Historic Brentsville will mark its bicentennial April 30 with a celebration entailing mock trials, historic tradespeople, markets, food, music and more.
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In a letter to families, Brentsville High School Principal Katherine Meints attributed a school COVID-19 outbreak to "extracurricular activities earlier this month."
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Free COVID-19 testing is available for anyone who lives or works in Prince William County, the City of Manassas, or the City of Manassas Park.
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Three Prince William County supervisors are looking to stop any proposed changes to the county’s Rural Crescent.
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For Andrew Miller, director of Brentsville High School’s turf management program, the grass has always been greener in his own backyard than anywhere else.
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More than 150 people attended a town hall to discuss proposed changes to the county’s Rural Crescent on Sept. 16 at Stonewall Jackson High School in Manassas.
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The Prince William Board of County Supervisors voted 7-1 Tuesday to approve a special use permit for Locust Shade, LLC, to turn a wooded property in the county's Rural Crescent into a 30,000-square-foot church.
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New development could come to Prince William County’s Rural Crescent as part of a broader refresh of development rules — and the final decision will probably be up to the new board of supervisors elected in November.
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With the 13th high school under construction, Prince William County School Board has approved new attendance boundaries for the 2021-22 school year that will impact 11,101 students at five schools in the western side of the county.
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As the Prince William County School Board weighs the boundary plan for a 13th high school, and the impact it will have on the demographics at three surrounding schools, two more schools may be thrown into the mix, impacting hundreds of additional high school students.
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Prince William County's Department of Transportation recently provided an update on road, path and sidewalk projects under construction or in development in the county.
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Brentsville District High School’s turf field manager, Andrew Miller, was recognized for the condition of the football field by the Sports Turf Managers Association. The ‘Field of the Year’ award is based on the playability, appearance of surfaces, utilization of innovative solutions, effect…
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Banjos, mandolins, guitars and fiddles will provide a bluegrass soundtrack for the second-annual "Brentsville Day" at the Brentsville Courthouse Historic Centre on Saturday, Sept. 22.
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At a meeting last month with Glenkirk Estates homeowners seeking safety improvements to Rollins Ford Road, Del. Danica Roem recalls one resident telling her, “It shouldn’t take someone getting killed to do something about it.”
Prince William police are investigating a fatal wreck Tuesday morning in the Brentsville area.
Gil Trenum, Brentsville District School Board representative, and Jeanine Lawson, Brentsville District Supervisor, will host an informational meeting on school safety from 7-9 p.m. March 9 at Chris Yung Elementary Schoool, 12612 Fog Light Way, Bristow.
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The 1902 poll books from Prince William County's Brentsville District – some labeled "Colored" and others labeled "White" – came away with a $2,000 prize as part of the Virginia Association of Museum's contest of Top 10 Endangered Artifacts for 2017.
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Terry Lee Cunningham Jr., 23, of Woodbridge, was critically injured in a wreck on Sept. 29 on Brentsville Road, and he died from his injuries on Sept. 30. More than 200 people attended a candlelight memorial on Oct. 5 at the Moose Lodge on Brentsville Road.
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The surviving driver in a two-vehicle wreck on Brentsville Road last month has been charged with involuntary manslaughter, Prince William police announced Monday.
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The Brentsville Road bridge over Broad Run reopened to through traffic Thursday morning, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation.
Brentsville area residents will have a new representative on the Prince William County Board of Supervisors before the end of the year.
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Republican Jeanine Lawson won Tuesday’s special election for the Brentsville seat on the Prince William County Board of Supervisors by a wide margin, beating her two challengers with about 75 percent of the vote. With all but one precinct reporting, Lawson pulled in more than 2,800 votes…
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Two days before Christmas might seem an odd time for an election, but that’s when Prince William County residents in the Brentsville District will head to the polls to elect a new representative on the Board of Supervisors.
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By mid-afternoon, the special election to fill an open seat on the Prince William County Board of Supervisors had drawn about 5 percent of Brentsville voters, a slightly higher midday turnout than expected.
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Nokesville native Eric Young has joined the race to fill the Brentsville seat on the Prince William County Board of Supervisors – and says he’ll do it without taking any donations from real-estate developers.
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Brentsville District Supervisor Wally Covington on Friday resigned his seat on the Prince William County Board of Supervisors.
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The Virginia General Assembly on Thursday appointed Brentsville District Supervisor Wally Covington a district judge, paving the way for a special election for his seat on the Prince William County Board of Supervisors.
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