Manassas

Michelle Davis Younger on School Performance, Economic Growth, and Why She’s Seeking Another Term as Mayor

By Alan Gloss
Manassas Mayor Michelle Davis-Younger

In her first interview with Potomac Local News since being elected four years ago, Mayor Michelle Davis Younger (D) shared her vision and priorities for her November 2024 re-election campaign.

Davis Younger emphasized the importance of voter participation, urging residents to exercise their right to vote. “It’s so important to get out and vote,” she stated. “No matter what, we all want what’s best for our community.” Davis Younger is vying for a second term as mayor and is challenged by longtime city businesswoman  Xiao-Yin “Tang” Byrom (R).

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Exclusive: Underage Drinking, Alcohol Violations a Problem at Manassas First Friday

By Uriah Kiser

Concerns over underage drinking and people bringing outside alcohol into the First Friday event in Manassas have prompted city officials to reconsider how the popular downtown gathering is managed.

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Overgrown Yards in Manassas Spark Safety Concerns, Wildlife Sightings

By Uriah Kiser
Manassas City Hall

Residents in several Manassas neighborhoods are raising concerns over the increasing presence of wild animals and unsafe conditions caused by neglected properties with overgrown yards.

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Parking Issues Take Center Stage at Manassas Town Hall Meeting

By Uriah Kiser
Manassas police photographed a car parked illegally in the city's Georgetown South neighborhood. [Photo: Manassas City Government]

At a town hall meeting Monday, Sept. 16, 2024, the Manassas City Council gathered to address concerns about parking, a recurring issue in the city. The meeting opened with Mayor Michelle Davis-Younger welcoming attendees and introducing the topic of parking, but she emphasized that the forum was open for residents to discuss any community issues.

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Exclusive Interview: Tom Osina Talks Housing, Schools, and the Future of Manassas Ahead of November Election

By Uriah Kiser

Get ready to dive into the issues that matter most to Manassas residents. Potomac Local News is bringing you an exclusive interview with Tom Osina, a City Council member seeking re-election this November.

In this must-listen interview, we ask Osina tough questions, such as:

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Commercial Passenger Service at Manassas Regional Airport Delayed Until 2026

By Uriah Kiser
Manassas Regional Airport Director Juan Rivera

Manassas Regional Airport’s plans to introduce commercial passenger jet service have hit a delay, with flights now expected to begin in 2026 instead of 2025.

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Manassas Shows Decline in SOL Score Averages

By Caitlyn Meisner

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Exclusive Interview with Mark Wolfe: Get Answers to Key Questions About the Future of Manassas

By Uriah Kiser

In this exclusive interview, Wolfe tackles critical questions, such as:

With early voting beginning on Friday, September 20, 2024, this is a must-listen for anyone who cares about the future of Manassas. Potomac Local News is committed to bringing you exclusive interviews with the people who want to lead your city. We’re asking the questions that matter and getting the answers Manassas residents need before heading to the polls.

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Public Works Proposes Hourly Fee for EV Charging Stations

By Caitlyn Meisner
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