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May 19, 2008
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Gas leak secured at Catholic school
Linton Hall School has been evacuated.
Construction will close right lane
Retaining wall repair planned
No.Va. mortgage plan could mean cheap housing for police, firefighters
The county has the highest number of foreclosures of any Virginia jurisdiction.
What’s on Tap for May 19 - 25
This week you can buy the perfect gift for Dad, grab your swimming suits and enjoy the local water parks and begin preparing for hurricane season with a tax free week.
May 18, 2008
LANE RANGER: Readers: Turn lanes from Dale to Benita Fitzgerald need help
First, many thanks to the county and VDOT for extending Benita Fitzgerald Drive from Dale to Cardinal Drive. It’s a great improvement and a way to escape southbound I-95 gridlock in the afternoon!
Supervisors to tackle land use cases
A Wegmans in Gainesville, two churches and a major office and hotel development in Woodbridge are just a few land use cases that Prince William County officials will consider on Tuesday.
Public Works: Let’s fulfill the role as wise stewards of the planet
Going green is becoming entrenched in the way our country thinks and does business. Everyone is sharing ideas on what their company is doing to help, and what you can do to help. It is the right thing to do.
Volunteers needed for the AT&T National Golf Tournament
Good morning Prince William. Those wonderful folks at the American Red Cross are working somewhere in this community every day. I know they were a tremendous help to all the folks who had flooding last week and they have a fun new volunteer project coming soon.
Prince William community briefs
The Osbourn High School class of 1988 will be having its 20-year reunion June 7 at the Comfort Suites, 7350 Williamson Blvd., from 7 to 11 p.m.
Families learn about rescue squad
Flashing lights, air horns and a helicopter made it easy for the Dumfries-Triangle Rescue Squad to garner attention from children — young and old alike — on Sunday.
Salvation Army captains moving to N.C.
After three and a half years in Woodbridge, the local Salvation Army captains are packing their bags.
Prince William County roundup
Andrew Negvesky, building operations supervisor with the Department of Public Works’ Buildings and Grounds Division, has been selected as Prince William County government’s Employee of the Month for May 2008. Robert Weiss, Buildings and Grounds division chief, and Curtis D. Harstad, Juvenile Detention Home supervisor, nominated him.
May 17, 2008
Virginia Tim and the kingdom of the numb skulls
Tim Kaine as Virginia Tim!
Reduce, reuse and recycle
In Prince William County, we generate approximately four pounds of waste per person each day.
Special Olympians converge on Hylton
Nearly 140 athletes participated in the area's annual Special Olympics games on Saturday at C.D. Hylton High School.
Ceremony salutes latest names on memorial
Pfc. Steven A. Davis and 1st Lt. Benjamin A. Hall were killed nearly a year ago while fighting the war on ter-ror.
Endangered Republicans
Polar Bears and Republican Congressman… two endangered species.
May 16, 2008
Community briefs
Mental health program set at Chinn on Monday; Young artist contest postponed to fall
Police blotter
Prince William County police reported the following incidents:
New lawsuit hits Prince William-Manassas regional jail
Wagner is seeking a total of $25 million in compensatory and punitive damages in his claims of abuse by jail officials while awaiting a court hearing for what Roberts said he believes was a charge of driving on a suspended license.
New Dale Boulevard damage repaired
The washed-out culvert on Dale Boulevard sustained some additional damage overnight Thursday, but road crews repaired it and stabilized a gas line in the area on Friday.
More rain tonight, this weekend
Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected tonight and this weekend.
Video: Tornado contractor told to leave
As the cleanup and recover efforts continue, one man is saying that he has been told by Sheriff’s Deputies to stay out of the England Run neighborhood of Stafford County.
Friday’s evening commute starts off slow
Friday afternoon congestion begins…
Lights come on in Occoquan tonight
Occoquan’s Mayor Ernie Porta said tonight will be the first lighting of the Va. 123 bridge lights.
Hurricane preparedness supplies tax free later this month
The state’s first Hurricane Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday begins May 25 and continues through May 31
