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Hundreds voice opposition to data center park in Bristow 

By Uriah Kiser

Hundreds packed Chris Yung Elementary School in Bristow on Thursday, February 2, opposing a massive data center complex on the horizon.

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Chamber of commerce gives domestic violence prevention firm $9,000

By Deshaun Jefferson

Every year, The Chamber’s Network of Enterprising Women (CNEW) chooses a different, local nonprofit and raises money throughout the year at their quarterly events. On January 17 CNEW presented the 2022 nonprofit of the year, Empowerhouse, with a $9,000 check.

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Manassas taxpayers are now the owners of Old Towne Inn

By Potomac Local News

At a special meeting on Wednesday, February 1, the Manassas Economic Development Authority voted to buy the Olde Towne Inn in Historic Downtown for $5.75 million.

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2 locally-made BBQ sauces take home international awards

By Deshaun Jefferson
Witte

Always Flavored, the flavor-centric Sauce and Seasoning company in Fredericksburg, is celebrating two second-place honors from the 2023 Scovie Awards for its Sweet Virginia Love BBQ Sauce in the Barbecue Sauce-Unique category and Ritabeata’s Mild Hot Sauce in the Prepared Sauce-Prepared category.

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DEQ fears Northern Virginia lacks electricity to power data centers

By Potomac Local News
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Virginia officials are concerned there may not be enough electricity to go around and power Northern Virginia’s data centers under extreme conditions.

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Whitlock Wealth Management in Lake Ridge tops in U.S.

By Bekah Whittacre
Bennett Whitlock

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Viridium apartments open next to Occoquan River

By Deshaun Jefferson

Local leaders and new residents joined the development team of PTM Partners (PTM) and The IDI Group Companies (IDI) on January 25 to celebrate the completion of Viridium, a new 318-unit luxury apartment building with unrivaled amenities on the Occoquan River in Woodbridge, Va.

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Data center developers turn their eyes to Stafford; 4 server farms proposed

By Uriah Kiser
QTS data center in Manassas [Photo: Google Maps]

Data center developers are turning their attention to Stafford County.

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Fredericksburg regional companies look to interns for help

By Potomac Local News
Marilynn Nguyen, 17, and Jorge Mensilla, 19, both student interns, spoke during a panel discussion at Germanna Community College on Thursday, January 19, 2023.

Two student interns spoke to a group of Fredericksburg-area business owners about what they’ve learned in the workplace and how interning enriches their overall education.

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Occoquan says ‘thank you’ to Mom’s Apple Pie closing this weekend

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As some of you are no doubt aware, after 20 years in the Town of Occoquan, Mom’s Apple Pie is closing this weekend.

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