Top stories published by Prince William County in August of 2016

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Aug 2, 2016

County Hires New Transportation Director

?PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, VIRGINIA…Following a nationwide search and competitive hiring process, the Board of County Supervisors announced Ricardo Canizales as the new Transportation Director for Prince William County.

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Aug 2, 2016

Before and After School Camp at Chinn Offers Fun and Unique Activities for Kids

The Before and After School Camp at the Chinn Aquatics and Fitness Center will offer kindergartners through eighth graders all kinds of things to do when they’re not in school once the school…

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Aug 1, 2016

New Park in Occoquan Offers Views and Activities for Everyone to Enjoy

?River Mill Park is now open in Occoquan. The 1.1-acre park officially opened this past weekend and includes green space, upgrades to the footbridge, an event pavilion, restroom facilities and an overlook…

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Aug 18, 2016

Update on Minnieville Road Project

?People who use Minnieville Road between Route 234 and Spriggs Road will be seeing utility workers along the route preparing for the project that will widen Minnieville Road from two to four lanes.
Rich Windish, the Prince William County construction manager overseeing…

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Jul 31, 2016

Get Road Closure Information in Real Time

Getting information about road closures in Prince William County just got easier. The county’s Geographic Information System, or GIS, division worked with the Public Safety Communications Center to create an online application so that people can see road…

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Aug 21, 2016

County Wins Achievement Award for Vacancy Impact Report

The Virginia Association of Counties recently announced the recipients of its 2016 Achievement Awards, and Prince William County was among the winners. Winning nominations focused on programs that impacted their community and enhanced…

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Aug 2, 2016

Prince William County and Dominion Ensure Continued Effectiveness of Water Treatment Process

PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, VIRGINIA…The Board of County Supervisors voted to amend the settlement agreement with Dominion Virginia Power, which continues to ensure reduced…

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Aug 22, 2016

Tips for Back-to-School Safety

Flashing lights on road signs and school buses, along with more people in crosswalks, are things drivers should be thinking about again as the new school year quickly approaches.

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Aug 25, 2016

Community Gathers to Open a School and Honor a Hero

?The naming and ribbon cutting ceremony for the Kyle R. Wilson Elementary School drew a crowd of about 500 Tuesday night. The new school was dedicated to Wilson, a Prince William County firefighter who died on April 16, 2007, while battling…

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Aug 16, 2016

Prince William Gets Its First Half-Marathon Road Race

?Prince William County will host its first major road race on Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016, as the inaugural “Novant Health-UVA Health System Prince William Half-Marathon” begins and ends at Jiffy Lube Live.
The half-marathon is expected to…

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Aug 16, 2016

Public Invited to 9–11 Remembrance Ceremony

?The 22 Prince William County residents who lost their lives at the Pentagon and at the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001, will be honored and remembered during a ceremony on Friday, Sept. 9, 2016, at 9 a.m. The public is invited to attend the…

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These were the top 11 stories published by Prince William County in August of 2016. You can also dive into daily archives for August of 2016 by using the calendar at the top of this page.

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Prince William County, VA is the second largest county in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Prince William County is located just 20 minutes from Dulles International Airport, and less than 30 miles from the heart of Washington, D.C.

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