Business

Prince William County approves $4M land sale to expand flex/tech space in Innovation Park

By Potomac Local News
Prince William Science Accelerator located in Innovation Park, Prince William County welcomes its fifth tenant - Celetrix LLC.

“Prince William County is an amazing place to work and live, but it faces a significant shortage of flex/tech buildings, limiting its ability to attract and retain growing companies, which fuel job creation, diversify the tax base, and bolster the regional economy,” St. John Properties said.

This article is FREE to read. Please Sign In or Create a FREE Account. Thank you.

Go to Prince William County approves $4M land sale to expand flex/tech space in Innovation Park Read more

Fresh Starts for Small Business in Fredericksburg, Prince William

By Uriah Kiser

Local economic leaders in Fredericksburg and Prince William County are launching new initiatives to strengthen small businesses and entrepreneurs, reflecting a broader shift toward locally driven networking, education, and collaboration.

This article is FREE to read. Please Sign In or Create a FREE Account. Thank you.

Go to Fresh Starts for Small Business in Fredericksburg, Prince William Read more

Stafford rolls out tourism, economic summits to support growing business community

By Potomac Local News

With tourism emerging as one of Stafford County’s fastest-growing economic sectors, local officials are bringing businesses together this winter to talk about how to turn more visitors into customers.

This one’s for the people who really care about local news.

Locals Only members get deeper reporting, more context, and fewer shortcuts.

Think that’s you?
👉 Join Locals Only
Already a member? Sign in

Go to Stafford rolls out tourism, economic summits to support growing business community Read more

Fredericksburg Gets a Kick Out of Boot Barn Opening

By Mike Salmon
Angie Ritterpusch was up by the register with her blow torch, branding boots and belts. [Photo: Mike Salmon]

It’s all about the country look at Fredericksburg’s newest boutique, Boot Barn, which opened recently in Central Park.

This one’s for the people who really care about local news.

Locals Only members get deeper reporting, more context, and fewer shortcuts.

Think that’s you?
👉 Join Locals Only
Already a member? Sign in

Go to Fredericksburg Gets a Kick Out of Boot Barn Opening Read more

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.

This article is FREE to read. Please Sign In or Create a FREE Account. Thank you.

Go to Nominations Open for Prince William Business Celebration and Awards Read more

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.

This one’s for the people who really care about local news.

Locals Only members get deeper reporting, more context, and fewer shortcuts.

Think that’s you?
👉 Join Locals Only
Already a member? Sign in

Go to Prince William Supervisors Approve New Wawa on Route 28 Despite Traffic Concerns Read more

Stafford County Department of Economic Development Lauded

By Press Release

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.

This article is FREE to read. Please Sign In or Create a FREE Account. Thank you.

Go to Stafford County Department of Economic Development Lauded Read more

Prince William Chamber Members Make ‘Power’ List

By Press Release

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

This article is FREE to read. Please Sign In or Create a FREE Account. Thank you.

Go to Prince William Chamber Members Make ‘Power’ List Read more

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.

This one’s for the people who really care about local news.

Locals Only members get deeper reporting, more context, and fewer shortcuts.

Think that’s you?
👉 Join Locals Only
Already a member? Sign in

Go to Chamber Shake-Up: Monroe Steps Down, Snare Takes Over Amid Past Controversy Read more

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.

This article is FREE to read. Please Sign In or Create a FREE Account. Thank you.

This article is FREE to read. Please Sign In or Create a FREE Account. Thank you.

Go to Chain Meets Main Street: Kilwins Lands on Caroline, Locals Weigh In Read more
View More Stories