FROM Earnie Porta, Mayor of Occoquan
11/19/24 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Local Government /
On Wednesday, Nov.20, 2024, at 10 a.m., Fairfax Water will conduct its annual test of the Occoquan Dam Siren warning system.
By Elaine Lidholm, Va. Dept. of Agriculture & Consumer Services
04/04/15 / Agriculture / Health & Safety / State Government /
Henry’s Farm Inc. of Woodford, Va. is recalling all packages of soybean sprouts because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections to individuals with weakened immune systems.
FROM Manassas City Police Department, Special Press Release
04/04/15 / Health & Safety / Manassas / Police & Fire Beat /
“Operation Broken Heart”, a month-long, collaborative effort that involves local, state, and federal authorities targeting sexual predators and traffickers, began on April 1st, 2015. The same day, Manassas City Police arrested Donald E. Campbell, Jr. of 3979 Cameron St, Dumfries, VA 22026.
Manassas City Police invite the public to learn more about police telecommunications and what happens when you call 9-1-1 on Thursday, April 16, at police headquarters at 9518 Fairview Avenue, from 6:30 to 8 p.m.
FROM the Virginia Film Office
04/04/15 / Business / History /
The historical authenticity of Virginia continues to draw film production to the state. The feature film Josephine will be filming in Halifax County this spring, helmed by Academy of Country Music award-winner Rory Feek. Josephine is a Civil War drama about a woman who enlists in the confederate army as a man in order to find her missing husband…and is based on actual letters and events.
VDOT is not actively working on the Bi-County Parkway including pursuing the Programmatic Agreement or the environmental approvals from the Federal Highway Administration.’ In effect, this letter presents a significant roadblock to this project that sought to close Rt. 234 and traffic calm Rt. 29 through the Manassas National Battlefield Park, which would have affected hundreds of homeowners and businesses including the historic Sudley Methodist Church, according to Del. Tim Hugo, one of the projects major opponents.
FROM SCC REPORTS
03/31/15 / Money & Taxes / State Government /
State Corporation Commission (SCC) has revised the rules governing long-term care insurance. Effective September 1, 2015, the rule revisions strive to protect consumers and place heightened scrutiny on long-term care insurers seeking to raise premium rates.
Manassas VA city police department's crime report for Monday, March 30, 2015.
Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-VA) is this year's recipient of the prestigious Eagle Award, the top tech award presented annually to one leader in government IT. Connolly is just the second Member of Congress to ever receive the award given annually by Federal Computer Week (FCW).