Stafford County will contract with the company FieldTurf to replace the synthetic turf on two athletic fields in Smith Lake Park which is located in North Stafford. 

Why it matters: After 11 years of continuous use by youth and adult sports organization the turf has to be replaced.


The City of Manassas is considering privatizing its library services as a current agreement with the Prince William Public Library System is set to end July 1.

The initial startup cost budget is $578,000, with an annual $1.2 million operating budget.


Six candidates gathered at the Red Rose events center in Manassas to discuss the issues facing Prince William County in the Nov. 5, 2019 Election.

Debate moderator, Northern Virginia Community College Provost Dr. Molly Lynch first asked about a plan to borrow up to a combined $396 million for new roads and park improvement projects.


Rich Dalton rode a Manassas line train to work today, and it sparked an email to fellow riders telling them that he was in the front of the train and willing to talk.

While railroad’s Operations Board searches for a permanent replacement for Allen, Dalton has encouraged other members of VRE’s executive staff to ride rains on both of the system’s lines — Fredericksburg and Manassas — and to engage with customers.


Gainesville District Supervisor Peter Candland held a series of town halls asking residents what types of programming they would like to see at the community center on Sudley Manor Drive near Manassas.

Why it matters: The center was closed for about a year after a sprinkler pipe on the second floor of the center froze, expanded and burst in January 2019.


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