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The Board of Directors of Potomac Health Foundation announced Susie Lee as its new executive director. As executive director, Ms. Lee will provide oversight of the Foundation’s grant making and operations and lead the Foundation in a strategic planning process. Susie Lee was previously Director of Grant Programs at the Foundation.

Ms. Lee brings more than 16 years of public health experience to the position. She has worked at the local, national, and international levels managing public health programs and monitoring grants to ensure effective implementation and improved health outcomes. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from the University of Pennsylvania and a Master of Public Health from the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University.


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Monza of Historic Manassas will be collecting gently used coats to donate to SERVE of Manassas in exchange for a $25 Monza or Carmello’s gift card and free hot chocolate and coffee on Fridays and Saturdays in January at Monza at 9405 Battle Street in Old Town Manassas, Va. For more information, go to eatmonza.com.

“Winter is here, and we’re all pulling out our warm coats, many of us have more than one, while the neediest of our community go without a proper coat for the coldest of days,” said Alice Pires, owner of Carmellos and Monza in Historic Manassas, Va. “Help us support SERVE by dropping off a coat, and warm up with a free hot cocoa and gift card,” said Pires.


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Join the Neville Empowerment Network Inc. and friends, for an afternoon of inspirational/motivational stories, testimonies, and information at the second annual “You CAN Do Anything Too” symposium!

In life, we are all faced with adversity, and have struggles to overcome. Sometimes, it seems there is no end in sight, but this symposium will be full of personal accounts that will reaffirm for all who attend, that anything is possible, no matter what you are faced with, there exists a higher power that will pull you through! By the time participants listen to our speakers, at this symposium, it will be confirmed, that “You CAN Do Anything Too!”


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Federal Government – Open, unscheduled leave or telework policy in effect Prince William County Public Schools – Closed  Stafford County Public Schools — Closed (was 2 hour delay) Manassas Park Public Schools — Opening 2 hours late  Manassas City Public Schools — Opening 2 hours late  Fairfax County Public Schools — Closed today Stafford County Government — Open on […]


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Gas for $1.99 – are they out of their minds?

Not in North Stafford where the price for a gallon of regular unleaded gas fell below $2 on Tuesday. That’s a drop considering six months ago the price for the same was $3.55 in the same neighborhood, according to AAA Mid-Atlantic’s Fuel Price Finder.


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Power lines will be buried along Route 1 in the northern section of Woodbridge as planned.

An effort mounted by Gainesville District Supervisor Peter Candland, and seconded by newly elected Brentsville District Supervisor Jeanine Lawson, to defund the $12 million project to bury power lines on a 1.5 mile stretch of Route 1 failed to pass the Prince William County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday.


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The Virginia Department of Transportation states your commute on Wednesday morning could take longer than usual. Here’s the latest in a VDOT press release: 

The Virginia Department of Transportation is asking drivers to prepare for a day-long storm tomorrow that could make driving hazardous in northern Virginia. Drivers are asked to monitor weather forecasts today, and consider teleworking or delaying travel tomorrow. Drivers are also asked to plan for a longer than normal commute, with snow predicted in the morning and hazardous sleet and freezing rain beginning in the afternoon.


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A new office space for Prince William County’s newest Supervisor could cost nearly $220,000.

Employees from the Commonwealth Attorney’s Office moved from the Prince William County Judicial Center into the old Brentville District Supervisors office inside the Old Manassas Courthouse at 9248 Lee Avenue. Now county officials are shopping for new office space that will house newly Brentsville District Supervisor Jeanine Lawson and her staff. Lawson will complete the term for Covington, who stepped down from the Board of Supervisors to become a judge.


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