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Provided by Prince William County Schools Kindergarten students must be accompanied to and from bus stops by a parent, guardian, or other designated individual. Those authorized to take custody of kindergarten students must be listed on the Emergency Data Card maintained at the school and they must have identification available when receiving a student at the bus stop. An older …

Provided for Center for the Arts The Center for the Arts’ Pied Piper Theatre will audition singers, dancers, and actors ages 8-18 for the musical production of The Wiz.  Directed by Jann Crawford, musically directed by Saralee Fassett, and choreographed by Kristine Shackleford, auditions will be held Friday, September 8 from 6:00-9:00 p. m. and Saturday, September 9 from 9:00 …

Provided by Supervisor Marty Nohe’s Office Historic Preservation and some of the Prince William Libraries will be holding events on Monday, August 21st where they will be giving out special glasses that will help you be able to view the Solar Eclipse safely. Museum Kid Monday will be from 10:00 a. m. – 11:00 a. m. at the Ben Lomond …

Provided by Volunteer Prince William Cheers to Semper K9 Assistance Dogs on the recent purchase of land to build their new facility.  Volunteers are needed for operational staff, construction, and outreach events.  This wonderful organization is full of activity.  Please visit their website semperk9.org to learn more. Brain Injury Services is in search of volunteers who can visit a gentleman …

Provided by City of Manassas Recent events have ignited passions in this country surrounding the Civil War and the symbols representing it.  The City of Manassas is saddened by these events and abhors the violence happening around the country.  The City does not wish to further exacerbate the situation.  Consequently, Civil War Weekend, which was to be held Aug. 25-27, …

Provided by Prince William County Schools From electronic devices to dress codes, homework to field trips, honor rolls to course credits, if you’ve got a question on these—or have other questions—consider looking at School Division regulations. All regulations and policies of Prince William County Public Schools are available on the School Division website, pwcs.edu. Both can be searched by topic or number …

Provided by LOCKS4ever LOCKS-4-EVER, LLC has been inspired by Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move Initiative to host an event that will give us the opportunity to MOVE!! This event was created for the person who wishes they had that exercise activity that they can’t live without, the thing that they can get EXCITED about doing! Most times, it’s just a matter …

Provided by Loveless Porter Architects, LLC Deltone Moore, founder of Popcorn Monkey, says that the latest outpost of his family-owned, gourmet popcorn shop, opened in Manassas last month, is a homecoming. Moore noted that he long had an eye on owning a business in Manassas, but with the city’s 95 percent commercial occupancy rate, it was a matter of waiting …

Provided by Del. Richard Anderson’s Office Nicole Riley, State Director of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), announced today that Del. Richard L. (Rich) Anderson earned a score of 100 percent on the 2016-2017 NFIB/Virginia Voting Record.  NFIB/Virginia is the commonwealth’s leading small-business association, with 6,700 small-business members statewide. “What this means is that Del. Anderson has stood up …

Provided by Artists’ Undertaking Gallery The Artists’ Undertaking Gallery in Historic Occoquan presents “Forest Folklore,” an exhibit that will feature Mixed Media Fiber Art and Paintings by Lauren Jacobs of Dumfries and Wood Turning by Greg Wandless of Fairfax.  The exhibit runs September 5 through October 2.  A Meet the Artists Reception will be held on Saturday, September 16, from …