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Published May 3, 2017 at 11:26AM

This year Gallery Walk has kicked it up and expanded into a three-day art festival in historic downtown Manassas. The Much Ado About Art Festival will kick off during the May First Friday on May 6 from 5 – 9 p.m. At 5:p.m. the streets will be open to pedestrian traffic and the arts will come alive.

Follow the balloons from store to store and experience the fine art on display, from photography to oils and acrylics, there is much to see for everyone. Hop onto the walk-on travel art van that will be on display in the intersection of Main and Center Streets.

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Blame cursive confusion for multiple spellings of Bristow

By Potomac Local News

Published May 1, 2017 at 5:30AM | Updated May 5, 2017 at 9:01AM

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Have you ever been walking, driving, or riding along and asked: “why?”

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Fare hikes, western maintenance facility funding comes with new PRTC budget

By Potomac Local News

Published April 27, 2017 at 12:21PM | Updated April 27, 2017 at 11:10PM

Many of the OmniRide local bus routes that serve eastern Prince William County stop at the PRTC Transit Center in Woodbridge.

Fare hikes are coming for bus riders in Prince William County.

OmniRide commuters paying with SmarTrip will pay $6.90, up from $6.50, and cash fares are up from $8.75 to $9.20. A single ride on local OmniLink bus would increase to $1.55, up from $1.50. Overall, it’s an average 5% fare increase for the Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission.

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The near-fully restored Brentsville Jail, once home to moonshiners, horse thieves, and murderers will be opened to the public May 13

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Published April 25, 2017 at 4:29PM | Updated April 25, 2017 at 4:50PM

The project to restore the Brentsville Jail has reached the final stage, with completion expected any day now. It comes just a few short years before the community will celebrate 200 years of history.

From county seat to small rural town, Brentsville has seen a lot of change during that time. The one surviving building that best represents the changing role of this town is the two-story brick building commonly called the Brentsville Jail.

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Leesylvania State Park needs volunteers to spruce up the fishing pier

By Potomac Local News

Published April 25, 2017 at 1:29PM | Updated June 30, 2022 at 11:44AM

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Good morning Prince William – Happy National Volunteer Week! Thanks for all you do- we live in a wonderful community because of you!

· Leesylvania State Park needs volunteers to spruce up the fishing pier by replacing boards and power washing the pier. This pier affords fisherman year round access as well those early birds up to watch the sunrise. Please email Ben at: [email protected] to learn more.

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Acquisition complete: United Bank today takes over Cardinal branches

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Published April 24, 2017 at 10:36AM

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Storms bring light show to our region, major damage further south on Potomac River

By Potomac Local News

Published April 24, 2017 at 9:00AM

After thunderstorms rolled through our region Friday night, there was quite the light show.

This photo was taken of storm cloud packed with lightning over North Stafford at 11:50 p.m., long after the thunderstorms that fired up earlier in the afternoon had rolled out.

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This year, celebrate Mother’s Day at Rangoli Indian Restaurant with the Grand Brunch Buffet

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Published April 21, 2017 at 11:05AM | Updated May 22, 2017 at 10:39AM

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Open House: 9491 McGuinn Lane, Nokesville, VA

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Published April 20, 2017 at 3:52PM | Updated May 22, 2017 at 10:39AM

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Live Well Festival to feature health and wellness activities, farm to table brunch, and paint class

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Published April 20, 2017 at 9:16AM

It’s time for the year’s first outdoor festival in historic Downtown Manassas.

The 11^th Annual Live Well Festival, will be held on Earth Day, Saturday, April 22 from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. in the Harris Pavilion and along West Street. Health and wellness information, exercise classes, a farm-to-table brunch, paint class and more will be available.