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Virginia State Veterinarian issues Entry Permit for Santa’s Reindeer
From Virginia Departments of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) and Wildlife Resources (DWR) 12/23/24 / Agriculture / Breaking News / Health & Safety / State Government / Transportation / Kids Konnection /
Santa’s visit to Virginia may be brief each year, but it’s still vitally important to our state agricultural industry that his reindeer are healthy,” VDACS State Veterinarian Dr. Charlie Broaddus said. “It’s a privilege to issue permits for entry for Santa, and I hope he enjoys some fresh local Virginia milk and that the reindeer get plenty of Virginia grown carrots during their visit.”
PWC Police report for Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022 - Attempted abduction at Manassas Mall
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FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 02/23/22 / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat / Kids Konnection /
The investigation revealed that the victim, a 3-year-old girl, was sitting with her family in the food court area when they were approached by an unknown woman, later identified as the accused. During the encounter, the accused took the victim’s arm and demanded she go with her.
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Compassionate “pets” for sick children
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FROM Capital Caring Health 02/14/22 / Health & Safety / Kids Konnection / Pets /
Capital Caring Health (CCH) reports it is now providing Companion Robotic Dogs and Cats for all terminally ill pediatric patients in its care.
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Select safe toys to avoid holiday accidents; here’s how to keep your child safe
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FROM PWC Fire and Rescue 12/20/21 / Health & Safety / Police & Fire Beat / Kids Konnection /
December is Safe Toys & Gift Month. Tim Keen, PWC's Fire & Rescue Chief, shares tips for making sure toy gifts are safe.
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Young Woodbridge mother charged with felony child neglect
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FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 12/13/21 / Health & Safety / Woodbridge / Kids Konnection /
On Friday, Dec. 10, 2021 at 5:41PM, Prince William County Police officers responded to a residence located in the 3500 block of Christy Ln. in Woodbridge (22193) to investigate an unresponsive infant. The investigation revealed that at some point during the day two children, a 1-year-old boy and a 9-month-old boy, gained access to prescription medication.
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Get flu vaccine, urges Va. Dept. of Health
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FROM Prince William Health District 12/07/21 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Manassas / Woodbridge / Kids Konnection /
December is not too late to get your flu vaccine! While the flu season may vary from year to year, cases often peak in January or February and continue through May.
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Supt. McDade at PW Committee of 100 on Dec. 2
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FROM STAFF REPORTS 11/30/21 / Education / People & Places / Kids Konnection /
Prince William Committee of 100 invites the community to a scheduled Zoom meeting with Dr. La Tanya D. McDade on "Getting to Know Our New (Schools) Superintendent"
on Thursday, Dec. 2 at 7 p.m.
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Bull Run Library closing for six months of renovations
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FROM PW Public Library System 11/29/21 / Breaking News / Education / Local Government / Manassas / Money & Taxes / Books & Libraries / Kids Konnection /
After 27 years of service to the public, Bull Run Regional Library in Manassas will close Dec. 13 for about six months of renovations costing about $1 million.
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NOVEC HELPS asks for holiday gift donations for children and teens
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FROM Staff Reports 11/16/21 / Manassas / People & Places / Benefit Event / Kids Konnection /
NOVEC HELPS, is collecting new, unwrapped toys and gifts for children and teens living in area homeless shelters. Donations may be dropped off through Friday, Dec. 8, at the NOVEC office at 10323 Lomond Drive. Manassas.
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Virginia State Police advise motorists how to prepare for upcoming winter storm
Seven tips from Virginia State Police to get ready to safely navigate next snowstorm due Jan. 10-11,
