Editors note: This is the second in a series of posts showcasing breweries in Prince William County, Virginia.
After Prince William County had changed a zoning code that longer restricted breweries to industrial areas and allowed them to open in neighborhood shopping districts, Water’s End Brewery chose Dillingham Square in Lake Ridge, and the rest is history.
James Smith was going to tear down Moo Moo Junction before he decided to open an ice cream stand there.
The small, walk-up ice cream stand opened at the corner of West and Church Streets in Downtown Manassas. The opening came one year after Smith purchased the adjacent building; a house turned office building at 9119 Church Street.
It’s like taking a step back in time.
The new Jitterbugs Ice Cream Cafe is now open on Center Street in Downtown Manassas. The ice cream shop’s interior is that of a classic diner featuring chrome fixtures, a jukebox, a lunch counter, and tables designed to look like your sitting in a 1957 Chevy convertible.
Laura Evans spoke publicly in Prince William County for the first time since leaving the anchor chair at Washington, D.C.’s local Fox TV station.
Evans worked at WTTG-TV Channel 5 for the past 18 years anchoring from the news desk, working in the field, and producing small news segments that featured up and coming members of the community, and businesses that helped change the lives of people in need for the better.
A new gourmet popcorn shop will open a second location in Downtown Manassas.
Popcorn Monkey will expand to a 1,000-square foot shop on the corner of Main and Center streets. The shop will replace the old ArtBeat Gallery that closed earlier this spring.
Corliss Udoema never had a plan to grow her business.
She admittedly never set sales goals or had plans to grow beyond working from her kitchen table.
Virginia’s rural counties are dying as the population continues to flee the southwest portion of the state.
Along the state’s “urban crescent” on Interstate 95 in Northern Virginia to I-64 to Hampton Roads, things are booming. In fact, they’re the two only growth regions in the state.
Ron Mosely has never been a “Mac guy.”
He’s used iPhones and iPads, but he’s never been the one to stand in in line outside an Apple Store for the release of the next big must-have thing from the world’s biggest retailer.
Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe will address the Prince William Chamber of Commerce.
He will deliver a “State of the Commonwealth” address at the Hylton Performing Arts Center “focusing largely on issues related to the economy and business climate,” according to a Chamber spokeswoman.
Deborah Anderson was out for two things at eight o’clock this morning.
“Wine and chocolate,” the Stafford woman said.
