DALE CITY —  (Press release) Care Net Pregnancy Resource Centers will host a grand opening and open house of its new pregnancy Medical Center, First Care Women’s Health, on Tuesday, April 16 from 3 to 5 p.m.

The event will be at the new location, 13189 Centerpointe Way, just off Prince William Parkway at Hillendale Center in Dale City.


MANASSAS – (Press Release) The Hylton Performing Arts Center hosted the 9th Anniversary Gala and After Party with great success. The sold-out Gala welcomed more than 400 guests to celebrate the Hylton Center’s mission to entertain, educate, and enrich the Northern Virginia community by providing diverse and accessible arts experiences in state-of-the-art venues.

The event raised $200,000, which will support the performances and programs at the Hylton Center, including educational programs and the Veterans and the Arts Initiative. 10% of the proceeds will also support the Hylton Center’s Endowment, ensuring artistic excellence now and in the years to come.


FREDERICKSBURG — Reclaim Video offers an experience that promises to take its customers back to the past — for free.

Last May, the neighborhood movie rental store opened its doors. One of the last of its kind, the video store’s walls are covered with VHS tapes, Laserdisc movies, and other popular formats from that past.


MANASSAS — As Manassas continues to grow, many are calling for new rules to limit building heights in downtown in hopes to retain the city’s small-town charm.

On March 19 at the City of Manassas Economic Development Authority meeting, a discussion was had about the height of buildings in the city.  EDA Secretary Miguel Pires expressed concern over the outcry he has heard from citizens about the height.


PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY — With Silicon Valley thousands of miles away, where can a tech startup go for advice and investment?

One local app developer says it’s a great idea to stay right here and take advantage of the area’s surprisingly supportive tech community.


RICHMOND — The sales tax on tampons, diapers and other personal hygiene products will be reduced by more than half beginning Jan. 1, 2020.

Gov. Ralph Northam announced Wednesday that he has signed SB 1715, sponsored by Sen. Jennifer Boysko, D-Fairfax, and HB 2540, proposed by Del. Kathy Byron, R-Lynchburg. The bills will lower the retail sales and use tax rate on essential personal hygiene products to 2.5 percent.


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