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AARP tips on how to avoid online shopping scams this holiday season

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."

PWC School Board members set town hall meetings on proposed budget

Several School Board members have scheduled town hall meetings to discuss the Proposed FY 2019 Budget and Capital Improvements Program.

Learn about starting and running a small farm on Feb. 11 in Warrenton

Stephen and Amanda Day, proprietors of Starstead Farm in Culpeper County, will talk about “Starting and Running a Small Farm” in the John Barton Payne Building, Warrenton, at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 11, as part of Fauquier County's 2018 Sunday with the Library series.

Manassas Regional Airport ranks #1 in Virginia in jobs, wages & economic activity

In the Virginia Department of Aviation's just released the Economic Impact Study of 57 General Aviation and nine commercial airports, Manassas Regional Airport topped the list with economic activity of $375.4 million, with 1,351 aviation jobs and wages of $117.4 million

US Tennis Association to bring its mid-Atlantic headquarters and 42 jobs to Prince William County

The Prince William Board of County Supervisors has announced that the United States Tennis Association (USTA) Mid-Atlantic Section will be building its new headquarters and state-of-the-art tennis facility in Prince William County on 46 acres at Innovation Park.

US Bureau of Indian Affairs asked to meet ASAP with Virginia tribal reps

U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) and U.S. Rep. Rob Wittman (R-VA) Feb. 7 asked the Bureau of Indian Affairs to schedule a briefing promptly with six newly federally recognized tribes in Virginia so that they can fully understand what benefits and resources will now be available to them.

Delegate Hugo’s bills on I-66 tolls in No. Virginia pass Transportation Committee

Del. Hugo’s HB1256, HB1284, HB1291 passed the House Transportation Committee. All three bills deal with tolling inside the beltway (ITB) on I-66 that was recently implemented by the outgoing McAuliffe administration.

Despite PW school closings, the PWC School Board to meet tonight, Feb. 7; budget presentation on tap

The Prince William County School Board will meet tonight, Feb. 7, at 7 p.m., at the Kelly Leadership Center in Manassas despite the fact that county schools are closed today because of the weather. The School Board is due to get the Superintendent's proposed budget.

Electricity rate relief likely on the way, Gov. Northam says

Gov. Ralph Northam was quoted as saying Feb. 5, “This year, the General Assembly is rightly working to change the law to lift a freeze on electric utility rates that was originally devised to help utility providers cope with federal regulations that have since been repealed. The goal of that legislation should be simple: Give Virginians as much of their money back as possible, restore oversight to ensure that utility companies do not overcharge ratepayers for power, and make Virginia a leader in clean energy and electrical grid modernization."

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