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PW School Board Names Imon Deputy Superintendent
The Prince William County School Board voted Wednesday to promote Keith Imon, currently Associate Superintendent for Communications and Technology Services, to Deputy Superintendent.
Three Manassas Teens Arrested on Route to Beach
Three Manassas 18-year-olds were arrested in North Carolina on their way down to Myrtle Beach, Saturday, to celebrate their high school graduation.
Prince William School Board Makes LBGTQ Students, Staff Protective Class
After much debate, the Prince William County School Board passed the amendment to its non-discrimination policy, Policy 060, adding the language of “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” as protective groups.
Code Orange Air Quality Alert Issued for Thursday
Avoid strenuous activity or exercise outdoors Thursday as the National Weather Service issues a Code Orange Air Quality Alert for the area.
RESTAURANT INSPECTIONS: Health District Finds 15 Violations at Famous Dave’s
The Prince William Health District inspected Famous Dave’s Bar-B-Que, located at 7390 Atlas Walk Way in Gainesville, and found 15 violations of the health code.
PRTC Announces New Fares, Schedules, Routes
PRTC will implement a fare increase on Monday, June 26, and many bus schedules will change on Monday, July 3, including a mid-day OmniRide route to serve Gainesville commuters.
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Time to Lead’ Update Policy 060
Nine months ago, the Prince William County School Board considered updating the PWCS Nondiscrimination Policy, otherwise known as 060. The update in question would have added four words to the policy: “gender identity, sexual orientation” and would have made clear that Prince William County Schools do not tolerate discrimination against anyone on these bases.
School Board Members Share Opinions on Revision to Non-Discrimination Policy
With the vote on the revision to Prince William County School’s non-discrimination policy to add “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” Wednesday evening, two school board members share their opinions on the matter.
Prince William Police Search for Police Impersonator
Police are searching for a man who stole a vehicle and proceed to impersonated a police officer, Sunday in Woodbridge, by flashing the vehicles lights.
Del. Marshall Says School Board Chairman ‘Hand-Picked’ Citizen Time Speakers
Delegate Bob Marshall (R-13) has announced that he obtained text messages from Prince William School Board Chair Ryan Sawyers, ]showing that Sawyers “hand-picked speakers,” to speak first at Citizens’ Time for the June 21 school board meeting.
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