Katherine Mercurio Gotthardt is a poetry and prose writer who has lived in Prince William County since 1999. She has published six books and is working on a seventh. Learn more about her at KatherineGotthardt.com, and follow her work on Facebook by searching #KatherinesCoffeehouse.

By Katherine Mercurio Gotthardt


Family-Friendly Berry & Wine Festival Returns to Stafford on Saturday, May 11

Presented by Embrey Mill, the annual Berry & Wine Festival returns for a second year on Saturday, May 11 from noon to 5 p.m. with some of the most popular local wineries, spirits, local fare, and family-friendly entertainment on tap.


We’d like to welcome Competitive Edge Athletic Performance Center’s Summer Break Unlimited Training Pass to our sponsor team.

Competitive Edge has become one of the most popular places in our community for children and teenagers to train to “outwork the competition.”


Fauquier Bankshares, Inc. (the Company) (NASDAQ: FBSS), parent company of The Fauquier Bank, reported net income of $1.6 million, or 43 cents per diluted share for the quarter ended March 31, 2019, compared with $1.6 million, or 42 cents per diluted share for the prior quarter and for the first quarter of 2018.

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For the past decade, Mike Lovitt has walked through the door of his Chick-fil-A restaurant.

His greeting to customers who are already sitting down eating meals, and to those standing in line waiting to order is unmistakable.


We are excited to announce that Dolce Amore Sweets, a popular farmer’s market merchant, is opening its first bricks-and-mortar bakery here in Manassas. 

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Are you facing any challenges in your business? (who isn’t?) Have you ever wished you had a team of like-minded professionals off of which you could bounce new ideas?

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