Del. Bob Marshall, who represents part of Prince William County and Manassas Park, says he has Introduced a Property Rights Protection Bill after a local government threatened a farmer with fines for hosting children’s birthday party.

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.

All Virginia State Parks remain open for business during this prime fall season,” said DCR’s State Parks Director Joe Elton. “Schedules have not changed, reservations are being honored, and all programs remain intact," he said.

Curious about what's going on at the historic Prescott House at 9300 Prescott Street in Manassas? Get a look inside Saturday, Aug. 24 from noon to 4 p.m. when the structure will be open to the community.

The Conway Robinson State Forest on US 29 southbound between Pageland Lane and Heritage Hunt in Gainesville will close for approximately 45 days so that a crew working for the Virginia Department of Forestry can perform three kinds of tree harvesting on a 32-acre tract within the state forest.

With school out for the summer, crews are already hard at work on projects that will increase Prince William County school size and functions and improve a number of existing facilities in many ways.

Northern Virginia Transportation Authority (NVTA) will hold an Open House followed by a Public Hearing and an official NVTA meeting on June 20, 2013 at the Council Chambers at City Hall in the City of Fairfax, 10455 Armstrong Street, Fairfax, VA to gather public input and share information on a proposed list of projects to be funded with the new revenues.

Prince William County, Manassas and Manassas Park will host a community open house on Wednesday, June 12 on the Northern Virginia Transportation Authority’s (NVTA) list of proposed projects for Fiscal Year 14, which starts July 1, 2013.