approved the proposed FY 2013 budget of $1,201,938,057, which would have included a two percent cost of living adjustment for school division employees.

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KISS/MÖTLEY CRÜE Launch Summer U.S. Tour at Jiffy Lube Live

KISS/MÖTLEY CRÜE Launch Summer U.S. Tour at Jiffy Lube Live

Proclaimed as “the summer’s biggest, baddest rock tour,” KISS and MÖTLEY CRÜE will begin a 40+ city trek across the nation at Jiffy Lube Live on Friday, July 20.

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The Roving I: So Close, and Yet So Far Away

The Roving I: So Close, and Yet So Far Away

| March 20, 2012 | 0 Comments | Arts & Entertainment

Just the other day, a friend of mine who lives in Fairfax told me she went to some art museums in D.C. over the weekend, and it was as if she had told me she had sold nuclear weapons to Iran.

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Residents Ask Trenum to Support Teachers, Community-Centered Schools at Town Forum

Residents Ask Trenum to Support Teachers, Community-Centered Schools at Town Forum

| March 20, 2012 | 0 Comments | Education

There were several heated discussions about school boundaries, the building of new schools, and school funding at Brentsville District School Board representative Gil Trenum’s town hall meeting on Monday, Mar. 19 at Marsteller Middle School in Bristow.

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Police Respond to Burglary at Linton Hall Residence

Police Respond to Burglary at Linton Hall Residence

| March 20, 2012 | 0 Comments | News

Police responded to the 8700 block of Linton Hall Road in Bristow for a break-in on March 15, at 11:36 p.m.

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Statewide Tornado Drill Set for Mar. 20

Statewide Tornado Drill Set for Mar. 20

| March 19, 2012 | 0 Comments | News

The National Weather Service with support from the Virginia Department of Emergency Management will hold their annual Virginia statewide tornado drill on March 20, at 9:45 a.m.

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