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City’s 150th celebration showcases local government, non-profits, ditches Civil War past

Published April 3, 2023 at 1:00PM

Mary Reilly of Creative Brush Studios and Manassas Mayor Michelle Davis Younger unveil Davis Younger's portrait at the city's 150th anniversary celebration on April 1, 2023.

Manassas celebrated its 150th anniversary on Saturday, April 1, 2023, at the Boys and Girls Club, 9501 Dean Park Lane.

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Bartnik named Prince William parks deputy director

By Madina Habib

Published April 3, 2023 at 10:00AM | Updated September 4, 2024 at 11:39AM

Prince William County DPRT is to announce the selection of Janet Bartnik as its new Deputy Director, she will begin on April 3.

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Winners recognized at 37th annual Prince William Valor Awards

By Madina Habib

Published April 3, 2023 at 9:00AM | Updated September 4, 2024 at 11:39AM

The Prince William Chamber of Commerce honored Valor Award winners at the Annual Valor Awards, for outstanding and dedicated work.

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Manassas schools seek student school board representatives

By Amelia Breeden

Published April 3, 2023 at 7:00AM | Updated September 4, 2024 at 11:39AM

The City of Manassas School Board seeks rising juniors and seniors interested in becoming Student representatives for the School Board. Students must apply online before April 17, 2023.

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Construction hotspots on I-95 this week

By Potomac Local News

Published March 31, 2023 at 2:30PM

Rappahannock River bridge on I-95 [Photo: VDOT]

All work is scheduled, weather permitting.

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Manassas Park plans community day at high school

By Amelia Breeden

Published March 31, 2023 at 9:00AM | Updated September 4, 2024 at 11:39AM

On Saturday April 22, 2023, Manassas Park Community Services will be holding a community day. The event will take place from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at Manassas Park City Hall, 100 Park Central Plaza, Manassas Park, 20110.

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Public hearing on ‘historic’ tax increase set

By Potomac Local News

Published March 31, 2023 at 8:00AM | Updated May 9, 2023 at 10:13AM

The agenda for the Stafford County Board of Supervisors is posted, and, as promised, supervisors will hear from the public about a plan to hike Real Estate taxes by 38% in the coming year.

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Brooke Point High School basketball coach charged

By Potomac Local News

Published March 30, 2023 at 12:00PM

A volunteer basketball coach at Brooke Point High School was arrested earlier this month after a juvenile victim reported an incident to law enforcement.

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Fredericksburg named 2022 Tree City USA

By Paris Goodman

Published March 30, 2023 at 11:00AM | Updated September 4, 2024 at 11:40AM

Overlooking Fredericksburg, the Chatham Bridge, and the Rappahannock River.

Fredericksburg has been named 2022 Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation to honor our commitment to effective urban forest management.

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Annual Manassas Mall ‘Family Fun’ Carnival returns today

By Madina Habib

Published March 30, 2023 at 10:00AM | Updated September 4, 2024 at 11:39AM

A carnival located at Jefferson Plaza on Route 1 in Woodbridge.

The Manassas Family Fun Carnival is set to return on March 30 – April 9,2023 and will be held at 8300 Sudley Road just outside the Manassas Mall.

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