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Analyst says diesel supply shortage in southeastern states ‘could become more of a challenge’

Published November 4, 2022 at 3:30PM

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(The Center Square) — A fuel supply and logistics company is warning about diesel shortages across the southeastern United States, issuing an alert on Friday about “rapidly devolving” conditions in North Carolina and six other states.

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Inflation hurting area small businesses; fed surveys local entrepreneurs

By Rick Horner

Published November 3, 2022 at 8:30AM

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A federal survey seeks whether small businesses have recovered from the coronavirus pandemic. However, some local business owners are more concerned about a potential recession and inflation. The Federal Reserve recently distributed questionnaires to gather data for its Small Business Credit Survey 2022 Report on Employer Firms.

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Cobert leaving Stafford ED&T after nearly a decade

By Potomac Local News

Published October 31, 2022 at 11:20AM | Updated November 2, 2022 at 7:25AM

Cobert

One of the most familiar faces in the Stafford County business community is headed west.

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Thursday: MEGA Networking, business expo at PWAR

By Potomac Local News

Published October 31, 2022 at 10:53AM

The Prince William Chamber will hold its popular MEGA Networking Expo in Woodbridge.

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Former city councilman, fiancée to open art gallery in Manassas

By Potomac Local News

Published October 29, 2022 at 11:37AM | Updated October 29, 2022 at 8:25PM

Manassas will welcome its newest art gallery during a ribbon-cutting even on Friday, November 4.

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Award-winning Woodbridge water reclamation plant a well-oiled machine

By Potomac Local News

Published October 27, 2022 at 8:29PM

Aaron Weatherspoon, Service Authority General Manager/CEO, Calvin D. Farr, Jr., P.E.

The Prince William County Service Authority’s H.L. Mooney Advanced Water Reclamation Facility in Woodbridge has earned the 2022 Facility Maintenance Award from the Virginia Water Environment Association for its Oil Analysis Program.

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Marine Corps Museum to host job fair for veterans, spouses

By Potomac Local News

Published October 27, 2022 at 8:00AM

Prince William County will host a veterans job fair as part of its efforts to put more people to work. The county’s Department of Economic Development will host the fair at the National Museum of the Marine Corps at Quantico, 1775 Semper Fidelis Way in Quantico.

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Robert ‘Bob’ Sweeney to lead Prince William Chamber of Commerce

By Potomac Local News

Published October 25, 2022 at 1:59PM | Updated November 29, 2022 at 12:54PM

Sweeney

The Prince William Chamber of Commerce announced today that Robert “Bob” Sweeney is the chamber’s new President & CEO. Sweeney won approval after a unanimous vote by the Chamber’s Board of Directors.

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Developer proposes 2 million sq. ft. warehouse complex near Courthouse Rd., I-95

By Potomac Local News

Published October 25, 2022 at 11:00AM | Updated October 27, 2022 at 9:00AM

Interstate 95 at Courthouse Road in Stafford County [Photo: VDOT]

A developer aims to build 2 million square feet of warehouse space near Interstate 95 and Courthouse Road. Kansas City-based NorthPoint Development LLC seeks to rezone 190 acres of agriculture for an industrial park.

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Home prices rise, while houses sit longer in Prince William

By Potomac Local News

Published October 21, 2022 at 10:00AM

New homes at K. Hovnanian's Four Seasons at Virginia Crossing in Woodbridge.

The number of new homes sold in Prince William County fell nearly 30% compared to last year.

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