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Tree planting and tree giveaway Oct. 16 at Bristoe Station
FROM Keep Prince William Beautiful (KPWB) 10/15/24 / Breaking News / Bristow / Environment / Health & Safety / Nonprofits / Nature and the Outdoors /
Join KPWB, the Arbor Day Foundation, and AWS InCommunities for a tree planting and tree giveaway 9 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, Oct. 16. Volunteers will be planting trees throughout the Bristoe Station Battlefield Heritage Park, while 50 trees will be given to community members on a first come, first serve basis.
Willing Warriors Retreat at Bull Run’s 5th Annual Warrior Ride on Saturday, Sept.10
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08/26/22 / Haymarket / Health & Safety / Military / Nonprofits / People & Places / Transportation / Benefit Event /
Willing Warriors Retreat at Bull Run will present its 5th Annual Warrior Ride on Saturday, Sept.10. The event will kick off with the Metric Ride at 7:45 a.m. from the grounds of the Farm Brewery at Broad Run located at 16015 John Marshall Hwy (Rt. 55), Broad Run, VA 20137. We are humbled and honored to support our men and women in service and our veterans.
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Virginia’s First Couple presents Spirit of Virginia Award to Jill’s House in Vienna
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FROM the Office of Gov. Glenn Youngkin 05/26/22 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Nonprofits / People & Places / State Government /
Gov. Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin have presented the Spirit of Virginia Award to Jill’s House in Vienna, an overnight respite care center for families with children with intellectual disabilities. This is the second of six Spirit of Virginia Awards the First Couple plans to present in 2022.
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Virginia Museum of History & Culture gets national award for Va.‘s Women’s Suffrage 100th year
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FROM STAFF REPORTS 06/22/21 / History / Nonprofits / People & Places / Creative Arts /
Virginia Museum of History & Culture (VMHC) has been selected by the American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) to receive a 2021 National Award of Excellence recipient for its year-long leadership of Virginia’s Women’s Suffrage Centennial.
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Volunteers needed in the Prince William-Manassas-Manassas Park community
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FROM Volunteer Prince William 09/13/24 / Manassas / Nokesville / Nonprofits / People & Places / Woodbridge /
Regular and special events one-time volunteers are needed in the community. Will you help?
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Sentara recognizes community partner groups for their work in changing lives
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FROM Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center 12/18/23 / Health & Safety / Nonprofits / People & Places /
Leaders of 35 non-profit organizations in Northern Virginia visited Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center (SNVMC) Dec. 8 for a Community Partner Celebration. The event recognized local service groups that are changing lives every day and tackling community disparities. In 2021-23 Sentara has donated $2 million+ to aid these groups in their work.
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Good News Jail & Prison Ministry receive Va. Governor’s salary donation
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FROM the Office of Gov. Glenn Youngkin 04/04/23 / Health & Safety / Money & Taxes / Nonprofits / Police & Fire Beat / State Government /
At the Prince William County Adult Detention Center, Governor Youngkin maintained his promise to donate his gubernatorial salary to organizations that strengthen Virginia communities.
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Crazy about high school band music? Hear 17 bands Sept. 24 at Colgan High
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09/12/22 / Manassas / Nonprofits / People & Places / Charity & Fundraising / Kids Konnection / Music /
The 4th Colgan Classic, featuring high school bands from across Northern Virginia will perform at Colgan High School on Saturday, Sept. 24 beginning at 11:15 a.m. The Colgan Band will perform at 12:45 p.m.
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Northam announces $70 million economic recovery fund for 7000 small businesses and nonprofits in Va.
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FROM the Va. Governor's Office 07/27/20 / Breaking News / Business / Money & Taxes / Nonprofits / State Government /
Gov. Ralph Northam has announced $70 million for small businesses and nonprofit organizations whose normal operations were disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding will come through Rebuild VA, a new economic recovery fund, and grants of up to $10,000 will be awarded to approximately 7,000 applicants to cover eligible expenses.
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Three more people arrested in Nov. 23, 2024 fatal shooting on Stream Walk Lane in Manassas
Prince William County Police report they have now arrested a total of four people in connection with the Nov. 23, 2024 murder of Horace Ray Johnson, 45, on property located at 8000 Stream Walk Lane in Manassas.
