National Museum of the United States Navy will be commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in a special "Valor in the Pacific: A Remembrance" exhibition opening Dec. 7, 2016. For more than 20 years, historian Rev. Todd Hammond has researched and worked on an 8' x 12' model covering approximately five square miles of Oahu as was on the eve of the attack. This is the first time the model will be on public display.

According to Dominion Virginia Power, in 2015, scammers contacted nearly 2,800 Dominion Virginia Power customers, demanding fraudulent payments totaling more than $1.2 million. Hundreds of the power company's customers fell victim, paying nearly $200,000 in response to threats of immediate disconnection of electric service. Dominion tells how to avoid being a victim in 2016.

Virginia Department of Transportation is joining with other organizations across the nation to recognize National Traffic Incident Response Week, Nov. 14-18.

A survey is now underway regarding middle school modernization in Fauquier County, specifically how to renovate and/or replace Taylor and Warrenton Middle Schools. The survey on the school division’s website will remain open through Wednesday, Nov. 16, and may be accessed at this link: https://www.snapsurveys.com/wh/s.asp?k=147878344917.

Open registration for Northern Virginia Community College’s spring 2017 semester starts Nov. 14. Students can secure their classes now while the most choices are available without paying tuition until Dec. 13. Starting Dec. 13, tuition is due by 5 p.m. on the next business day after registering.

Super Saturday November 19--Meet experts who can take the mystery and confusion out of the financial aid process.

Osbourn Park High School senior Mari Emma Beatty has been selected as the winner of the 2016 Youth Salute Award. Kelly Isbell from Battlefield High School was runner-up.

The Office of Facilities Services for Prince William County Schools will hold a public meeting Nov. 9 to share information on the proposed 13th high school site to be located off Linton Hall Road at Rollins Ford Road.