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MANASSAS, Va. — Nearly 100 students from Emanuel Christian School were evacuated Tuesday when a container of ether shattered.
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Update 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 31
The broken water main that snarled U.S. traffic near Dumfries is fixed.
Kathy Strauss and Brett John Johnson tell us more about the Workhouse Arts Center in Lorton.
Join me during this National Craft Open Studios weekend, a celebration of Amrican craft organized by the American Craft Council (ACC). Come visit my studio July 18-19th, 11am-5pm at 10449 Metropolitan Ave, Kensington, MD. Please drop in, see how my work is created, tour my studio and try your hand at hammering some metal.
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HAYMARKET, Va. — Dimly lit hallways, exposed brick, and shattered pieces of drywall and concrete lay on the floor at the Gainesville District School.
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DUMFRIES, Va. — The Dumfries Cares program that provides a safe place for children and teenagers to get help with homework and character building will remain in place for 2014.
A new $93,000 grant has been awarded to Dumfries’ Department of Community Services to keep the program afloat.
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DUMFRIES, Va. — Dumfries Town officials will meet Tuesday with their county supervisor, Maureen Caddigan.
The periodic meeting is set to take place at 6 p.m. at Williams Ordinary on U.S. 1 in Dumfries. Town officials are expected to discuss issues like an ethanol facility to be built on Cockpit Point Road, roadway improvements to the intersection of U.S. 1 and Va. 234 ahead of the Potomac Shores neighborhood that is to bring some 3,000 new homes to eastern Prince William County, and update on a new county library at Montclair, and an update on Fuller Heights Park near the entrance to Quantico Marine Corps Base.
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Mary Foley leads Volunteer Prince William. Learn more about his organization and what they do in our community.
LORTON , Va. — The arts once again came alive in Lorton this month at the 3rd Annual Workhouse Arts Gala.
The event was held Oct. 19 from 6:30 to 11:30 p.m. Organizers said it’s an opportunity for local art enthusiasts and supporters to mix and mingle, and to come together in support of the arts destination just across the Occoquan River in Fairfax County.