MANASSAS — Historic Manassas, Inc., is planning to host a Manassas City candidate forum on October 24 at City Hall.

The event will run from 6 to 9:30 p.m. Historic Manassas, Inc. Executive Director Debbie Haight said that the event will give candidates two and a half hours to answer questions and a little time in the end for a meet and greet.


DUMFRIES — Mayor Derrick Wood said the development of Potomac Shores Parkway “has been a point of contention.”

The six-lane road will intersect Routes 1 and 234 in the town, providing access to the new Potomac Shores neighborhood. However, the road must cut through the Town of Dumfries to grant access.


MANASSAS — (Press Release) On September 26, 2018, at approximately 2:30 p.m., officers responded to the 9200 block of Niki Place for a report of a shooting. 

The investigation revealed the victim was arguing with the suspect through an open window in the residence.  The argument escalated when the suspect displayed a firearm and began shooting in the direction of the victim. 


Michael B. Hicks, beloved husband, passed away on September 27, 2018. He is survived by his loving wife, Teri Jackson-Hicks, a host of brothers and sisters, sister-in-law, and many relatives and friends


Michael B. Hicks, beloved husband, passed away on September 27, 2018. He is survived by his loving wife, Teri Jackson-Hicks, a host of brothers and sisters, sister-in-law, and many relatives and friends


DALE CITY — (Press Release)  On September 25 at 10:59 a.m., officers responded to investigate an attempted robbery that occurred in the area of Dale Blvd and Orangewood Dr in [Dale City] that occurred on September 24 at approximately 5:40 a.m.

The victim, a 24-year-old woman, reported to police that she was walking in the above area when an unknown man approached her. During the encounter, the man brandished a handgun and demanded the victim’s wallet.


MANASSAS — (Press Release) The Manassas Steins, Wines & Spirits Festival is a unique opportunity to sample your choice of beverage while listening to live music at the Manassas Museum in Historic Downtown Manassas.

Taste local craft beers, farm wines, and distilled spirits; all while enjoying great food from some of the best food vendors in Northern Virginia. Taster tickets ($40) include admission for one (21+) and 8 tickets for tasting, beer, wine or spirits.


PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY — The candidates running to become the next Prince William County School Board Chairman At-large will attend a forum Thursday.

Interim School Board Chairman Dr. Babur Lateef, sitting Gainesville District School Board member Alyson Satterwhite are billed to attend.


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