Apple Federal Credit Union will open the doors on its new banking center in Stafford next month.

The credit union will move from its current location at Doc Stone Commons to Stafford Marketplace in North Stafford, near Starbucks. The move will afford the bank an easier-to-find location, and one that is visible to more drivers on busy Garrisonville Road.


Virginia State Police are investigating the death of Prince William County detective.

Juan Pena was found dead just before 11 a.m. Tuesday. His death does not appear to be suspicious, according to Virginia State Police spokeswoman Corinne Geller.


A new “at home – The Home Decor Superstore” will open next week at Manassas Mall.

The new store will sit in the old JC Penney location, and will take up 84,000 square feet of floor space. The Manassas store will be the fourth in Virginia. Other “at home” stores are located in Chesapeake, Chesterfield, and Richmond.


A Walmart Neighborhood Market will be built in North Stafford.

The store will set next to a Sheetz gas station under construction on the corner of Garrisonville and Furnace roads. The Stafford County Board of Supervisors approved a special use permit to allow the store to have a drive-through window to allow customers to drop off and pick up prescriptions at the store’s pharmacy.


Manassas City Public Schools have a new way to communicating with parents.

The school division launched a new mobile application that is billed as an all-in-one, go-to source for information about Manassas schools. The school division states the app can be used by parents, teachers, and students.


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