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What to do with fallen leaves: Consider local environment and community needs

Determining where leaves can be left alone and where cleanup is necessary can help you strike a reasonable compromise between yard maintenance and land stewardship. Although the advice comes from a Stafford County news release, it is applicable here too,

PW REALTORS donate 120 coats to PWCS Head Start Program

The REALTOR® Association of Prince William (PWAR) recently held a successful coat drive to benefit the Prince William County Head Start Preschool Program.

Madison County fire still burning; firefighting crews working to contain it

Firefighters from the Virginia Department of Forestry (DOF) and partner departments are continuing containment efforts on the now 390-acre Quaker Run Fire that began Tuesday in Madison County near Syria, according to a DOF news release.

PW County to open new Rollins Ford park in Nokesville area on Oct. 7

On Saturday, Oct. 7, the new Rollins Ford Park in Nokesville will host the opening ribbon cutting ceremonies from 9:30 to 11 a.m.

Retired US Congressman Frank Wolf at Manassas Battlefield on Monday, July 10 for press conference

Former Congressman Frank Wolf, who represented western Prince William and successfully protected the Manassas Battlefield from over-development in the late 1980s, will be joining Prince William County Supervisor Jeanine Lawson, Va. Senate candidate Bill Woolf and VA House of Delegates candidate John Stirrup, for a press conference Monday, July 10, at 10 a.m. at Manassas Battlefield to support Lawson's Resolution 23. The location is Stuart's Hill Parking Lot, Manassas National Battlefield, 12521 Lee Hwy, Manassas, VA 20109

World wonder Natural Bridge now owned by Commonwealth of Virginia

The deed establishing the Commonwealth of Virginia as the owner of the natural wonder and 1,530 acres surrounding it was recorded June 15, 2023 in the Rockbridge County courthouse in Lexington, VA (home of Virginia Military Institute and Washington & Lee University). The deed’s recordation date coincided with the 87th anniversary of the Virginia State Park System, which opened in 1936 with just six parks — Douthat, First Landing, Fairy Stone, Staunton River, Hungry Mother and Westmoreland.

Nine residents displaced after June 6 house fire in Dale City

Prince William County Fire Marshal says Dale City home unsafe to occupy after electrical fire. Red Cross assisting six adults and three children, who were displaced.

Supervisors allocate millions for new and updated roads - much for University Blvd. Extension

The Board budgeted and allocated $40.7 million in federal, state, regional and local funding to extend University Boulevard between Devlin and Wellington roads.

June 1 meeting of new Belmont Bay civic association in Woodbridge; Deshundra Jefferson to speak

New civic group organizing in Belmont area; first meeting June 1

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