News - Page 288 of 1908 - Potomac Local News

Manassas St. Patrick’s Day Parade returns for 23rd year

By Potomac Local News

Published March 13, 2023 at 2:00PM

Manassas St. Patricks Day Parade on March 11, 2023 [Photo: Mike Beaty]

The 23rd annual Manassas St. Patricks Day Parade toured downtown on Saturday, March 11, 2023.

This article is FREE to read. Please Sign In or Create a FREE Account. Thank you.

Home intruder leaps from balcony, steals Nintendo

By Potomac Local News

Published March 13, 2023 at 10:00AM

A Stafford County Sheriff's' patrol car.

A Stafford County man returned home to his apartment to find a Super Mario Brothers-like intruder in his home, who summoned his superpowers and lept from a balcony, stealing the victim’s Nintendo.

This article is FREE to read. Please Sign In or Create a FREE Account. Thank you.

Ordway Conservatory’s next show an interactive video game ballet

By Potomac Local News

Published March 13, 2023 at 8:00AM

The Ordway Conservatory of Classical Ballet in Manassas will showcase a spring show with a cast made up entirely of children.

This article is FREE to read. Please Sign In or Create a FREE Account. Thank you.

System-wide water flush starts today

By Press Release

Published March 13, 2023 at 7:00AM

Customers of Stafford Utilities may soon experience some changes in their water as part of the County’s continued efforts to provide high-quality water.

This article is FREE to read. Please Sign In or Create a FREE Account. Thank you.

Stafford’s Bonds receive AAA rating from all 3 major agencies

By Press Release

Published March 11, 2023 at 1:00PM

Stafford County announces that all three major rating agencies, Fitch Ratings, Standard & Poor’s and Moody’s Investors Service, have affirmed Stafford’s AAA bond ratings. Stafford remains among only 47 counties nationally and 11 counties in Virginia to achieve a triple AAA bond rating – the highest credit rating available. Fitch cited the County’s robust revenue framework and growth prospects, low long-term liability burden, and outstanding gap-closing capacity as pivotal in their decision.

This article is FREE to read. Please Sign In or Create a FREE Account. Thank you.

CRRL reopening satellite library locations

By Potomac Local News

Published March 11, 2023 at 12:00PM

The Central Rappahannock Regional Library satellite locations, which have been on hiatus since March 2020 due to COVID, will be reopening.

This article is FREE to read. Please Sign In or Create a FREE Account. Thank you.

Union to squeeze $12 million more from OmniRide with new 4-year contract

By Potomac Local News

Published March 11, 2023 at 10:00AM

Delegate Elizabeth Guzman (D-Prince William County) and Jennifer Carroll Foy, Democrat who made a bid for Virginia Governor in 2021 an dis now running for State Senate to represent a portion of Prince William County, joined striking Keolis workers from Local 639 on picket line on Tuesday, February 14, 2023.

This article is FREE to read. Please Sign In or Create a FREE Account. Thank you.

Traffic hot spots March 12 – 18, 2023

By Potomac Local News

Published March 11, 2023 at 9:00AM

All work is scheduled weather permitting.

This article is FREE to read. Please Sign In or Create a FREE Account. Thank you.

5 streets marked for spring paving program

By Potomac Local News

Published March 10, 2023 at 2:00PM

This article is FREE to read. Please Sign In or Create a FREE Account. Thank you.

Drainage issues resolved, Dale City library reopens

By Paris Goodman

Published March 10, 2023 at 1:05PM | Updated September 4, 2024 at 11:40AM

Prince William County public works crews work to fix drainage issues at Dale City Neighborhood Library. [Photo: Prince William County Government]

The Dale City Library was closed from February 22 to 24 on account of drainage problems.

This article is FREE to read. Please Sign In or Create a FREE Account. Thank you.