<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>washingtonpost.com - Pr. William</title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/metro/va/princewilliam?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</link><description>Pr. William</description><language>en-us</language><ttl>15</ttl><image><title>washingtonpost.com</title><width>140</width><height>20</height><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com</link><url>http://media.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/hp/image/wp_web.gif</url></image><item><title><![CDATA[Manassas Police Officer Mourned]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11113-2005Apr23.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11113-2005Apr23.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 7:57:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Some knew him as J.K., others as Jimmy, and still others just called him Jim.]]></description><author> Tara Young</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[County Teachers to Get Tailored Career Development]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11114-2005Apr23.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11114-2005Apr23.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 7:57:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ By the beginning of the 2006-07 academic year, schoolteachers in Prince William County should have a new professional development program offering courses that will be more specialized and tailored to their experience levels, school administrators said last week.]]></description><author> Ian Shapira</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Appeals Court Upholds Verdict in Sword Killing]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11099-2005Apr23.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11099-2005Apr23.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 7:57:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ RICHMOND  --  The Virginia Court of Appeals on Tuesday affirmed the murder and conspiracy convictions of a woman who arranged the sword slaying of her father in Loudoun County.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Pr. William Coordinator Plans Outreach on Cleanup]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A12603-2005Apr23.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A12603-2005Apr23.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 7:57:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ This week, Michelle Casciato will start her work as an exterior decorator of sorts for Prince William County homeowners.]]></description><author> Nikita Stewart</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Va. Court Upholds Muhammad Sentences]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A8824-2005Apr22.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A8824-2005Apr22.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 7:57:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Virginia Supreme Court upheld the convictions and death sentences of sniper John Allen Muhammad, saying he had acted with "breathless cruelty."]]></description><author> Carol Morello</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Schools Chief Plans to Listen, Learn]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10711-2005Apr22.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10711-2005Apr22.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 7:57:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Steven L. Walts, Prince William County's first new school superintendent in 18 years, made his debut yesterday, telling parents and school administrators that he wants to close the achievement gap between minorities and whites and be an approachable leader.]]></description><author> Ian Shapira</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boy in Prince William School Siege Is Released]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10765-2005Apr22.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10765-2005Apr22.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 7:57:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ A former Bull Run Middle School student who smuggled guns and ammunition into the building and briefly held a group of people hostage last year was released by the Department of Juvenile Justice this week, the Prince William County commonwealth's attorney's office said yesterday.]]></description><author> Tara Young</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Four-Term Va. Delegate Has Higher Ambitions]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A7993-2005Apr21.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A7993-2005Apr21.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 7:57:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ RICHMOND, April 21  --  Del. Viola O. Baskerville of Richmond announced her campaign for lieutenant governor Thursday, formally entering a crowded Democratic field for Virginia's second-highest office.]]></description><author> Chris L. Jenkins</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Indiscretion Gets Juror In Trouble]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A7441-2005Apr21.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A7441-2005Apr21.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 7:57:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A juror in a Prince William County murder trial is faced with fines and possible jail time after a surveillance tape from a 7-Eleven showed her purchasing a newspaper during the trial.]]></description><author> Tara Young</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[15-Year-Old Charged in Charter School Arson]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A7958-2005Apr21.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A7958-2005Apr21.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 7:57:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ A 15-year-old student was arrested yesterday and charged as a juvenile in the first of two arsons that badly damaged a Northeast Washington charter school in December, officials said.]]></description><author> Del Quentin Wilber</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Where the City Meets the Country]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A3619-2005Apr20.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A3619-2005Apr20.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 7:57:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ One of the beauties of Prince William County is that it has almost all the eclectic restaurants of a big city without a drop of big-city pretension.]]></description><author> Stephanie McCrummen</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Picking a School Is a Multiple-Choice Question]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A1132-2005Apr19.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A1132-2005Apr19.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 7:57:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Washington area parents enjoy an increasing choice of schools for their children. There are regular public schools, magnet public schools, charter public schools and, for parents with enough money, private schools, some faith-oriented and some not.]]></description><author> Jay Mathews</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Trailblazer's Farewell]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A6003-2005Apr20.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A6003-2005Apr20.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 7:57:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Most were there out of plain love, some out of duty and many others, strangers, came to the rolling green lawn of Quantico National Cemetery on a warm spring day to thank a man they never knew.]]></description><author> Stephanie McCrummen</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pr. William Budget Passed With 16-Cent Cut in Tax Rate]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A3165-2005Apr19.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A3165-2005Apr19.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 7:57:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Prince William County homeowners will see the lowest real estate tax rate in nearly four decades, but they will still pay on average $128 more in property taxes this year under the $765 million budget the Board of County Supervisors approved in a 6 to 2 vote yesterday.]]></description><author> Nikita Stewart</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Va. Teacher Who Inspired With Art Dies in Crash]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A2995-2005Apr19.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A2995-2005Apr19.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 7:57:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[  A 61-year-old Prince William County high school teacher who dedicated herself to helping young people express themselves through art and creative writing died yesterday from injuries she received in a hit-and-run accident, officials said.]]></description><author> Tara Young</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Death of Va. Woman Found in Pond Investigated]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A61721-2005Apr17.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A61721-2005Apr17.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 7:57:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Steve and Judy Wear still were piecing together yesterday what had happened to their daughter, Beth, early Saturday, a day that should have been joyous but ended in tragedy.]]></description><author> Karin Brulliard</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two States of Mind]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A59306-2005Apr16.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A59306-2005Apr16.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 7:57:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[From slot machines and guns to stem cells and abortion, there's hardly an issue that lawmakers in Maryland and Virginia see the same way.]]></description><author> Michael D. Shear  and John Wagner</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[County Unswayed by Developer's Plea]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A58258-2005Apr16.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A58258-2005Apr16.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 7:57:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Prince William County filed an injunction last week to halt construction of a 291-home development in Dumfries because of the developer's failure to control sediment runoff and erosion that neighbors say damaged a pond and causes flooding during heavy rains.]]></description><author> Nikita Stewart</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Treating Family Wounds]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A59314-2005Apr16.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A59314-2005Apr16.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 7:57:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Nonprofit group Our Military Kids in McLean  is offering to help pay for athletics, tutoring and dance lessons for children of deployed troops.]]></description><author> Timothy Dwyer</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Surprise Russian Landing in Manassas]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A57563-2005Apr15.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A57563-2005Apr15.html?nav=rss_metro/va/princewilliam</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 7:57:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ As science  star Ricky Yezzi took the stage in the Osbourne Park High School auditorium yesterday morning, 400 of his schoolmates cheered and whistled as if he had just come home victorious from a big game. The shaggy-haired 18-year-old quelled the noise long enough to introduce his two new acquaintances: one of Russia's premier cosmonauts and a top Russian space scientist.]]></description><author> Ian Shapira</author></item></channel></rss>