Thank you, Educators
Dear Occoquan District Educators, During ordinary times, you are already the bedrock of our community. You not only educate our children, but you also care for them, nurture them, console […]
Governor Northam Announces Expansion of Payment Relief for Student Loan Borrowers
Governor Ralph Northam announced on April 29, 2020 that Virginia has secured relief options for more than 200,000 Virginians with privately held student loans. The payment relief is the result […]
Proposed FY21 Budget: A Reflection of Community Values
A community’s budget is a statement of that community’s values. Prince William County’s newly-revised FY21 Proposed Budget is built on a flat tax rate with an emphasis on human services […]
Feeding Taskforce Helpine
Anyone in the Greater Prince William Region in need of food can call the Helpline. Agents will help callers connect with their nearest food pantry or assist with scheduling a […]
You Can Still Celebrate Earth Week…Here’s How
Wednesday marked the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, and Earth Week extends through Friday, April 24. Even with the stay-at-home orders in place, there are a number of ways you can […]
OmniRide Reducing Express Services as of April 27
OmniRide will further reduce its Express commuter bus services as of Monday, April 27, due to low ridership during the COVID-19 pandemic. While Express ridership has dropped by approximately 90 […]
Child Abuse Prevention Month: Lessening Stress for Vulnerable Families
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Normally, the Prince William County Department of Social Services would host several events to spread the word, including inviting the public to plant […]
NOVA to Offer ‘JumpStart’ Tuition-Free Summer Online Courses for Region’s High School Students
Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) is using institutional dollars from the Federal stimulus to launch a new summer schedule of tuition-free online classes for approximately 70,000 qualified Northern Virginia high […]
Prince William Board of Supervisors Approves Funding for Homeless Crisis Response Plan
On Tuesday, the Prince William Board of County Supervisors accepted, budgeted and appropriated $324,534 from state and federal grants and $300,000 from Affordable Housing Proffer Funds for housing the homeless […]