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Tree planting and tree giveaway Oct. 16 at Bristoe Station
FROM Keep Prince William Beautiful (KPWB) 10/15/24 / Breaking News / Bristow / Environment / Health & Safety / Nonprofits / Nature and the Outdoors /
Join KPWB, the Arbor Day Foundation, and AWS InCommunities for a tree planting and tree giveaway 9 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, Oct. 16. Volunteers will be planting trees throughout the Bristoe Station Battlefield Heritage Park, while 50 trees will be given to community members on a first come, first serve basis.
PW planning commission to consider 1650-home rezoning near Jiffy Lube Live
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By ROSE MURPHY, Observer staff 08/30/14 / Bristow / Local Government / Real Estate /
The 864-acre Stone Haven project south of Wellington Road and Jiffy Lube Live will be considered Sept. 3 by Prince William County Planning Commission at a 7 p.m. public hearing in McCoart Government Center off Prince William Parkway.
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Building official posts Lucasville Road house as unsafe after March 12 fire
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03/13/14 / Bristow / Health & Safety /
On Wednesday, March 12th at approximately 5:15 p.m., Prince William County fire and rescue units dispatched to a structure fire in a single family home located in the 12000 block of Lucasville Rd. in Bristow.
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Remembering the life of Julia Grace Knight and now helping families of children with special needs
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By TERRI L. ERWIN-FITZ Observer staff 01/24/14 / Bristow / People & Places /
“Life isn't about waiting for the storms to pass. it's learning to Dance in the Rain,” was the life motto of the late Julia Grace Knight and her family. Now the Knights are seeking to help families of other children with special needs.
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Child found at home alone in Bristow calls 9-1-1 for hunger assistance
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01/23/14 / Bristow / Police & Fire Beat /
Prince William County VA police department's crime report for Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014
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Living history, tours and more to mark 150th anniversary of Bristoe Station battle
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A milestone anniversary, its 150th, is on the horizon for the important 1863 Civil War battle of Bristoe Station, and Bristoe Station Battlefield Park will welcome visitors for the commemoration.
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Update on Braemar fuel spill at 4 a.m.
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07/12/13 / Breaking News / Bristow /
The restriction on starting vehicles has been lifted in connection with the July 11 fuel spill at Braemar Village in Prince William County VA. according to a 4 a.m. news release. Residents on Merrimont Trace Cir and Manor Hall Ct, directly across Sudley Manor Dr from the shopping center, will not be able to leave their homes by vehicle due to the location of the crash. Rush hour issues likely.
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Fuel spill at Braemar Village; residents should shelter in place; HAZMAT cleanup underway
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07/12/13 / Breaking News / Bristow /
On July 11th at 10:31PM, police responded to 12691 Braemar Village Plz in Bristow (20136) for a crash involving an overturned fuel truck. The driver of the truck was not injured, no other vehicles were involved. There is HAZMAT clean-up underway. Fire crews are on scene and are continuing to evaluate the incident.
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Patriot High School’s soccer team becomes part of the community–on and off the field
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By Terri L. Erwin-Fitz 06/25/12 / Bristow / Education / Nokesville / People & Places /
The soccer team at the new Patriot High School in Nokesville VA completed several service projects in addition to their daily practices and game schedule. Team coaches encouraged the working together on service projects in the community to build a sense of camaraderie among the soccer players both on and off the field. The high school opened in September 2011 and had no senior class for the 2011-12 school year.
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IRS offers help to military members and veterans with their unique tax needs
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.
