Taking a hammer to Comcast

Mona Shaw had heard and seen enough from Comcast, her local cable television provider. After repeated attempts to change her phone service from Verizon to Comcast’s Triple Play during a week in August, the 75-year-old Bristow resident with a heart condition took out her frustrations at the Manassas payment center on Center Street. Shaw was…

Conserve water, county is asked

Prince William County residents are encouraged to join the regional effort to conserve water by limiting showers, waiting for a full load before using dishwashers and washing machines and turning off the tap when brushing their teeth. The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments this week issued a drought watch asking residents and businesses to help…