WOODBRIDGE — Four hundred members and guests of Realtor Association of Prince William (PWAR) gathered at Gala Cuisine at Foxchase Manor near Manassas on Friday, April 5 for the Annual REALTOR Awards Gala.
The event recognized and honored nearly 300 Realtor association members who reached high sales goals in 2018. The recipients of the 2018 Special Awards were also announced during the meeting.
WOODBRIDGE — A developer of a new app wants her customers to know that towing a car is not the only option.
The app, “Oopseez” allows users to send the owner of an unwanted parked car an anonymous text or email asking the driver to move the vehicle. The aim is to help cut down on the time it takes to resolve the issue, and to save the driver from getting a fine or hefty towing fee.
NORTH STAFFORD — A drive-through lane was the central concern of a new Starbucks planned for The Garrison, a long-awaited development in North Stafford which promises a new movie theater, shops, and housing.
The Stafford County Planning Commission recommended approval of a conditional use permit which would allow the future Starbucks to operate a drive-through, in addition to serving customers who get out of their cars and walk inside to order food and drinks.
MANASSAS — Manassas leaders are celebrating today as Nicole Smith, the city’s economic development coordinator received an endorsement as a Certified Economic Developer (CEcD).
The national recognition form the International Economic Development Council denotes a mastery of skills in economic development, professional attainment and a commitment to personal and professional growth.
MANASSAS — Jeremy and Sarah Meyers sold BadWolf Brewery after founding the company more than six years ago.
The Manassas couple posted this announcement to the brewery’s blog.
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.
WOODBRIDGE — Station Plaza Shopping Center, home to Food Lion and B-Thrifty in Woodbridge, is up for sale.
Greysteel, a commercial real estate and capital markets services firm, is conducting the sale.
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.
BRISTOW – (Press release) MurLarkey Distilled Spirits announced today that its Smokehouse and Heritage Whiskeys will be carried Virginia ABC stores.
Broadening its distribution networks, MurLarkey’s craft whiskeys are now available throughout Virginia.
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.
