MANASSAS, Va. — One of the region’s largest networking event took place Thursday afternoon at the Freedom Aquatic and Fitness Center in Manassas.
“Connections” is an annual event held each year by the Prince William Chamber of Commerce and is billed as the area’s largest trade show. A business showcase, vendors paid starting rates of $475 for a table at the event which was expected to draw 1,500 people.
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — A new Bonefish Grill restaurant is one step closer to opening its doors in Woodbridge and his now hiring new employees.
The restaurant on Prince William Parkway next to Best Buy will replace the old UNO Chicago Grill which closed earlier this year.
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — A Prince William County resident of more than 22 years will now lead the REALTOR Association of Prince William.
April McMillian will take over the reigns at the association known as PWAR. The changeover comes after CEO Richard “RJ” Marshall resigned Oct. 5.
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — The work to revitalize Woodbridge’s Marumsco Plaza takes another step forward Tuesday with the opening of a Pollo Campero restaurant.
The eatery known for its Latin flavors, and fried and grilled chicken, will open its newest location at the U.S. shopping center. It will join several new stores at the plaza, including a new Walgreens Pharmacy, and a newly relocated BB&T Bank.
LAKE RIDGE, Va. — Westminster at Lake Ridge today named Libby Bush its new executive director for the continuing care retirement community.
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MANASSAS, Va. — Northern Virginia Family Services will open a new thrift store this weekend on Portsmouth Road in Manassas.
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WOODBRIDGE, Va. — Books-A-Million has moved to a new location inside Potomac Mills mall.
The bookstore opened a newly renovated 14,000 square-foot store near the Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5th.
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Leadership Prince William, which is dedicated to cultivating and connecting leaders in the Greater Prince William Area, today announced the hiring of Glenn Vickers for the new position of Program Manager. Vickers begins his new role with Leadership Prince William on September 18.
As Program Manager, Vickers will join Executive Director Kathy Bentz in advancing the non-profit organization’s mission and supporting its Board of Regents. He will assist in coordinating, marketing and developing Leadership Prince William programs, such as the Signature Leadership Class for adults, alumni engagement and continuing education programs, and a variety of special events. Vickers will also help create new initiatives to support the development and enrichment of area teens and young adults.
Potomac Local Job Fair
Sept. 18
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
General Heiser Boys and Girls Club, Dumfries
Join companies like Home Depot, Safeway, and Wegmans who will be on site talking to job applicants about the benefits of working for these companies located right here in our area.
MANASSAS, Va. — The Department of Defense is trading Prince William for Fairfax County, and will move 300 jobs from the Manassas area to Chantilly.
The Defense Contract Management Agency will close its office on Battleview Parkway in the Blue Ridge Office Park near the Manassas Campus of Northern Virginia Community College and will move all of their employees into a new office at 14501 George Carter Way in Chantilly. The new facility is about 10 miles from the office on Battleview Parkway, which has been open since 1993.
