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In our fast-paced world, Potomac Local News is not just a news platform but a reflection of the vibrant life in our region.

(ICYMI): A Decade of Collaboration with Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center

Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center has trusted and collaborated with Potomac Local News for over a decade to deliver critical messages to Woodbridge, Stafford, Manassas, and beyond communities. This enduring partnership highlights Potomac Local News’ commitment to providing reliable and relevant information to its readers.

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.

Post ‘Em Up: Share Your Events on Our Free Events Calendar

Are you hosting an event? It doesn’t cost a dime to post it on our Events Calendar. Head over to Potomac Local News and post your upcoming events for free. It’s our way of supporting and promoting local happenings within our community.

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

Prince William County Police executed a search warrant at the Sunrise BP & Two Brothers Chicken Express convenience store and gas station at 9745 Liberia Avenue on July 24, 2025.

Fredericksburg will be in the spotlight Friday morning as FOX 5 DC’s Zip Trip morning show rolls into town for a live broadcast from Riverfront Park.

Brew Republic is closing its doors — but not without one last epic party. Join the Woodbridge community for a full weekend of music, memories, and brews.

A new coalition aimed at ending hunger in Prince William County will launch its first public initiative this weekend at a rally and food drive in Manassas.

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!

Submit your own Community Post here.

Go Ape, America’s 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.

“Go Ape has always been about thrilling treetop adventures,” says Chrissy Very, Senior Director of Marketing. “Now, we’re redefining what it means to truly connect: through purpose-driven outdoor experiences that inspire courage, reflection, and joy.”

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.

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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

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