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Nominations Open for Prince William Business Celebration and Awards

By Uriah Kiser

Residents and business leaders are being asked to help shine a spotlight on those making a difference in the community.

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Prince William Supervisors Approve New Wawa on Route 28 Despite Traffic Concerns

By Uriah Kiser
A Wawa gas station

Prince William County supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a rezoning and special use permit allowing a new Wawa gas station and convenience store along Route 28 in the Yorkshire community.

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Stafford County Department of Economic Development Lauded

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The Stafford County Department of Economic Development has been recognized with a 2025 Achievement Award from the Virginia Association of Counties (VACo) for its groundbreaking Business Events Initiative.

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Prince William Chamber Members Make ‘Power’ List

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Several members of the Prince William Chamber of Commerce have been named to the 2025–2026 Virginia Business Magazine Power List.

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Chamber Shake-Up: Monroe Steps Down, Snare Takes Over Amid Past Controversy

By Uriah Kiser

The Prince William Chamber of Commerce announced on Sept. 11, 2025, that Jinnae Monroe has resigned as Chair, less than a month after Dumfries leaders recognized her historic appointment as the first Black woman to lead the chamber’s board of directors.

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Chain Meets Main Street: Kilwins Lands on Caroline, Locals Weigh In

By Mike Salmon
On Caroline Street, there will be a new place for chocolate and ice cream.

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7-Eleven Deliveries Disrupted as Genesis Logistics Drivers Strike in Stafford

By Uriah Kiser

The folks at Teamsters Local 322 just told Potomac Local News that more than 200 drivers at Genesis Logistics—part of DHL Supply Chain—have officially gone on strike after talks over their first union contract collapsed.

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Jinnae Monroe Makes History as Chamber’s First Black Woman Board Chair

By Uriah Kiser

The Prince William Chamber of Commerce’s new board chair, Jinnae Monroe, was recognized this month by the Dumfries Town Council for her historic appointment. Monroe is the first Black woman to lead the chamber’s board of directors, a role she will hold for the next year.

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Renovation of Historic Goolrick’s Pharmacy Slowed, Now Aiming for Spring 2026

By Mike Salmon
Jeh Hicks is the energy behind the renovation.

The inside of Goolrick’s pharmacy on Caroline Street is gutted down to the bare layers of brick and wallboard, some of which reveal antique wallpaper from another time.

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Malawi’s Pizza at Spotsylvania Towne Center Has Closed—Here’s Their Goodbye

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A popular local pizza spot known for its mission-driven dining has officially closed its doors.

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