Members of the U.S. Armed Forces, veterans and their families often qualify for special tax benefits. An IRS news release describes some of the most common deductions and exclusions and tells where to get more information.

Get an overview of the current laws on roadside signage and clarification of Prince William County and Virginia codes at a May 1 info session hosted by the Neighborhood Services Division of Prince William County VA's Department of Public Works.

A candid discussion about the dangers of social media will be led by officials of Manassas City Police Department and Manassas City Public Schools, 7 to 8 p.m., on April 30 at Osbourn High School.

Prince William Library System that also serves resident of Manassas and Manassas Park now accepts MasterCard, VISA and Discover credit cards as well as debit cards with the MasterCard or VISA logo.

The Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) issued a statement today confirming the conclusion of Congressman Gerry Connolly and the U.S. Government Accountability Office that USPS lacks the legal authority to cut mail delivery from six days to five.

An advanced directive or living will let your loved ones know how you wish to be cared for if you cannot communicate this yourself. Find out about advanced directives, healthcare power of attorney and living wills at two free forums on April 15, sponsored by Prince William Health System.

The conference call will focus on the automatic revocation of a charity’s federal tax-exempt status when the charity fails to file annual returns with the IRS for three consecutive years.

Clarence (Tripp) Burton III, an assistant principal at Fauquier County's Kettle Run High School, will become principal of Fauquier High School July 1 upon the retirement of longtime FHS Principal Roger Sites.

Virginia may be inundated with the sound of cicadas for 4-6 weeks through the end of May or early June. Though they can be extremely noisy, cicadas are not poisonous and do not bite or sting.