In late summer 1862, the Union Army of Virginia, created by President Abraham Lincoln to protect Northern Virginia and shield Washington, collided with Confederate forces west of Bull Run in Prince William County.
Schools must be a place where kids feel free to learn. This week, Gov. Glenn Youngkin issued an executive order directing the Virginia Department of Education to craft guidance for localities on having phone-free learning environments.
Every year on the Fourth of July, my family and I watch in awe as glittering fireworks light up the sky. We are so lucky to be living in this great country– a place where we are free to think, speak and pursue our dreams without fear.
Philadelphia was unusually hot during the summer of 1776. The temperature was in the 90s, and the humidity was oppressive.
Prince William County officials are considering a path few other localities in Virginia have dared to tread: hiring panhandlers to pick up trash and debris instead of soliciting for sawbucks and more on county roads.
The natural habitats of Virginia and the animals that rely on them are seriously threatened by the state’s fast development and population growth. Many of Virginia’s plant and animal species are in danger of going extinct because of habitat loss brought on by urbanization, agriculture and ot…
In Tuesday’s primaries, no fewer than 29 candidates were seeking to fill Northern Virginia’s two competitive congressional seats, currently held by Jennifer Wexton and Abigail Spanberger.
Did you ever get the idea that your elected officials don’t listen to you? If so, you wouldn’t have been surprised to hear Prince William County’s deputy county attorney say that they don’t have to.
Earlier this year, Apple implemented an update that requires advertisers, including small businesses like mine, to pay a 30% fee to boost posts on platforms like Facebook and Instagram.
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I’m a Prince William County Public Schools middle school student who lives in Lake Ridge, and I am a Boy Scout.
I am writing to express my strong personal support for Jon Myers in his candidacy for Congress.
Eddie Garcia has the experience and youth to represent Virginians in the U.S. Senate. Eddie served 22 years in the U.S. Army, including six deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan.
Ben Peters’ April article (“Data center opportunity zone on the way out?”) stated: “Weir’s proposed amendment would do away with the overlay district and limit data center development to industrial zones, where developers must still acquire a special-use permit from the board.”
Thirty years ago, I graduated from high school. My school days were pretty low-tech; the sound of the dot-matrix printer quietly screeching as it went line by line on spooled pin-driven paper was about as sophisticated as it got.
When my brother, Neale, and I began our careers in Northern Virginia’s telecom industry in the 1990s, the life of the American worker was undergoing a profound shift.
Local newspapers have been blasting out photos of a recently turned 18-year-old high school senior who got into a “schoolyard fight” at a church sporting event (“School Board member’s son charged following assault”).
When my family and I escaped the war in Afghanistan in 1981 we had nothing. We had left our material possessions behind to pursue safety in Pakistan, but we still felt unsafe after crossing the border.
The state of Virginia holds about 35% of all hyperscale data centers worldwide, according to the Virginia Economic Development Partnership. Southeastern Loudon County and Ashburn are home to about 115 or so data centers, according to Northern Virginia Magazine.
An open letter to all the dads out there on Mother's Day.
