Prince William County government will hold a free land development seminar on Thursday, Jan. 28, from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m., at the Coles Firehouse, 13712 Dumfries Road, Manassas VA 20112. RSVP requested.

The community is invited to attend a groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2016, at 12:30 p.m. to celebrate the start of construction on the Central District Police Station.

Phyllis Aggrey, the Executive Director of the Human Rights Commission, said the celebration beginning at 9 a.m. will include the Human Rights Awards, which are given each year to people who have provided unique contributions to the community.

People and businesses wishing to file Comprehensive Plan Amendment applications with Prince William County government have until Jan. 8, 2016.

The Montclair Library, which was announced to open on Jan. 11, 2016, has been delayed due to an electrical issue, according to a news release from the Prince William Library System.

Prince William County will provide greater access to services and have more emergency shelter space for homeless people beginning in the winter of 2016-17, according to a news release.

Manassas Park Community Center (MPCC) will close at 5 p.m. today, New Year's Eve (12/31) and will be closed tomorrow Jan. 1, 2016.

The landfill and compost facility are open every day of the year, except New Year’s Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and early closing on Christmas Eve.