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Prince William Fire Services Feel the Strain | Amphibious Vehicle Program Expands | Parrish Law Offers Student Scholarship

Issue #25-087

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In this Go Prince William County, Va Issue…

We’re going to hit 80 degrees this weekend!! Will be cloudy all weekend though.

The big event this weekend is the Bluebell Festival. Check it out below!

— Bryan

Quick Bites

  • Volunteer-Funded Fire Model Strains Under Cost Increases in Prince William

    Prince William County is changing how it funds its fire department due to rising costs that have outpaced traditional community fundraising methods. Two older stations, including Botts Fire Station in Woodbridge, are being replaced, and officials are considering increased public funding or other financial restructuring to maintain emergency services. The shift highlights growing pressure on hybrid fire systems that rely on both volunteers and county support. (PW Times)

  • Amphibious Combat Vehicles Get Boost with New $188M Order

    The U.S. Marine Corps has awarded BAE Systems a $188.5 million contract to deliver 30 additional Amphibious Combat Vehicles. These modern, multipurpose vehicles are designed to replace the aging AAV fleet and are built to support emerging technologies like electronic warfare and drone integration. Capable of amphibious operations and ground combat, the ACVs enhance Marine Corps mobility and battlefield adaptability. Full delivery is expected by 2028. (Military Aerospace)

  • Parrish Law Firm Unveils $1,000 Scholarship for Outstanding NOVA Seniors

    The Parrish Law Firm has launched its first-ever NOVA Future Leaders Scholarship, offering $1,000 to a Northern Virginia high school senior who shows leadership, academic strength, and community involvement. Applications are open through May 15, with the winner announced in early June. (PW Living)

Upcoming Local Events 

Weather

Friday

70 🌡️ 57 | ☁️ | 15% |💨 SSW 10 mph

Saturday

82 🌡️ 61 | ☁️ | 1% |💨 SW 11 mph

Sunday

78 🌡️ 64 | ☁️ | 18% |💨 SSW 13 mph

Nightlife, Libations & Live Music

03/28/25 - Friday

03/29/25 - Saturday

03/30/25 - Sunday

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