In support of a PW Digital Gateway restricted to data centers – Opinion Letter: Prince William Times

LETTER: In support of a ‘PW Digital Gateway’ restricted to data centers | Opinion | princewilliamtimes.com Dec 3, 2021 I, along with the overwhelming majority of residents and landowners of Pageland Lane, support the proposed “PW Digital Gateway” restricted to data centers. Prince William County Read More …

Guest Opinion: Data centers, the Bi-County Parkway are too much for the rural crescent – Prince William Times

https://www.princewilliamtimes.com/opinion/guest-opinion-data-centers-the-bi-county-parkway-are-too-much-for-the-rural-crescent/article_3a19477c-53ac-11ec-a37b-3f56a33a5083.html By Danica Roem Dec 2, 2021 Updated 11 hrs ago   I’ve received a number of phone calls and emails from my constituents in Gainesville concerned about the proposal to allow data centers in the rural crescent part of Gainesville here in the 13th District. As I’ve Read More …

Prince William Times: Rural crescent data center plan resurrects Bi-County Parkway debate

https://www.princewilliamtimes.com/news/rural-crescent-data-center-plan-resurrects-bi-county-parkway-debate/article_be68288e-5331-11ec-9b54-039d26b2e59d.html By Daniel Berti Times Staff Writer Dec 1, 2021 Updated 16 hrs ago  The proposed “PWC Digital Gateway” could open as many as 2,000 acres to future data centers in Prince William County’s “rural crescent,” including on land bordering the Manassas National Battlefield Park. The proposal Read More …

Inflation, waning tax revenue must be considered in data center debate: Opinion Letter – Prince William Times

https://www.princewilliamtimes.com/opinion/letter-inflation-waning-tax-revenue-must-be-considered-in-data-center-debate/article_25946a88-4d77-11ec-88e1-8f91ea1241ba.html “Opposition Mounts Against Rural Crescent Data Center Plan,” published Nov. 18, is not a surprise given the environmental, water resource and quality of life impacts of this proposal. Something else that should be taken into consideration when determining the real costs of this project is Read More …

Talk about a Rising Tide!!

Bull Run Observer:  Gainesville Supervisor to Step Down? Letter to the Editor:  Reader critical of newspaper’s coverage – Bull Run Observer Bull Run Observer:  Heritage Hunt aftermath: controversy erupts over data centers in Pageland Lane area Bull Run Observer:  Heritage Hunt Town Hall attendees pose Read More …

Bull Run Observer: Gainesville Supervisor to step down?

by E. Bruce Davis Nov. 25, 2021 Gainesville Supervisor Pete Candland has been drawn into the controversy over whether the Pageland Lane area near Manassas National Battlefield Park should be developed for data centers. This is because the Candland family home is located on Pageland Read More …

Letter to the Editor: Reader critical of newspaper’s coverage – Bull Run Observer

To the Editor: The headline of your Nov. 12 2021 edition reads: “Area’s top elected officials evaluate their service to public” The article does not even mention Western Prince William County’s Supervisor Pete Candland. Rather you devoted an entire page to the person wo was Read More …

Bull Run Observer: Heritage Hunt aftermath: controversy erupts over data centers in Pageland Lane area

by E. Bruce David Nov. 25, 2021 Elena Schlossberg, executive director of the Coalition to Protect Prince William County, was prophetic when she predicted at the Nov. 4 Town Hall meeting at Heritage Hunt on Proposed Data Centers, this was just the beginning of events Read More …

Bull Run Observer: Heritage Hunt Town Hall attendees pose questions, make suggestions on data centers

By: E. Bruce Davis November 25, 2021 After Kyle Hart, Kim Hosen, Bob Weir, and Elena Schlossberg concluded their presentations at the Nov. 4 Heritage Hunt Town Hall on Proposed Data Centers, nearly a dozen attendees posed questions and made suggestions regarding the proposed nearby Read More …

Bull Run Observer: Local speakers tell Heritage Hunt residents what data center development could bring to community

By E. Bruce Davis November 26, 2021 Four local speakers shared their knowledge and perspectives about Proposed Data Centers with about 80 residents of the Heritage Hunt community, at a Nov. 4 Town Hall at the clubhouse. Other residents observed virtually. The program has been Read More …

Candland can’t leave his constituents without a voice – or a vote – on the rural crescent: Opinion Letter – Prince William Times

Prince William County Supervisor Pete Candland’s Gainesville neighborhood is next to the proposed “digital gateway” area and inside the 2,000 acres being considered for data centers under the county’s planned expansion of its data center overlay district. Prince William County resident and developer Mary Ann Read More …

Prince William Times: Northern Virginia leaders discuss local climate solutions during virtual forum

https://www.princewilliamtimes.com/news/northern-virginia-leaders-discuss-local-climate-solutions-during-virtual-forum/article_f6037f68-4b53-11ec-b81b-4b639cbca3f4.html By Daniel Berti Times Staff Writer Nov 22, 2021 Clockwise from top left: Prince William Board of County Supervisors Chair Ann Wheeler, moderator Andrea McGimsey, Fairfax Board of County Supervisors Chair Jeff McKay and Arlington Board of County Supervisors Chair Matt de Ferranti participate Read More …

Protecting the Rural Crescent – Faith Alliance for Climate Solutions

https://faithforclimate.org/pwc-rural-crescent/ Protecting the Rural Crescent Virginia bluebells along the Bull Run Tributary Lately in Prince William County (PWC) there has been a lot of buzz around if development should be placed in the rural crescent or not. Sashia Scott, the Community Organizer for the Prince Read More …

Archive: 2013 Bacon’s Rebellion – The Ladies of Pageland Lane

http://www.baconsrebellion.com/archive/articles/2013/10/pageland_ladies.html The Ladies of Pageland Lane In Prince William County populist conservatives and liberal smart-growthers have found common ground in fighting Northern Virginia’s proposed Bi-County Parkway. by James A. Bacon The command center for the fight against Northern Virginia’s Bi-County Parkway can be found in Read More …