Health & Safety Money & Taxes
AARP tips on how to avoid online shopping scams this holiday season
FROM AARP Virginia 11/25/24 / Health & Safety / Money & Taxes /
AARP Virginia says, "The holiday deals have already begun, but not all those great deals you see online are legit. The start of the online holiday shopping season means that online scams intensify with it.Here are the two simple steps you can take to stay a step ahead of the online Grinch this holiday shopping season."
Supervisors, school board to powwow March 22 on capital improvements
|
FROM Prince William County Schools Reports 03/17/18 / Education / Local Government / Money & Taxes / Woodbridge /
The Joint Capital Improvements Program (CIP) Committee, comprised of School Board and Board of County Supervisors members, is scheduled to meet on Thursday, March 22 at 6:30 p.m. at the Chinn Regional Library Conference Room.
|
March 18 - 24, 2018 is Virginia Agriculture Week - a $70 billion industry
|
By ElAINE LIDHOLM, Va. Dept. of Agriculture & Consumer Services 03/16/18 / Agriculture / Business / Environment / Money & Taxes / State Government /
March 18 - 24, 2018 is Virginia Agriculture Week and the ideal time to celebrate the success of Virginia’s leading private industry, agriculture. Agriculture has been the backbone of the state's economy for more than four centuries.
|
Virginia’s unemployment rate unchanged at 3.6 percent
|
FROM Gov. Ralph Northam's Office 03/12/18 / Breaking News / Business / Money & Taxes / State Government /
The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate has remained steady at 3.6 percent for five consecutive months—the lowest rate since the 3.5 percent rate in April 2008 and 3.9 percentage points below the peak rate of 7.5 percent in February 2010.
|
HIRE VETS NOW hiring and networking event March 22 at Fort Belvoir
|
FROM Va. Dept. of Veterans Affairs 03/12/18 / Business / Military / Money & Taxes / People & Places /
Transitioning service members and veterans can connect with many of Virginia’s top civilian employers in high growth industries such as medical, IT and cyber security at the HIRE VETS NOW Hiring and Networking Event, Thursday, March 22, at Fort Belvoir.
|
Choose a new pet March 16-18 during St. Pittie’s Day “O’Dopt-a-thon” at PWC animal shelter
|
FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 03/12/18 / Breaking News / Local Government / Money & Taxes / Police & Fire Beat / Pets /
Prince William County Animal Shelter will host a special adoption event this St. Patrick's Day weekend, offering special discounts on all "pittie-mix" adoption fees from March 16-18.
|
General Assembly conference committee reaches accord on funding for Metro
|
FROM Office of Delegate Tim Hugo 03/11/18 / Breaking News / Money & Taxes / State Government / Transportation /
A bipartisan agreement on HB 1539 to increase funding and implement necessary reforms for Metro has been reached and sent to the governor for his signature, according to Del. Tim Hugo (R-Fairfax) whose district includes part of Prince William County.
|
PWC School Board to hold March 21 hearing on 2018-19 school budget and CIP
|
03/08/18 / Education / Money & Taxes /
A special work session for final markup on the FY 2019 Prince William County Schools budget is scheduled for Wednesday, March 14 at 6 p.m. at the Kelly Leadership Center in Manassas, off VA 234 and near the PW Animal Shelter.
|
Supervisor Lawson to hold April 2 town hall on proposed county budget
|
03/07/18 / Bristow / Local Government / Money & Taxes /
Budget Town Hall Meeting, with Supervisor Jeanine Lawson on Monday, April 2, from 7 to 9 p.m. Marsteller Middle School, 14000 Sudley Manor Dr, Bristow, VA 20136
|
Buckle up seatbelts to avoid Thanksgiving fatalities, advise Virginia State Police
If you are thankful for family and want to keep it that way, Virginia State Police urge everyone to "buckle up" when driving to and from Thanksgiving with family.
