Press Release

Manassas author Belinda Miller shares news about her award for her book series the Ragwort Chronicles. 

The Ragwort Chronicles, Along the Way: Roscoe’s Journey, by Manassas resident Belinda Miller has been named by the Independent Book Publishing Professionals Group as one of the best indie books of 2016. Upon notification of the award, the author said, “I am humbled and honored to be considered amongst the most talented in the indie arena. Thank you.”


News

Submitted by Leeslyvania State Park Manager Karen Lambey:

Music at the Marina is Leesylvania State Park’s outdoor summer concert series featuring live military and local bands performing against the backdrop of the Potomac River.  Starting at 7 p.m. and lasting until about 8:30 p.m., this year’s dates are Saturday, June 25; Saturday, July 23; and Saturday, August 27.  Everyone is invited out to enjoy a fun and family-friendly evening of music.


Originals

We asked Washington Gas spokesman Jim Monroe for an update on the work to repair leaking gas lines in the Marumsco Hills neighborhood. 

You’ll remember the utility earlier this year detected leaks in 10 major gas leaks after a home exploded. Firefighters called to the home just made it to safety before a fireball ripped through the house. 


Opinion

  Potomac Local was copied in this email to Prince William County Coles District Supervisor Marty Nohe:  Prince William County Supervisor Nohe:   What do the President of the United States, the Honorable Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, the Cities of Alexandria and Fairfax, the Town of Herndon, and the Counties of Arlington and […]


Traffic

One word is synonymous with the Potomac Mills mall parking lot on any  weekend: Jammed.

The retailing center today announced some changes to its parking lot: