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Stop commuting to DC! SRA is Hiring!

Published August 10, 2015 at 11:06AM | Updated December 8, 2016 at 1:44PM

SRA is seeking qualified professionals who currently hold a DoD TS/SCI clearance to work in the Stafford, VA, area in support of the newly awarded contract, Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) Information Technology Directorate Services (ITDS)

If you are cleared and have one of the following skillsets, we would like to meet you at our recruitment invitational which will take place multiple days next week. Visit us at www.sra.com/careers where you can create a candidate profile against opportunity 5053: NCIS Event Requisition. After receiving your resume, a SRA Recruiter will contact you within 24 hours.

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The ladies who bring history to life at Civil War Weekend in Manassas

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Published August 10, 2015 at 10:53AM | Updated December 8, 2016 at 1:44PM

Civil War Weekend is not just about fighting and strategy. It’s about the upheavals of lives and it’s about the lives of women during the Civil War.

Living historians will portray Clara Barton, the famous Civil War nurse; Dorothea Dix, an American activist who created the first American mental asylums; Elizabeth Keckley, Mary Todd Lincoln’s seamstress and confidante; the wives of Generals Robert E. Lee, Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson, and Isaac Trimble. Barbara Smith and Hendrina Appelt will speak to audiences about the role of women in the war.

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5 local spots for great seafood

By Potomac Local News

Published August 8, 2015 at 10:00AM | Updated August 8, 2015 at 1:52PM

Looking to savor great seafood without having to go very far to get it? These hidden hideaways right here in Prince William & Manassas, will transport you to a seaside retreat to indulge in fruity cocktails and fresh seafood. With a wide variety of activities, live music and more there is sure to be something for everyone at one of these local eateries.

Tim’s Rivershore – Located in Woodbridge, this waterfront restaurant sits on one of the widest points of the Potomac River and offers panoramic views of the river. The view can be enjoyed from inside the restaurants dining room, on the outdoor deck or at the torch-lit tiki bar and beach.

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History comes to life for upcoming Manassas Civil War Weekend

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Published August 2, 2015 at 12:44PM | Updated December 8, 2016 at 1:45PM

Aug. 21-23 Come see living history.

There was much more to the Civil War than bloody battles, endless strategizing, and the stands of famous generals.

This year, in addition to featuring portrayals of well-known generals and studies of tactics, the fourth annual Manassas Civil War Weekend will also bring to life the experiences of women on both the home front and in the conflict.

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National Night Out events coming Aug. 4

By Potomac Local News

Published July 29, 2015 at 11:06AM | Updated July 29, 2015 at 12:36PM

Several area police departments are participating in this year’s National Night Out.

National Night Out is an event that promotes community-police awareness across the country, and is held by localities each year during the first week of August.

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Leadership Prince William children donate to car crash victim

By Uriah Kiser

Published July 29, 2015 at 8:00AM | Updated July 29, 2015 at 4:09PM

It was a like a scene from movie.

Greg Powell was in the kitchen making dinner when a knock came on the door. It was a police officer was waiting tell him that his wife and 12-year-old son had been involved in a serious car crash.

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