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POT SHOPS INCOMING: Manassas starts mapping where weed can be sold

By Potomac Local News
Exterior of Manassas City Hall on Center Street
Manassas City Hall

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Manassas Park

THEY’RE COMING: Park appraisers to knock on every door

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Residents and business owners should expect a knock at their doors.

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Manassas

COG briefing highlights Manassas grants, TPB role, and regional safety networks

By PLN News
Kanti Srikanth speaking at a wooden podium to Manassas City Council with residents seated behind him and a COG slide on the screen
Kanti Srikanth, deputy executive director of the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments, briefs Manassas City Council on Sept. 14, 2026.

A Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments official told Manassas City Council on Sept. 14 that federal-aid transportation money, public-safety networks, and recent city grants all run through the regional body Manassas helps fund.

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Prince William

PWCS honors state champs and CTE, science winners as two family webinars remain

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Prince William County School Board meeting at the Kelly Leadership Center
Prince William County School Board

The Prince William County School Board opened 2026-27 by recognizing spring and summer champions in athletics, career and technical education, teaching and science research — and by pointing families to two remaining evening webinars this month.

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Prince William

Shared-services rewrite aims for new agreements by summer 2027

By PLN News
The Judicial Center for Prince William County, Manassas, and Manassas Park.

If you live in Manassas or Manassas Park, you already help pay for Prince William County’s courthouse, prosecutor and jail.

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Features

Parents press school boards on a cut bus stop, Kindles and volunteer coaches

By PLN News
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A school bus. Photo: Potomac Local file

Two parents and one student used citizen comment at the Prince William County School Board on Sept. 2. A Manassas parent-coach used his three minutes on Sept. 8.

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OmniRide seeks public hearing on ending Route 51 Dumfries local for microtransit

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OmniRide won Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission authorization Thursday to start a public hearing and input process on eliminating Route 51 in Dumfries and redesigning Route 94 in Lake Ridge — not a final vote to cut or change service.

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A new name for VRE? Board hears marketing plan, 71% on-time rate and a $13 million budget gap

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A Virginia Railway Express train pulls into the Fredericksburg train station. [Photo: Uriah Kiser/PLN]

Virginia Railway Express Operations Board members will spend Friday morning on the message as much as the trains.

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Manassas

Old school gets a mural pitch as county preps the wrecking calendar, plans parking garage

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The vacant historic Bennett School building on the Prince William County courthouse campus in downtown Manassas
Bennett School at the Prince William County Judicial Center campus in Manassas. County staff on Sept. 9 said memorialization concepts, including possible imagery on the planned parking garage, will go to a public meeting targeted for November. Photo: Potomac Local News

Prince William County staff will take Bennett School memorialization concepts to a public meeting this fall, including graphics of how the 1908 building would be remembered in the existing Judicial Center or the proposed new courthouse.

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Manassas

Manassas Planning Commission recommends Center Street garage-apartment rezoning with conditions

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Revised architectural rendering of the proposed Center Street apartments behind the light-blue Meredith House at Zebedee Street in Old Town Manassas
Revised Center Street massing looking from Zebedee Street toward the Meredith House. Penney Design Group presented this view to the Architectural Review Board on July 21, 2026. ARB considered form, scale, and massing on Aug. 13. Materials and colors shown are preliminary. This replaces the July 8 work-session rendering that first ran with this story.

The Manassas Planning Commission on Wednesday, Sept. 2, unanimously recommended approval of a rezoning for a five-story parking garage and apartments at 9007 Center Street. City Council still has to make the final approval.

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