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Lake Ridge Jeweler Repairs Ring Turned Bottle Opener

By Potomac Local News

Published June 22, 2012 at 9:36AM

Lake Ridge jeweler Fred Van Doren saves a piece of jewelry that was broken when used as a bottle opener.

LAKE RIDGE, Va. — There’s new life for a wedding band that was used as a bottle opener.

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Potomac River Crabhouse Expanding to Lake Anna

By Potomac Local News

Published June 21, 2012 at 5:14PM | Updated June 21, 2012 at 5:37PM

Tim's Rivershore

Tim Bauckman, proprietor of Tim’s Rivershore Restaurant & Crabhouse in Dumfries, and Tim’s 2 at Fairview Beach in King George, will open a third location near Mineral, at Lake Anna.

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Workhouse Gets $55K Donation for Hot Glass

By Potomac Local News

Published June 21, 2012 at 10:05AM

The Devine Family presents checks in the amount of $55,000 to the Workhouse Glass Program. (Submitted)

LORTON, Va. — The Workhouse Arts Center received a $55,000 donation on Wednesday, June 13, 2012, to improve and grow the its new glass hot shop.

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Verizon Keeps Caps on Basic Phone Service

By Potomac Local News

Published June 5, 2012 at 9:52AM | Updated June 5, 2012 at 4:24PM

If you still have a landline phone in your home or office, Virginia has reached a new agreement to cap the rising cost of service.

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Woodbridge Chick-fil-A Closing for June

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Published June 2, 2012 at 12:27PM | Updated June 5, 2012 at 4:25PM

Road delineator posts erected in the drive-through lane at the Chick-fil-A restaurant in Woodbridge forces drivers to circle the building before they can enter the lane to order food from their vehicles.

WOODBRIDGE, Va. — The busiest fast Chick-fil-A restaurant in the nation is closing its doors – at least for a little while.

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Woodbridge’s AMC Theatres Sold

By Potomac Local News

Published May 21, 2012 at 9:17AM | Updated May 23, 2012 at 10:16AM

WOODBRIDGE, Va. — What’s described as China’s largest investor in cultural entertainment will now own Woodbridge’s largest movie theater.

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Stafford Losing Retail Dollars

By Potomac Local News

Published May 19, 2012 at 9:06AM | Updated January 9, 2013 at 12:08PM

STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. — Government jobs have come, but retailers have long overlooked Stafford County. Now, a new report shows why.

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New Training, Education Needed to Fill Open Jobs

By Potomac Local News

Published May 18, 2012 at 8:21AM | Updated May 22, 2012 at 9:57AM

Prince William Chamber of Commerce Rob Clapper signs a resolution in support of NOVA SySTEMic Solutions to provide better job skills and education training opportunities in Prince William County. (Photo: Prince William Chamber of Commerce)

MANASSAS, Va. — A top educator says there will be 500,000 – 600,000 job vacancies in Northern Virginia over the next few decades.

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Buffet Buys News & Messenger, Insidenova for $142 Million

By Potomac Local News

Published May 17, 2012 at 10:33AM | Updated May 21, 2012 at 7:33AM

News & Messenger is published five days per week and serves Prince William County, Manassas and Manassas Park.

PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. — The Manassas News and Messenger newspaper and insidenova.com will now owned by Warren Buffett.

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Cheesecake Factory to Anchor Potomac Mills Renovation

By Potomac Local News

Published May 16, 2012 at 3:32PM

A new circular sign stretching 40-feet in diameter will be erected outside Potomac Mills mall in Woodbridge after high winds last winter blew away the old sign. (Photo: Stephanie Tipple/PotomacLocal.com)

WOODBRIDGE, Va. — A new exterior renovation at Potomac Mills mall will bring Cheesecake Factory and a restaurant from famed TV chef, Bobby Flay.

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