Mary Washington grads settle in Fredericksburg, Grafton Village students set off a chain reaction, and classic drama returns to ARTfactory. | | | | Business, Original Reporting | | Many newly graduated college alumni like the familiarity of the college town, so they stick around after they get the degree, for one reason or another. It’s still known as... | | | | | Original Reporting, Schools | | What sound do 1,455 cereal boxes make when they fall? Light thuds, and big cheers. Grafton Village Elementary School students filled the hallways on Friday, March 14 to cheer as... | | | | | Original Reporting | | The Board of County Supervisors has directed staff to review agreements between the Prince William County Police Department and incorporated towns regarding using the Mike Pennington Scenario-Based Training Center. The... | | | | | | | These Sponsors and Members Like You Make This Newsletter Possible. 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The "Dirty Dozen" campaign features 12 scams and schemes that pose significant threats to taxpayers. While it is not... | | | | | | | | | Newslinks | | Officials at Fort Campbell, a major U.S. Army installation on the Kentucky-Tennessee border, are investigating the death of a soldier. | | Business | | A Goodwill of Greater Washington store at 8014 Sudley Road in Manassas will relocate to 8117 Sudley Road, the Westgate Plaza shopping center, across from its current location. | | Business, Original Reporting | | Many newly graduated college alumni like the familiarity of the college town, so they stick around after they get the degree, for one reason or another. It’s still known as... | | Community | | The timeless drama All My Sons by legendary playwright Arthur Miller returns to the stage in an Actors Theatre production at the ARTfactory. First premiering in 1947, Miller’s powerful exploration... | | | | | | Covering Manassas and Manassas Park | | | Sponsored | | Summer is just around the corner, and that means it’s time to start planning for an action-packed season at Manassas Park Community Center’s Summer Camps. | | Original Reporting | | Summer fun at Signal Bay Waterpark will start a little later than expected this year. The city of Manassas Park has announced a delayed opening due to ongoing renovations. According... | | Original Reporting | | On Monday, the Manassas City Council unanimously approved Pathway Vineyards Church’s request to occupy a historic building upon several conditions. Council approved the request based on nine conditions, none of... | | Original Reporting | | Manassas is working on a major maintenance project at Harris Pavilion, a well-known community hub in the heart of downtown. | | Community | | Fire officials have determined that a blaze that destroyed a home on Waterford Drive in Manassas began in the attic, but due to extensive damage, the exact cause remains unknown. | | Original Reporting | | Residents voiced strong opposition during the March 4, 2025, governing body meeting after the city voted 4-3 to disband the 50th Anniversary Planning Committee. The decision, made without public comment... | | Original Reporting, Schools | | As construction progresses on the new Jennie Dean Elementary School, a debate is unfolding over the future of the existing historic building. | | | | | | | | Community Post | | Properly using a car seat can reduce the risk of injury or death in a car crash by a significant amount, with studies showing reductions of 71% for infants and... | | | | | | | | | | | Podcast | | Join us on this episode of the Potomac Local News Podcast as host Uriah Kiser, founder and publisher of Potomac Local News, sits down with two stars of Jesus Christ... | | | | | | | | | | | Pets | | Shug and Ziggy, a lovable pair of Lab/Poodle mixes, are looking for their forever home! These two affectionate pups, just 1 year and 10 months old, are already spayed, great... | | | | | | | | | | | Weekend Event | | Cirque de Paris is coming to Woodbridge. Europe’s most famous circus family returns for an all-new, immersive experience under the big top at Potomac Mills from March 20-30, 2025. | | | | | | | | | | | Obituaries | | In loving memory of Ann Louise Wetzel, who passed away in 2025 at the age of 93. | | | | | Obituaries | | In loving memory of Dr. Pamela Kaye Gauch, who passed away in 2025 at the age of 80. | | | | | | | Thank you for your continued support in our mission to inform our community by bringing you relevant, local news. | |
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