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Youngkin suspends COVID-related fees, fines following restaurant raid; Gov’s action ‘does nothing,’ says owner

By Potomac Local News
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin

The Virginia ABC Authority, backed by Virginia State Police troopers, raided a Spotsylvania County restaurant that defied orders to close in the face of government-ordered coronavirus restrictions in 2021.

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Voting lasted 58 days in Manassas; turnout was lower, and costs doubled

By Potomac Local News
Manassas City Hall at 9027 Center Street.

Voter turnout in Manassas declined when compared to last year.

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Restaurant that defied COVID restrictions raided; appeals to Gov. Glenn Youngkin — who held a political rally there in October — go unanswered

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The Virginia ABC Authority, backed by Virginia State Police troopers, raided a Spotsylvania County restaurant that defied orders to close in the face of government-ordered coronavirus restrictions in 2021.

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GMBL closer to finding new home; Planning Commission approves Kline Farm development

By Laura Coates

The Prince William County Planning Commission voted in favor of rezoning the Kline Property, at the corner of Prince William Parkway and Liberia Avenue near Manassas, for the development of a multi-use project, including the development of 240 townhomes, a drive-in pharmacy, fast food restaurant and storage facility.

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One year on the job: Stafford schools superintendent talks pay raises, lunch hour, new standards, more parental involvement

By Uriah Kiser
Residents gather at Warrior Coffee to discuss their vision for the school division with Superintendent Dr. Thomas Taylor. [Photo” Stafford County Public Schools]

Stafford County Schools Superintendent Dr. Thomas Taylor is celebrating one year on the job today. 

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Lawsuit against Supervisor Candland dismissed, recall effort stalls

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A judge tossed out a lawsuit against Prince William County Supervisor Peter Candland, who represents the Gainesville District.

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Prince William Chamber of Commerce to create charitable foundation under new CEO

By Uriah Kiser
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Robert “Bob” Sweeney will take the reins at the Prince William Chamber of Commerce in January, succeeding Debbie Jones, who has been at the organization for 32 years.

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Pedestrian struck at Route 17 & Sanford Drive taken to hospital

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A Stafford County Sheriff's' patrol car.

A pedestrian was struck tonight, in the area of Route 17 and Sanford Road.

The Stafford County Fire and Rescue Department responded to a Shell gas station to treat the unidentified patient. The intersection sits near hotels, restaurants, a Target store, and Interstate 95.

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240 houses, new home for Manassas baseball: Kline Farm headed for Planning Commission hearing on Wednesday

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A former plan to subdivide Kline Farm in 2023.

The effort to develop 240 homes on Kline Farm near Manassas is heading back to the planning commission.

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