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Conservatives have momentum after yesterday’s peaceful Second Amendment rights march in Richmond.
Predictions of Antifa, or white supremacists groups infiltrating the march to incite a riot similar to what we saw in Charlottesville in 2017, didn’t happen. Governor Ralph Northam is taking credit for de-escalating what he said could have been a dangerous situation.
We posted 2,893 stories in 2019.
That’s nearly 3,000 times Potomac Local brought you closer to your community — connecting you to the decision-makers, making you smarter about how the local news that affects your family, home and business, faster.
Those poor conservatives.
Election Day comes around every year on the first Tuesday in November. Yes — in Virginia — there is an election every year. But yet, somehow, conservatives said they missed this one.
More layoffs in the local news industry are expected next week following the merger of Gannett and GateHouse Media.
Inevitably, as it has in every other newspaper company merger or closure, the amount of local news coverage in the affected communities will decrease.
Every year at Halloween, my wife and I like to act like big kids.
There’s always one haunt that we make the short drive to every year, and that’s Haunted Hallow.
That’s why we’re continuing our efforts this year to bring you our Project:Election candidate surveys.
You saw them posted to our site prior to the June Primary Election, and our reporter Kimberley Scharfenberger will make sure you’ll see them again for candidates running in the Nov. 5, 2019, election.
I love hearing from our LOCALS (paying subscribers) and casual readers. Here’s a note I received this week that I wanted to share:
I hope you’ll help us with a little market research.
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Dear Jean,
Thanks for taking the time to give us feedback on Amy Taylor’s reporting of the anticipated reopening of Wild Run Brewery.
