When people think about Historic Manassas, they don’t typically think of the maritime industry. Yet that’s the industry this Prince William Chamber of Commerce business award winner is in.
Headquartered in the heart of Downtown Manassas, Hepburn and Sons, LLC is family-owned. With deep roots in the Navy, the company’s main objective is to give the U.S. Navy a leg up in winning missions by helping them integrate new technologies.
MANASSAS — The Royal Air Force turns 100 years old this year, and the celebration in the U.S. begins in our area this weekend.
Multiple planes used by Great Britain’s Royal Air Force in WWI and II will fly into the Udvar-Hazy Air and Space Museum in Chantilly on Sunday. The event is dubbed the “Great British Fly-In: Celebrating 100 Years of the Royal Air Force.”
STAFFORD — Stafford County leaders will take a tour of the region to get new ideas on how to build a walkable downtown.
Officials will leave the county’s government center on Tuesday for a tour of small towns around the Washington, D.C. region on Tuesday, April 10. They’ll be looking at walkable space, streets, and the layout of vehicle parking.
One person was taken to an area hospital suffering from life-threatening injuries Sunday from an apartment fire.
Authorities did not provide the age or gender of the victim.
MANASSAS — November elections can be a game changer for government at any level, and Manassas City was no different.
From Acting United States Attorney Tracy Doherty-McCormick:
A Manassas man pleaded guilty today to using the Internet to pay women to sexually abuse children as young as six years old in the Philippines while he produced numerous images of the abuse.
From a press release:
The Prince William County Animal Shelter’s annual “Help a Horse” Day is Sunday, April 29. To help observe this important day, the Animal Shelter is sponsoring an art contest for middle school students who live in Prince William County. This is the last call for entries!
A Stafford County woman and her dog were killed Saturday night when she ran out into traffic on Interstate 95 to rescue the animal.
From Virginia State Police:
