Supervisor Bob’s replacement – what qualities are needed?

On Thursday night, August 7, Gainesville District residents, along with other Digital Gateway opponents, flocked to Giuseppe’s Restaurant in Haymarket.  No invitation required.  All of these people, who respected and loved Bob Weir, wanted to be where we could celebrate the win of the Oak Read More …

Defend History & YOUR Quality of Life — August 16 Fundraiser

  GET TICKETS TODAY! The threat of the Prince William Digital Gateway to Manassas Battlefield and our community is as real as it has ever been. So many of us have fought back against this misguided project, but that fight is not over yet. Join Read More …

Supervisor Bob Weir – Our Friend

Dear Friends and Coalition Supporters, Gainesville Supervisor Bob Weir died Sunday, July 20, from an aggressive form of colon cancer. ********************* ‘Merry Christmas’ and Three Minutes of Fury: The Lasting Legacy of Bob Weir – Potomac Local (Interview video included) Bob Weir, Prince William County supervisor, Read More …

Is Dominion Energy lying? Or – Do they really not know what substations they have in operation??

Dear Friends and Coalition Supporters, The recent Dominion Energy Vint Hill Expanded Substation open house on July 10th was quite an eye opener, but not necessarily in a good way. You can watch the Press Conference here: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/16g99jHrQ1/ The speakers were: Elizabeth Ward – PWC Sustainability Read More …

Ever heard of a Gas Insulated Substation?? Get Ready for Vint Hill Substation “upgrade”

Dear Coalition Friends and Supporters, As we have previously shared, the Coalition to Protect Prince William County leadership has been participating in Dominion Energy’s Prince William Energy Engagement Meetings (PWEEG) since June of 2023. Our purpose is to listen, observe, and ask questions about EVERY Read More …

Stop the Insanity! Vote NO on Bristow

Dear Coalition Friends, This issue isn’t complicated.  We are being engulfed by the unprecedented expansion of the data center industry in every way. Which begs the question:  Why would this board vote for ANY DATA CENTER outside the Data Center Overlay District? It’s not just their immediate physical Read More …

Virginia Legislators – We Need YOU to Step Up!

(NOTE:  ALL Virginia state senators and delegates, as well as our governor and lieutenant governor, are receiving this email — along with concerned Virginia residents.) Dear Virginia Delegates and Senators, As your constituents collectively advocate for oversight and common-sense guardrails on the data center industry, there is Read More …

REMINDER – Dominion Energy VIRTUAL Open House – TOMORROW, June 2

Don’t forget the 36-mile extension cord slicing through Fauquier, Prince William, and Loudoun: Dominion Energy Open House dominionenergy.com/morrisvillewishingstar Morrisville-Wishing Star Virtual Open House #2 Date: Monday, June 2, 2025 Time: 12pm – 1pm Join the Open House June 2 Virtual Open House Postcard  Webinar number: Read More …

Rally – May 15 – Dominion Energy Open House

Press Conference and Rally Join with your neighbors, civic association, local and regional environmental organizations, and elected leaders Dominion Energy Open House Thursday, May 15th 5:30 PM Patriot High School 10504 Kettle Run Road, Nokesville **NOTE:  Dominion’s Morrisville-Wishing Star project site is now providing access to Read More …

Data’s BIG Extension Cord Taking PRIVATE PROPERTY

 (This email is long and contains critical information) ******************* $64 billion of data center projects have been blocked or delayed amid local opposition ******************* It is unfortunate (or VERY telling?) that Dominion Energy has now chosen to remove the more detailed routing of not only their preferred route, but Read More …

Stop the Insanity! Vote NO on Bristow

Dear Coalition Friends, This issue isn’t complicated.  We are being engulfed by the unprecedented expansion of the data center industry in every way.  It’s not just their immediate physical building footprint, but now the five transmission lines that are slicing their way via a myriad of routes through Read More …

Virginia is OUT OF TIME — Data Center Oversight needed NOW!

An open letter to the Virginia General Assembly, and the Governor and Lieutenant Governor of Virginia – Virginia is running out of time to protect our communities from “unconstrained” data center growth as evidenced by the JLARC study.  VOTE YES on HB1601, SB960, and SB1047. Citizens have exhausted every Read More …

URGENT ACTION: STOP Executive Order to Fast-Track Data Centers

Dear Supporters, In addition to proposing the removal of some environmental regulations and ensuring access to new energy resources, the White House is considering an Executive Order to remove oversight to allow Data Centers to be built on “federal lands,” which would include our National Parks.  Read More …