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What to do with fallen leaves: Consider local environment and community needs

Determining where leaves can be left alone and where cleanup is necessary can help you strike a reasonable compromise between yard maintenance and land stewardship. Although the advice comes from a Stafford County news release, it is applicable here too,

Suspect arrested in Washington Monument vandalism

United States Park Police (USPP) are reporting that they arrested a person identified as Shaun Ray Deaton, 44, of Bloomington, Ind., for allegedly vandalizing the outside base of the Washington Monument with paint.

Broadband expands to 650 homes in Stafford

Stafford County Board of Supervisors in partnership with Comcast today, Sept. 19, announced the expansion of Comcast’s network deeper into Stafford County.

Virginia State Parks to mark National Public Lands Day with free parking Sept. 24

Across the commonwealth, Virginia State Parks will join the celebration of National Public Lands Day on Saturday, Sept. 24, with free parking, special programs and volunteer events. Tree projects are nearby, one in Woodbridge.

Bristow residents to protest “runaway data center development” in their community at Sept. 10 rally

Community activists will hold a press conference outside the Amberleigh Station community in Bristow tomorrow, Saturday, Sept. 10, at 1 p.m. to protest a developer's plans to build 11 huge data centers within 34 yards of their homes.

September’s National Preparedness Month theme is “A Lasting Legacy”

Disasters not only pose a risk to life safety but can rob you of precious items like family photo albums, important documents, antiques, family heirlooms and keepsakes. Take the time now to protect your family’s legacy by preparing for disasters.

Sentara Healthcare opens first three Sentara Community Care programs

Sentara Healthcare, which has a major presence in Woodbridge, VA, has opened the first three programs of its new, innovative model of care – Sentara Community Care – to facilitate medical access, address social determinants of health, and improve health outcomes for Medicaid and uninsured individuals.

KPWB Bus Shelter Beautification project pairs original art with regular litter removal

Keep Prince William Beautiful (KPWB), a non-profit environmental organization that serves Prince William County, has unveiled its first KPWB Bus Shelter Beautification project in Dale City. The project will use public space art combined with a litter removal program.

Locations of PWC recycling trailers

Items able to be recycled in PWC and where to drop them

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