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PWC Clerk of Court Jackie Smith introduces first newsletter known as The Circuit
FROM Jackie Smith, Prince William Clerk of Court 11/27/24 / Breaking News / Local Government /
In the first edition, readers will discover several public services the Clerk's Office offesr at the courthouse and within the community. This issue highlights programs available to residents, outlines the processes for obtaining public services, and shares upcoming community events.
Manassas’ $68 million in 2016 tourism revenue linked to city’s “visitor friendly” customer service
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FROM PATTY PRINCE, Manassas Communications Manager 09/11/17 / Breaking News / Local Government / Manassas / Money & Taxes / People & Places /
Tourism revenue for the City of Manassas reached $68 million in 2016. “The City of Manassas prides itself on being visitor friendly,” said City Manager W. Patrick Pate. “According to the 2016 Citizen Satisfaction Survey completed by ETC Institute, the City of Manassas scored more than 20 percent above the national average in customer service.”
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Remembering 9/11 so that we will never forget our PWC neighbors who gave their lives
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FROM Prince William County Government 09/11/17 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Local Government /
Corey A. Stewart, Prince William Board of County Supervisors Chairman, spoke at the county's 9/11 remembrance ceremony this morning and talked of the country's pain that day in 2001. "As a nation, we lost nearly 3,000 people – people who were neighbors, friends and family members. The entire country mourned their loss, and the loss of our sense of safety and security."
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Human rights complaints can now be filed online in Prince William County
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FROM Prince William County Government 09/08/17 / Local Government / People & Places /
Until recently, those who had a human or civil rights complaint had to go to the Ferlazzo Building just off US 1 in southern Woodbridge to fill out a form. Now, there's an online form that goes directly to the Prince William County Human Rights Commission, an agency that investigates human and civil rights complaints.
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New initiative for teachers: Learn skills needed to influence local and Virginia education policies
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FROM the Office of Gov. Terry McAuliffe 09/02/17 / Education / Local Government / Politics / State Government /
Governor Terry McAuliffe has announced a new statewide partnership between the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) and Hope Street Group, to support and equip teachers to engage local and state policymakers in education policy development.
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Bothered by Rte. 28 congestion? Public meetings Sept. 7 & Sept. 11 on what might happen in future!
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FROM Prince William County Government 08/30/17 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Local Government / Manassas / Transportation /
A public information meeting about the Route 28 Corridor Feasibility Study will be held from 6:30-8:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 7, at the Manassas Park Community Center, 99 Adams St. in Manassas Park, and from 6:30-8:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 11, at the Centreville Elementary School at 14330 Green Trails Blvd. in Centreville. A short project overview will begin at 7 p.m. at each venue.
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County schedules ceremony to remember those lost on 9/11
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FROM Prince William County Government 08/22/17 / Health & Safety / Local Government / People & Places / Woodbridge /
The 22 Prince William County residents who lost their lives at the Pentagon and at the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001, will be honored and remembered during a ceremony on Monday, Sept. 11, 2017, at 9 a.m.
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Manassas City School Board to meet Aug. 22
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FROM Manassas City Public Schools 08/17/17 / Education / Local Government / Manassas /
The School Board of the City of Manassas will hold a Regular Business Meeting, Tuesday, August 22, 2017, 7 :00 p.m. Please note the location: Central Office, 8700 Centreville Road, Manassas, VA.
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Have a school question? Answer may be in PWCS regulations
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FROM Prince William County Schools 08/17/17 / Education / Local Government /
From electronic devices to dress codes, homework to field trips, honor rolls to course credits, if you’ve got a question on these—or have other questions—consider looking at School Division regulations.
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Saving a life is as easy as wearing a seatbelt: Motorists reminded wearing seatbelts is mandatory
The Prince William County Police reminds motorists to ear your seatbelt every time because seatbelts save lives! That is the underlying message of this year’s “Click It or Ticket” seatbelt enforcement campaign, which runs through Dec. 1, 2024.
