Top stories published by Prince William County in February of 2017

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Feb 13, 2017

New Budget Director Hired

PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, VIRGINIA…Following a nationwide search and competitive hiring process, the Board of County Supervisors announced that Dave Sinclair is the new Office of Management and Budget Director for Prince William County.

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Feb 1, 2017

New Digs for Dumfries Neighborhood Library

After more than 30 years in the same spot, the Dumfries Neighborhood Library is bound for some new digs just across the street from its former location. The old library closed at the end of last month. The new library is scheduled to open Tuesday, Feb…

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Feb 16, 2017

Learn How to Grow a Sustainable Garden

Experts from the Virginia Cooperative Extension, or VCE, will be at Central Regional Library on March 18 and 25 to teach people how to make organic vegetable gardens grow.
Nancy Berlin, the Prince William County Natural Resources Specialist with VCE, said the…

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Feb 1, 2017

Board Adopts New Strategic Plan to Guide County Government

The Board of County Supervisors adopted the 2017–2020 Strategic Plan during their meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017. The plan, which is adopted every four years, is a guiding document that helps move toward vision for the county…

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Feb 26, 2017

Dumfries Neighborhood Library is Now Bigger and Better

A bigger and better Dumfries Neighborhood Library recently opened in the Triangle Shopping Plaza, and people are excited about it. During a recent ribbon cutting, a crowd of about 50 packed the library, with its two community rooms, a…

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Feb 9, 2017

Free Resource Can Help People Meet Savings Goals

Saving money isn’t always easy, but the Prince William Saves America Saveswebsite can help people set goals, make plans and meet their savings goals to take control of their future. Prince William Saves is run by the Virginia Cooperative…

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Feb 9, 2017

Best in the World Prince William County Crossing Guard Receives Award

Prince William County Police Department Crossing Guard Roger Talley has been working the intersection of Darbydale and Eastlawn Avenues for more than 15 years; and he is one of six crossing guards from…

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Feb 20, 2017

Important Dates for the FY2018 Budget Development

?It’s that time of year when preparations for the next budget are in full swing. There are several important dates over the next few months leading up to the adoption of the Fiscal Year 2018 Budget, which runs from July 1 through June 30 of the…

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Feb 23, 2017

County Offers Many Ways to Interact with the Budget

Prince William County has created a one-stop shop for all things budget on the county’s website at www.pwcgov.org/budget. From there, one can see the proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 Budget in its entirety, as well as budget information …

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Feb 1, 2017

Bottles, Tires and Shopping Carts Oh My!

Bottles, tires and maybe a shopping cart or two are all things that may be pulled out of a wooded area near Powells Creek on Saturday, Feb. 25, during a cleanup scheduled there. The Prince William Public Works Department, the Prince William Trails and…

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Feb 21, 2017

Fiscal 2018 Proposed Budget Addresses County Strategic Goals

?The Prince William County Fiscal 2018 proposed budget includes increased funding for Prince William County Public Schools, upping the threshold for the Business Professional Occupational License, or BPOL tax, hiring more…

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Feb 22, 2017

Board Urges Governor to Veto Senate Bill 1282 and Prevent Usurpation of Local Authority

PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, VIRGINIA… The Board of County Supervisors, in a letter addressed to the Honorable Terry McAuliffe, Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, requested the…

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Feb 9, 2017

AAA Bond Ratings Reaffirmed by All Three Major Credit Rating Agencies

PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, VIRGINIA… Each of the three major bond credit rating agencies (Fitch Ratings, Moody’s Investors Service and Standard & Poor’s Financial Services) reaffirmed the County’s financial…

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Feb 13, 2017

County Hires New Planning Director

PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, VIRGINIA… Following a nationwide search and competitive hiring process, the Board of County Supervisors announced that Rebecca Horner is the new Planning Director for Prince William County.

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Feb 9, 2017

Local Heroes Recognized

The Prince William County Healthy Communities Healthy Youth Council recently held its annual Local Hero Community Recognition ceremony to honor people in the community who did something last year to help young people.
According to its mission statement, the council’s goal is to enable…

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Jan 31, 2017

County Works to Mitigate Potential Flooding

Possum Point Road is less likely to flood during a major storm since Prince William County, the Town of Dumfries and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) teamed up to restore 400 feet of Dewey’s Creek upstream from a culvert passing under the road…

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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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New Budget Director Hired

New Digs for Dumfries Neighborhood Library

Learn How to Grow a Sustainable Garden

Board Adopts New Strategic Plan to Guide County Government

Dumfries Neighborhood Library is Now Bigger and Better

Free Resource Can Help People Meet Savings Goals

Best in the World Prince William County Crossing Guard Receives Award

Important Dates for the FY2018 Budget Development

County Offers Many Ways to Interact with the Budget

Bottles, Tires and Shopping Carts Oh My!

Fiscal 2018 Proposed Budget Addresses County Strategic Goals

Board Urges Governor to Veto Senate Bill 1282 and Prevent Usurpation of Local Authority

AAA Bond Ratings Reaffirmed by All Three Major Credit Rating Agencies

County Hires New Planning Director

Local Heroes Recognized

County Works to Mitigate Potential Flooding

Best in the World Prince William County Crossing Guard Receives Award