FROM Sully District Council of Citizens Associations 06/15/17 / Breaking News / Local Government / State Government / Transportation /
Sully District Council of Citizens Associations, located at the junction of Fairfax, Loudoun and Prince William counties, will discuss "Land Use and Transportation issues at the Tri-County Junction" at its June 28 meeting. Visitors from all three areas and VDOT are invited.
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FROM Virginia Department of Transportation 06/15/17 / Manassas / State Government / Transportation /
Old Centreville Road traffic on the bridge over Bull Run will shift from the northbound lane to the southbound lane after the morning rush on Tuesday, June 20 to allow for continued bridge rehabilitation work behind a concrete barrier.
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06/12/17 / Business / Manassas / State Government /
Attorney General Mark R. Herring announced in a June 12 news release that his office has reached a settlement with Dixie Pawn, Incorporated, a Manassas-based pawnbroker with locations in Manassas, Charlottesville, and Harrisonburg, to provide refunds averaging $19.94 to 1,139 consumers.
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By Dawn Eischen, Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services 06/09/17 / Agriculture / Education / Good Eating / Health & Safety / Money & Taxes / State Government /
Virginia farmers have an incentive to donate excess product to nonprofit food banks due to the Food Crop Donation Tax Credit. Approved by the Virginia General Assembly during the 2016 Session, farmers who donate edible food crops to a nonprofit food bank can receive up to a 30 percent tax credit for their donation.
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FROM Northern Virginia Health District 06/07/17 / Health & Safety / State Government / Woodbridge /
Community Healthcare Coalition of Greater Prince William will present a community event: “Opioid Epidemic: Let’s Talk About It!” Thursday, June 8 on opioid abuse and addiction, from 6 to 8:30 p.m.
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FROM Elaine Lidholm, Virginia Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services 06/07/17 / Agriculture / Breaking News / Health & Safety / State Government /
Happy Sprout Inc. of Springfield, VA, trading as Good Seed Inc., is voluntarily recalling all packages of soybean sprouts because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections to individuals with weakened immune systems.
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FROM Prince William County Schools 06/07/17 / Education / Health & Safety / People & Places / State Government / Woodbridge / Kids Konnection /
Governor Terry McAuliffe signed two bills at Forest Park High School June 6. The laws that become effective July 1 are designed to change the environment at Virginia schools, enhance professional development for school counselors, and save lives.
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FROM Virginia Department of Transportation 06/03/17 / State Government / Transportation / Woodbridge /
VDOT suggests motorists avoid I-95 in northern Virginia this weekend, June 2-4, as lanes will be closed southbound in Dale City for bridge deck repair. Congestion and delays are expected to be extensive in both directions.
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