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(ICYMI): A Decade of Collaboration with Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center
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Likable Ads: A Burst of Color for Local Businesses
Potomac Local News is proud to introduce the NEW Likable Ad format, an innovative and eye-catching advertising solution exclusively designed for local businesses in our area. When clicked, these ads explode into an array of colors on your screen, capturing the attention of our engaged audience. It’s another out-of-the-box approach from Potomac Local, showcasing our dedication to providing unique advertising solutions for our community.
I Wasn’t Kidding: Local Spotlight – The Affordable Advertising Solution
We meant it when Potomac Local News introduced Local Spotlight as our coverage area’s definitive and affordable local advertising solution for small businesses. For Local Spotlight members, having three ads on our website is just the beginning of the benefits. Stay tuned to witness how this advertising platform continues to empower and spotlight local businesses.
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Locals Only: What you need to know about the region’s first “Continuous Green T” intersection.
Tomorrow, Locals Only Members, including Local Spotlight Members, can enjoy an exclusive interview with the team that built the new “Continuous Green T” intersection at Prince William Parkway and Brentsville Road. Gain insights into how the county is working to transform the parkway between Manassas and I-66 directly from the experts involved in the project.
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Recent Stories
The Silber family, long-time owners of the Fredericksburg Nationals, announced today they have agreed to sell the Minor League Baseball team to Diamond Baseball Holdings (DBH), a company that owns and operates select Minor League Baseball clubs affiliated with Major League Baseball.
The annual Law Enforcement Torch Run returns to Prince William County on June 10, starting at the Central District Police Station in Woodbridge. Officers and Special Olympians will run as six-mile route to support the Special Olympics Summer Games.
Several major roadwork projects are underway in the I-95 corridor, including lane closures for milling and paving between Thornburg and Spotsylvania. In Fredericksburg, expect intermittent lane closures on Fall Hill Avenue and Lafayette Boulevard, while Stafford and Spotsylvania counties also have various roadwork and resurfacing activities affecting Route 1, Route 620, and other local roads.
Hartwell Capitol Consulting in Prince William County is advising on an AI-driven aptitude test that helps high school students discover ideal career paths in the military — from engineering to healthcare to cybersecurity.
Looking for art opportunities in the DMV? ArtsFairfax.org is your online destination to find and promote artist calls in and around Fairfax. Our Artist Calls directory is always free to use and highlights opportunities to audition, exhibit artwork, or secure commissions. Be sure to check out ArtsFairfax Artist Calls on an ongoing basis – new opportunities are added every week.
In addition to a dozen or so Artist Calls from throughout the region, ArtsFairfax is proud to host the following:
Fairfax250 RV Wrap
For illustrators, visual artists, and graphic designers, we are working with the Fairfax250 Commission to wrap a 37’-long RV that will travel to hundreds of events across Fairfax County. A signage company will handle the installation – all we need is the design. See your art on this rolling billboard all year long!
On June 20th, 2025, Woodbridge Rotary Club will be holding our 21st annual charity golf tournament. This tournament is in memory of two of our past Presidents and valued members of the community. Joe Devaney passed away March 22, 2005 and a few years ago, Bill O’Hop passed away barely a week after playing in this tournament in 2015. Both Joe and Bill were each other’s best friends and they both loved golf! Please help us pay tribute to our dear friends by participating in this tournament and helping us to support our local and international charities. If you are interested in golfing, sponsoring, donating a door prize and/or know someone who is, please contact us (Mark Worrilow [email protected] or 703-244-8702). Signing up is also possible using the QR code.
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
Van Metre 5K Run
Participate in the 33rd Annual Van Metre 5K Run—a race that goes further than 3.1 miles, where every stride you take supports Children’s National Hospital. The Van Metre 5K Run donates 100% of proceeds to Children’s National Hospital and has
