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October 16, 2009
Neighborhood news: Club helps students at state fair
The Bel Air Womans Club participated along with women from 16 other clubs in the district in the Virginia State Fair.
Neighborhood news: Attend fashion show fundraiser
The Woodbridge Woman’s Club will sponsor its 45th annual fashion show, “We’ve Come a Long Way,” and luncheon at Westminster at Lake Ridge on Nov. 7.
October 15, 2009
Neighborhood News: Choral students excel
Congratulations to the following seven senior choral students at Hylton High School who were selected for the 2009 Virginia Senior Honors Choir.
October 13, 2009
Woodbridge High football coach resigns
Long-time Prince William County football coach Keith King, on administrative leave since Sept. 28, has resigned as head coach at Woodbridge High School.
October 09, 2009
Woodbridge/Dale City community events
- Wednesday, 6:30 p.m.: Project Mend-A-House will host its annual “Taste of the Town — Prince William County-Style” dinner.
Neighborhood news: Bel Air Womans Club to hold sale
The Womans Club will have its yard sale today from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Lutheran Church of the Covenant at 15008 Cloverdale Road in Dale City.
Pet Adopt-A-Thon in Woodbridge on Oct. 17
The Prince William Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is hosting its 4th Annual Pet Adopt-A-Thon and Expo on Oct. 17.
Neighborhood news: Celebrate National Wildlife Refuge Week
What’s the most natural place to marvel at autumn’s show? A National Wildlife Refuge is hard to beat — and you can see for yourself during National Wildlife Refuge Week, which celebrates the richness of the 550 units that make up the National Wildlife Refuge System.
October 08, 2009
Potomac Hospital changes visiting hours
Potomac Hospital has joined a growing number of area hospitals changing their visitation policies during flu season.
October 06, 2009
Police identify deceased pedestrian
Police have released the name of the man who was struck and killed on Minnieville Road in Woodbridge on Saturday night.
October 04, 2009
Military Order of Cooties holds Oktoberfest, sale
Military Order of the Cootie and the Auxiliary of Pup Tent 14 present a Fall Yard Sale and Oktoberfest complete with an ump pa band. Both events take place Oct. 24 at the VFW Post 1503, 14631 Minnieville Road.
Man struck and killed in Woodbridge
An unidentified man was struck and killed Saturday night at the intersection of Smoketown and Minnieville roads in Woodbridge.
October 02, 2009
Community events
» Saturday, Oct. 10, 8 a.m.: Woodbridge residents are invited to participate in the Fall Clean-up/Beautification Project.
Enterprise Elementary principal makes phone call from Iraq
Students at Enterprise Elementary School in Dale City celebrated Citizenship Day on Sept. 13 by watching a video-taped greeting from their principal, Melanie McClure, who is currently stationed in Iraq with the Army.
Neighborhood news: Bel Air Woman’s Club to hold yard sale
The Bel Air Woman’s Club will be holding a yard sale Oct. 10 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Lutheran Church of the Covenant on Cloverdale Road here in Dale City.
September 30, 2009
Police investigate series of brush fires
Someone is setting fires in front of Dale City homes, and police want to know who it is.
Woodbridge High School’s football coach placed on administrative leave
Longtime Prince William County football coach Keith King was placed on paid administrative leave from Woodbridge High School, effective Monday.
September 29, 2009
Gar-Field earns AYP approval from education board
The Virginia Department of Education has notified Prince William County Public Schools that Gar-Field Senior High School’s appeal for Adequate Yearly Progress status has been accepted.
September 28, 2009
Judge finds teen guilty of capital murder
A judge has found Xavier Jamaal Pinckney, 18, guilty of two counts of capital murder, one count of robbery and three counts of use of a firearm in a felony.
September 27, 2009
Rippon Lodge to host Harvest Festival
Tours of the historic structure will be given throughout the day.
September 25, 2009
Neighborhood news: Clean up Prince William
Bring your trash, old furniture, small appliances and stuff that you just don’t have room to store to Marumsco Plaza on Oct. 3 from 8 a.m. to noon.
Neighborhood news: Nominees needed for DCCA Awards
On Jan. 30, 2010, the Dale City Civic Association will be sponsoring their annual Community Recognition and Awards Banquet honoring many exemplary residents of Dale City.
McAuliffe Elementary helps needy families
McAuliffe principal Cynthia West likes to think that her teachers and staff do more than help raise children’s test scores.
September 22, 2009
Clean up ... or else
Prince William County is investigating property violations in Dale City neighborhoods, cracking down on high grass, inoperable vehicles and graffiti.
September 18, 2009
Community events
Saturday, 4 p.m.: The Bands Along the Occoquan competition will be held at C.D. Hylton High School.
Lindendale resident creates award to reflect nice lawns
When the spate of foreclosures hit Dale City last summer, Moser created the Beautiful Yard Award.
Neighborhood news: Learn to make a scarecrow
Head out to Dale City Moose Lodge on Oct. 10 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for Make Your Own Scarecrow time with Brownie Troop 899.
Neighborhood news: Start the school year with child safety in mind
Start the school year with safety in mind. The department will create free ID cards, a photo ID and a thumbprint of your child for you to keep.
Kaine delays double killer’s death
Gov. Tim Kaine on Friday delayed the execution of a Maryland man sentenced to die for killing a Woodbridge couple in 2001.
September 17, 2009
Teen combines missions, singing
The United Methodist Church’s Voices of Youth program isn’t just a singing group, said St. Paul UMC choir director Cyndy Elmore. And Woodbridge resident Ashley Fisher isn’t your typical teenager.
