Become a Master of Gardening

?Master Gardener volunteers can help the advanced and the novice gardener deal with everything from spiders and snakes to weeds and seeds.
The Master Gardener Program, of the Virginia Cooperative Extension-Prince William, has more than 200 volunteers trained to help. “Master…

Are Your Kids Safe in Your Car?

How to Keep Your New Year’s Fitness Resolution

?Every year, as part of their New Year’s resolutions, people promise themselves that they’re going to get in shape. About 70 percent of those people will step off the treadmill, put down the weights, hang up the running shoes, give up the pushups…

Human Rights Awards Ceremony

?Every year, the Prince William County Human Rights Commission recognizes community members for their work in expressing and promoting principles of human rights. This year, the Commission recognized five people during its Universal Human Rights Day celebration on Saturday, Jan…

Increase in Pedestrian-Auto Accidents: Be Aware of Dangers of Walking Along Roadways

?Since 2010, 22 pedestrians have been killed in auto accidents in Prince William County. The majority of those who died failed to use a crosswalk and wore dark clothing. Of those…

Prince William County Earns Budget Award for the 27th Consecutive Year

Prince William County has earned the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for the thoroughness of its Fiscal 2014 Budget.

Preliminary Revenue Projections Presented to Board

?According to preliminary fiscal 15 revenue projections, housing values are up 7.5 percent from last year; commercial property values are up 2.5 percent; personal property values for fiscal 15 are up 0.5 percent and sales tax revenues for…

Weather Related Closures

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It’s Time to Talk about the Budget

?It’s coming up on budget time, and county residents will soon have the opportunity to talk about how they’d like to have their money spent.
Michelle Casciato, Prince William County Budget Director, said people in the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) will field…

Prince William County Reports Record High Annual Economic Development Investment Totals

January 17, 2014 – Prince William County, Va. – In 2013, Prince William County worked on 20 projects with non-retail companies stating their intent to invest more than one billion…