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Virginia is preparing for an unprecedented vaccination campaign 10/11/2020 07:51pm • This article was written by WTOP’s news partner InsideNoVa.com and republished with permission. Sign up for InsideNoVa.com’s free email subscription today. Three million dollars for public outreach. Nearly $2.5 million for refrigerators and thermometers. And more than $71 million for mass Review: 'Save Yourselves!' is quirky alien invasion with ambiguous finale 10/09/2020 12:38am • It was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance in January 2020 B.C. That's B.C. as in "Before Coronavirus," which honestly feels like forever ago. Now, in our new pandemic world, “Save Yourselves!” hits video-on-demand for $5.99, blending the indie rom-com genre with a sci-fi i Prince William schools commit to bringing Pre-K, kindergarteners back to classrooms first 10/08/2020 04:58am • This article was written by WTOP’s news partner InsideNoVa.com and republished with permission. Sign up for InsideNoVa.com’s free email subscription today. The Prince William County School Board gave its blessing to Superintendent Steve Walts’ new phased approach to getting students back to Prince William teachers' association issues statement against in-person learning 10/05/2020 05:31am • This article was written by WTOP’s news partner InsideNoVa.com and republished with permission. Sign up for InsideNoVa.com’s free email subscription today. The Prince William Education Association on Sunday night issued a statement urging public school leaders to continue virtual instructio Commuter Connections wants you to commit to a car free Tuesday 09/21/2020 10:52pm • This article was written by WTOP’s news partner InsideNoVa.com and republished with permission. Sign up for InsideNoVa.com’s free email subscription today. Commuter Connections, a regional network of transportation organizations, is hosting its annual "Car Free Day" Tuesday, and is urging the New dashboard identifies safest times to ride Metro 09/15/2020 07:27am • The new online tool from the Greater Washington Partnership will identify whether and when Metro lines and stations are overcrowded to the point that social distancing isn't possible. Green dots indicate crowding is not a problem. This article was written by WTOP’s news partner InsideNoVa.com Arlington taking lead in regional fire-department blood initiative 09/07/2020 05:22am • This article was written by WTOP’s news partner InsideNoVa.com and republished with permission. Sign up for InsideNoVa.com’s free email subscription today. Beginning the month, the Arlington County Fire Department will carry whole blood as part of a regional EMS initiative to bring lifesa Labor Day means getting back into a routine — don't count on it 09/07/2020 04:01am • Labor Day celebrates America's labor movement and the blood, sweat and toil of its workers. Never mind the last-minute barbecues, bargains and beach days. Monday marks the unofficial end of summer. It's more New Year's Day than New Year's Day, really. The day after La Pandemic has reshaped Northern Virginia's commute for years to come 08/19/2020 05:36am • This article was written by WTOP’s news partner InsideNoVa.com and republished with permission. Sign up for InsideNoVa.com’s free email subscription today. The pandemic is likely to impact commuting across the region for years to come, according to a new analysis from the Northern Virginia Tr Prince William schools won't offer in-person instruction in fall 07/16/2020 02:28am • This article was written by WTOP’s news partner InsideNoVa.com and republished with permission. Sign up for InsideNoVa.com’s free email subscription today. Prince William County students will not be back in the classroom when the school year begins Sept. 8. In a vote late Wednesday, the sc DC community marketplace founder wins $150K in national grant contest 07/15/2020 08:09pm • Ten-dollar Uber or Lyft rides to get to a grocery store with nutritious vegetarian offerings helped inspire a D.C. woman to launch her own business. Now, the effort has won $150,000 in a nationwide grant competition. Market7 founder Mary Blackford is the grand prize winner of the Essence-Pine-Sol Base installed for Jennie Dean statue in Manassas 07/08/2020 08:21pm • As statues recognizing the Confederacy across Virginia are targeted for removal, the likeness of a Black woman is going up in Manassas. On Tuesday, the base of what will be the Jennie Dean Memorial statue was installed in Dean Park, adjacent to Jennie Dean Elementary School, as a memorial first env Court upholds Virginia's mask mandate after challenge from Fauquier winery owner 06/30/2020 03:19pm • This article was written by WTOP’s news partner InsideNoVa.com and republished with permission. Sign up for InsideNoVa.com’s free email subscription today. Attorney General Mark Herring on Tuesday said he has successfully defended Virginia’s "mask or face covering requirement" against a leg Prince William Schools: Up to $42.5 million needed in fall for COVID-19 06/17/2020 07:20am • This article was written by WTOP’s news partner InsideNoVa.com and republished with permission. Sign up for InsideNoVa.com’s free email subscription today. Prince William County School Board Chair Babur Lateef asked the board of county supervisors to dedicate $42.5 million to help the school Virginia ABC stores offering curbside pickup at 370 stores 05/27/2020 08:26pm • This article was written by WTOP’s news partner InsideNoVa.com and republished with permission. Sign up for InsideNoVa.com’s free email subscription today. The Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority (ABC) is now offering curbside pickup for online orders at 370 stores across the comm