Dead Man to âTestifyâ at Justin Wolfe Re-Trial
In a lengthy pre-trial hearing Tuesday, Judge Mary Grace OâBrien sorted through what would be admissible in the re-trial of Justin Michael Wolfe for the murder of Daniel Robert Petrole Jr. [Patch]
Germanna Community College to reopen quake-damaged building
Germanna Community College plans to reopen a building damaged by last year’s earthquake in January. [AP/WTOP]
3 airlines seek flights at DC’s National Airport
Three airlines are offering competing proposals to add flights at Washington’s Reagan National Airport after Spirit Airlines moved its flight operations to Baltimore. [WTOP]
‘Wealthy’ Benefactor Could Save Prescott House
In a genteel move that seemed right out of a movie, a wealthy, unnamed benefactor has apparently swept in to save a condemned and abandoned historic Manassas home from possible destruction. [PATCH]
Mason officials address student concerns about mold in dorms
On Dec. 5, university officials met with students to discuss concerns about heightened levels of mold in the Commonwealth and Dominion dormitories. [CONNECT TO MASON]
McDonnell Putting Together Half-Billion Dollar Transportation Plan
Driving in northern Virginia can be frustrating, with daily commutes stretching for hours for some people. Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell says he is putting together a half-billion dollar plan to fund better roads, rails, transit and bridges. [NBC WASHINGTON]
Inauguration Plans Taking Shape
The 57th Presidential Inauguration is still more than a month away, but plans for the big event are already taking shape. News4 transportation reporter Adam Tuss reports. [NBC WASHINGTON]
Base theater goes digital, three dimensional
The Little Hall Theater raised its rates Dec. 6 to support its new digital and 3-D capabilities. [QUANTICO SENTRY]
Stafford schools lack bus drivers
Stafford County is so short of school bus drivers that the division has begun sending some buses on double runs and packing children into every available seat, schools spokeswoman Valerie Cottongim said Thursday. [FREDERICKSBURG.COM]
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Prince William Public Libraries is inviting residents to help shape the future of their local libraries by completing a short survey open now through July 31, 2025.
A Gainesville man is facing multiple charges after police say he sexually assaulted a juvenile girl sometime earlier this summer.
California Tortilla is diving into summer fun with the return of its popular Shark Week promotion, just in time to celebrate the brandâs 30th anniversary.
Summer is in full swing, but Signal Bay Waterpark remains closed as crews work to complete long-overdue upgrades to one of the cityâs most beloved attractions.
The ArtsFairfax Events Calendar is your destination for all arts and culture activities in Northern Virginia. Find a concert, play, poetry reading, or exhibition in your neighborhood—many events are free and family-friendly!
Are you part of a performing arts group, school, or cultural organization? You can add your events and classes, too. The ArtsFairfax Events Calendar is free and easy to use.
Your attendance at local arts events supports small businesses in our community and the art makers who help make Fairfax and its surrounding region so vibrant. With the ArtsFairfax Events Calendar, you can stay curious and stay local to plan your next arts adventure!
Go Ape, Americaâs leading aerial adventure park provider, is proud to unveil a revitalized experience across its iconic Zipline & Adventure Parks. This refresh goes beyond physical upgrades; it reflects a renewed mission to foster meaningful connections between people, nature, and self.
âGo Ape has always been about thrilling treetop adventures,â says Chrissy Very, Senior Director of Marketing. âNow, weâre redefining what it means to truly connect: through purpose-driven outdoor experiences that inspire courage, reflection, and joy.â
As access to public outdoor spaces becomes more limited, Go Ape steps in to bridge the gap with immersive, inclusive, and wellness-focused adventures for individuals, families, and groups.
Christmas in July
Volunteer Prince William will be holding a fun-filled Christmas in July event at Heritage Brewing Co on July 26th from 12pm until 6pm with all proceeds going to support the 2025 Untrim-A-Tree and Senior Basket Program. Untrim-A-Tree and Senior Basket
Your Weight Matters National Convention
Hosted by the Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) since 2012, this highly-anticipated gathering is the nation’s leading gathering focused on empowering individuals with science-based education, support and practical tools for managing weight and improving health.
This unique Convention truly has something
