Uriah Kiser, Author at Potomac Local News

Chuy’s Tex-Mex replaces Macaroni Grill in Woodbridge

Published August 11, 2015 at 10:58AM

Think of it like a Mexican diner.

Chuy’s will open in the old Romano’s Macaroni Grill on Prince William Parkway in Woodbridge. Construction crews since last week have been working on getting rid of the makings of the old Italian restaurant to make way for the new Tex-Mex eatery.

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New favorite thing: Prince William Chamber’s easy email

By Uriah Kiser

Published August 8, 2015 at 11:50PM

Email is the most trusted form of online communication.

Think about it. We’ve got Tweets whizzing by our heads, and listicles coming at us on Facebook all day long. We’ve got instant messengers, texts, and video chats on Google.

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Why we note political parties of local candidates

By Uriah Kiser

Published August 7, 2015 at 10:32AM

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Some candidates rise and fall with their party affiliation. For others, it simply doesn’t matter.

For example, take candidates running for school board in Virginia. A provision in the state code mandates all candidates for school board run without the affiliation of a political party and seek offices as independent.

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Hylton High School catches fire in Woodbridge

By Uriah Kiser

Published August 4, 2015 at 5:15PM | Updated August 4, 2015 at 5:49PM

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5:40 p.m. New information

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Landfill plan: Give $3 million to Dumfries, close in 20 years

By Uriah Kiser

Published August 4, 2015 at 12:50PM

What Potomac Landfill President Phillip Peet envisions his landfill could look like in 20 years.

The Potomac Landfill wants to make a deal.

The 101-acre construction and debris landfill in Dumfries will soon be the largest landfill of its kind after the upcoming closure of a similar landfill in Lorton.

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Cars explode on Prince William roads

By Uriah Kiser

Published July 31, 2015 at 5:59PM

A mother pulled her two children from a burning minivan this afternoon.

Their 2001 Nissan Quest caught fire at the intersection of Cardinal Drive and George Fyre Circle just before 4 p.m. in Woodbridge.

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Manassas couple ties knot on live TV at Harris Pavilion

By Uriah Kiser

Published July 31, 2015 at 11:55AM | Updated July 31, 2015 at 1:13PM

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Ashley and Thomas are now one.

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Leadership Prince William children donate to car crash victim

By Uriah Kiser

Published July 29, 2015 at 8:00AM | Updated July 29, 2015 at 4:09PM

It was a like a scene from movie.

Greg Powell was in the kitchen making dinner when a knock came on the door. It was a police officer was waiting tell him that his wife and 12-year-old son had been involved in a serious car crash.

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