TODAY · 3 things you must know
  1. 1Rain is expected on Saturday with a high temperature of 67 degrees.
  2. 2Deadlines for food and beverage taxes, voter registration, and absentee ballots approach later this month in 2026.
  3. 3Local libraries are hosting community events throughout October and early November.

Upcoming Community Deadlines The deadline to file and pay monthly food and beverage taxes is October 20, 2026. Voters must register, update their information, or submit a mailed absentee ballot application for the November General Election by October 23, 2026. In addition, Prince William County Public Schools reaches the end of the first quarter on October 30, 2026.

Local Events and Library Programs Residents can attend Pepe and the Piñata in Dale City on October 17 and Punch Needle Jack 'O Lanterns at Central on October 20. The Mobile Library visits the River Oaks Shopping Center on October 28. Central Library will also host a Teen Board Game Afternoon on November 2.

Weather and County News The upcoming weather outlook calls for rain on Saturday, reaching a high of 67 degrees. There are currently seven local stories reported as breaking, along with seven traffic and safety reports for the county.


This briefing was automatically compiled by TNT from public sources — county notices, library and school calendars, and local news. Please confirm important dates and details on the official source.