From neighborhood breweries to local restaurants, Stafford County’s food and drink scene has become a bigger part of community life—especially in North Stafford.
Mark Worrilow of Fathom Realty brings nearly three decades of local real estate experience to Northern Virginia, helping buyers, sellers, and agents navigate the market with professionalism, integrity, and deep community knowledge.
Life at Cascades at Embrey Mill unfolds with ease. Set within one of Stafford’s most desirable master-planned communities, this 55+ active adult enclave offers a lifestyle shaped by connection, activity, and the freedom to enjoy each day on your own terms. It’s a setting that feels established, social, and thoughtfully designed—without feeling complicated.
Cascades at Embrey Mill builds on the energy and character of the larger Embrey Mill community, so residents enjoy a private active adult experience alongside access to a broader network of amenities and conveniences, all within a community shaped by years of intentional growth.
A chance conversation and a homebrewing hobby eventually led to the creation of Barley Naked Brewery, one of North Stafford’s most recognizable community gathering places.
In this Hometown Highlights series, Mark Worrilow of Fathom Realty brings nearly three decades of local real estate experience to Northern Virginia, helping buyers, sellers, and agents navigate the market with professionalism, integrity, and deep community knowledge.
Start 2026 off right by signing up for our Winter Reading Program for all ages. Complete 10 activities or read 10 books and earn a prize!
“BLACK FRIDAY IS OFFICIALLY HERE — and so are our BIGGEST deals of the year!” Manassas Park Community Center announced. “These deals drop once a year — don’t miss your chance to save HUGE!”
“50% off any new or renewed All Access or Basic ANNUAL memberships + receive a Signal Bay Waterpark passport voucher,” the center stated, adding that the discount also applies to “50% off any single-date Banquet Hall or Multipurpose Room rental, + receive a 1-month membership.”
This holiday season, Stafford County is inviting residents to shop local and support the small businesses that make their community unique — with a chance to win big in the process.
Savannah Wimbush from Stafford County’s Department of Economic Development joined Potomac Local News Publisher Uriah Kiser to discuss the county’s new Shop Small Stafford campaign, which ties into the national Small Business Saturday initiative recognized by the U.S. Small Business Administration, American Express, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
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Get your costumes ready — the countdown is ON for the most fang-tastic weekend in Fredericksburg! 🕸️✨
🗓️ Saturday, October 25 is PACKED with family fun:
👠 Family Costume Stroll kicks off the day — line up at 8:30 am at VRE Lot B and strut your spooky stuff down Caroline Street at 9:30 am!
🍭 Treats on the Streets runs 10 am to noon — trick-or-treat at 60+ downtown businesses handing out goodies galore!
🧙♀️ Haunted FXBGO! Bus rolls into Market Square from 10 am– noon — kid-friendly chills and thrills inside!
🌽 Halloween at the Market brings games and fun to the Fredericksburg Farmers Market from 9 am–1 pm!
Get your costumes ready — the countdown is ON for the most fang-tastic weekend in Fredericksburg! 🕸️✨
🗓️ Saturday, October 25 is PACKED with family fun:
👠 Family Costume Stroll kicks off the day — line up at 8:30 am at VRE Lot B and strut your spooky stuff down Caroline Street at 9:30 am!
🍭 Treats on the Streets runs 10 am to noon — trick-or-treat at 60+ downtown businesses handing out goodies galore!
🧙♀️ Haunted FXBGO! Bus rolls into Market Square from 10 am– noon — kid-friendly chills and thrills inside!
🌽 Halloween at the Market brings games and fun to the Fredericksburg Farmers Market from 9 am–1 pm!
The community is abuzz at Cascades at Embrey Mill, where Brookfield Residential recently celebrated the grand opening of two 55+ active adult model townhomes. Since opening, these luxurious models have drawn interest and attention for their sophisticated designs, elegant finishes, and the convenience of private elevators—all starting from the $400’s in Stafford, VA.
Biggest Savings of the Year
Right now, we’re celebrating with Grand Opening Specials you won’t want to miss—including discounted prices and up to $15,000 in flex cash.* These savings won’t be around forever—grab them now before the opportunity is gone. If you’ve been waiting for the perfect time, this is it.
Designed to Impress
The thoughtfully crafted townhomes combine luxury and practicality. Open living areas create a natural flow for daily life and entertaining, while three bedrooms, private garages, and outdoor patios and balconies elevate everyday comfort. Kitchens feature upscale finishes and spacious islands perfect for gathering, while primary suites offer a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. With the thoughtful inclusion of a private elevator, accessibility meets refinement in every detail.
Low-Maintenance Living at Its Finest
Residents enjoy an exclusive 55+ clubhouse with a fitness studio, fireplace lounge, game room, and event kitchen. Outdoors, amenities like bocce and pickleball courts, firepits, and a sundeck encourage connection and leisure. Beyond the clubhouse, residents have access to the broader Embrey Mill community—which means more than 285 acres of scenic trails and parks, swimming pools, dog parks, playgrounds, an onsite café and more. Everyday conveniences, shopping, and dining are just minutes away.
Discover It for Yourself
This is your opportunity to tour the beautifully decorated model homes and discover why Brookfield Residential homes at Cascades at Embrey Mill are quickly becoming the new standard for active adult living.
Visit our sales office, explore BrookfieldResidential.com/Cascades, or call us at 540.534.4825 to learn more.
*Terms and conditions apply.
