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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.

Get rid of unwanted / unused prescriptions at local Drug Take-Back day Oct. 26

Local residents can safely dispose of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs on Saturday, Oct. 26 at three area hospitals. The service is free and anonymous, no questions asked.

Need assistance with heating bills this winter? Application period opens Oct.8

The application period for Virginia residents seeking financial assistance for the 2013-2014 heating season through the Virginia Energy Assistance program opens on October 8 and continues through November 8.

Need help with home repairs? Learn about Habitat’s program on Oct. 11

Homeowners who need help with home repairs can find out the particulars and criteria an a 6:30 p.m. meeting in Manassas this Friday, Oct. 11.

ACTS begins daily management and operation of Hilda Barg Homeless Prevention Center

ACTS (Action in Community Through Service) began overseeing management and operation of the Hilda M. Barg Homeless Prevention Center Oct. 1, through a contract with the Prince William County Department of Social Services.

Oct. 16 conversation about ethics and the flu vaccine at Fauquier Health

Fauquier Health will host a “Conversation in Ethics: Mandatory Influenza Vaccination of Hospital Staff,” from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 16, in the Sycamore Room at Fauquier Hospital, Warrenton.

Inova “out of network” starting Oct. 1 after failing to reach accord with Kaiser Permanente

As of October 1st Inova will no longer be an in-network provider to those with Kaiser- Permanente coverage, according to an Inova press release.

PWC building official posts Innovation Drive building as unsafe after Sept. 23 explosion

A commercial structure in Manassas, near the George Mason University campus, apparently sustained an explosion Monday, Sept. 23, at approximately 11:30 a.m. One person was injured slightly and the building was posted as unsafe.

First ever “Septic Smart Week” Sept. 23-27

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is encouraging homeowners this week–SepticSmart Week–to ensure their septic systems are functioning properly to protect public health and preserve valuable water resources.

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