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Manassas City Schools Custodian Wins RISE Award

By Caitlyn Meisner

Published June 2, 2025 at 11:00AM | Updated June 6, 2025 at 10:15AM

Luis Riveron-Wong (middle) recently won the RISE Award. [Courtesy of Manassas City Public Schools]

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Prince William Finds Success with Panhandling Campaign, Will Continue in Summer

By Caitlyn Meisner

Published June 2, 2025 at 9:00AM

The amount of panhandlers recorded between June 1, 2024 and April 15, 2025 in Prince William County. [Courtesy of Prince William County]

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Taste of Old Country Brings European Bistro Charm

By Potomac Local News

Published May 29, 2025 at 2:53PM

At Taste of Old Country, guests are treated to more than just a meal—they’re invited into an experience that combines European bistro charm with a curated gourmet market.

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To Bee Gift Shop Joins Occoquan’s Buzzing Business Scene

By Potomac Local News

Published May 29, 2025 at 2:51PM

A charming new boutique is now open in Occoquan’s historic downtown. 🐝

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See It Before It’s Gone: Local Artists Shine at Prince William Art Exhibit

By Potomac Local News

Published May 28, 2025 at 9:57AM

The final day to view the exhibit is this Friday, May 30, and art lovers are encouraged to stop by while they still can 🎨

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Youth Summer Camps Kick Off June 9 at ARTfactory

By Potomac Local News

Published May 28, 2025 at 4:30AM | Updated May 28, 2025 at 11:34AM

ARTfactory’s award-winning youth summer camps are back starting June 9, with weekly sessions continuing through August 15. 🎨

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Prince William to Consider Making Speed Cameras Permanent

By Caitlyn Meisner

Published May 27, 2025 at 2:00PM | Updated May 27, 2025 at 2:39PM

[Todd Morris via Unsplash]

🚗 Prince William County’s Department of Transportation showed that its temporary photo-monitoring speed limit cameras have been effective in a recent Board of County Supervisors meeting, and is now requesting that they become permanent.

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Police Blotter: Armed robbery arrest in Woodbridge, domestic strangulation charge in Manassas, attempted robbery at Potomac Mills, and DUI with children in vehicle

By Potomac Local News

Published May 27, 2025 at 8:21AM

An arrest has been made in an armed robbery case in Woodbridge, while a Manassas man faces charges for allegedly strangling a woman during a domestic dispute. Meanwhile, police are investigating an attempted robbery at Potomac Mills and have charged a woman with DUI and child neglect after finding three children in her vehicle.

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Get Ready to Laugh—’Lend Me a Soprano’ Comes to Manassas This June

By Jazbia Chaudhry

Published May 23, 2025 at 12:37PM

Theatre fans, mark your calendars! Lend Me a Soprano, a hilarious farce from playwright Ken Ludwig, hits the stage at ARTfactory’s Wind River Theatre starting June 13.

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PWCS Sports Fair Draws Hundreds, Showcases Student Athletic Opportunities

By Potomac Local News

Published May 23, 2025 at 11:00AM | Updated May 23, 2025 at 4:02PM

Students and parents engage with robotics team members at a booth showcasing drone and robot competitions at the sports fair. [Photo: Prince William County Public Schools]

PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. – Prince William County Public Schools (PWCS) recently hosted its second annual Sports Fair at the Edward L. Kelly Leadership Center, drawing nearly 800 students and family members eager to learn more about local athletic opportunities.

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