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Published October 26, 2024 at 12:52PM | Updated October 27, 2024 at 8:38PM

The Career and Technical Education (CTE) program at Osbourn High School is a shining example of how Manassas City Public Schools are preparing students for both college and careers by offering practical, hands-on learning experiences.

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Manassas City Public Schools Struggle with Declining SOL Scores and Controversial Grading Policies

By Potomac Local News

Published October 26, 2024 at 12:50PM | Updated October 27, 2024 at 2:59PM

Manassas City Public Schools face increased scrutiny over falling student performance and a contentious grading policy as the November election approaches.

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Manassas City Schools Face Behavioral Challenges, Teacher Turnover, and Lingering Impacts of COVID-19

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Published October 26, 2024 at 12:45PM | Updated October 27, 2024 at 2:59PM

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KEEP THE KEYS Book Signing

November 6, 2025 6:00 pm -8:30 pm

A&B Creative Events Center

5012 Southpoint Pkwy

Fredericksburg, Virginia 22407

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You get to enjoy $400 worth of value with a Best selling author for only $20 workbook if you pre register! Come out and take advantage of this best selling author coming to Fredericksburg and surrounding area. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity!

Doors will open at 6p!

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Preview: Oct. 28 Manassas City Council Meeting

By Caitlyn Meisner

Published October 25, 2024 at 2:39PM

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Emergency Repairs Completed on I-95 Southbound After Multi-Vehicle Crash and Road Damage

By Uriah Kiser

Published October 25, 2024 at 11:34AM

All lanes on Interstate 95 southbound have reopened as of 10:35 p.m., Thursday, October 24 following a multi-vehicle crash involving at least one tractor trailer and extensive road repairs near mile marker 108 in Caroline County.

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Fredericksburg Pushes for Urban Tree Canopy Expansion to Preserve Green Spaces

By Uriah Kiser

Published October 25, 2024 at 11:21AM

A view of Downtown Fredericksburg from above Hurkamp Park [Photo: Fredericksburg City]

Fredericksburg City Council has taken a pivotal step toward enhancing its green spaces by including an urban tree canopy expansion initiative in its legislative agenda.

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Stafford County School Board Advocates for Legislative Support on Key Education Issues

By Uriah Kiser

Published October 25, 2024 at 11:14AM | Updated October 26, 2024 at 4:40PM

Elected leaders meet at Brooke Point High School on October 17, 2024 to discuss the Stafford County Public Schools legislative agenda. [Photo: Stafford schools]

On Thursday, October 17, 2024, the Stafford County School Board convened with local lawmakers to present its 2024 legislative agenda for the upcoming Virginia General Assembly session.

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Manassas

Broadway Star Joins Osbourn High Choir On Stage

By Caitlyn Meisner

Published October 25, 2024 at 11:00AM

Arbender Robinson, a Broadway Guest Artist in Residence, taught a masterclass to Osbourn High School students from Oct. 15 to Oct. 18. [Photo courtesy of Manassas City Public Schools]

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Potomac River Orthodontics to Hold Event to Help Children Get Braces

By Dalila Conde

Published October 25, 2024 at 10:17AM

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Potomac River Orthodontics, just off Hoadly Road in Woodbridge, is partnering with the nonprofit Smiles Change Lives to offer affordable orthodontic care to local children.

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