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Dumfries clears last local permits for Old Stagecoach grocery project

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Applicant rendering of the grocery front, from the Dumfries Town Council agenda packet for Oct. 6, 2026. Not a photo of the site. Credit: Town of Dumfries agenda packet.

Dumfries Town Council on Tuesday approved the last local permits for a grocery-anchored project at 17439 and 17471 Old Stagecoach Road, voting three times and passing each item 7-0.

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Prince William

Haymarket Town Council adopts FY2026-27 budget amendment after public hearing

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The Haymarket Town Council approved an amendment to the fiscal year 2026-27 budget on Oct. 5 after a public hearing where no residents spoke.

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Prince William

Haymarket Day returns Oct. 17 with 308 vendors, a parade, and a meals-tax break

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Haymarket Town Council waived the 4 percent meals tax for the Haymarket Day weekend and briefed final plans for Oct. 17.

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Manassas

Manassas council hears three interim-mayor candidates and makes no appointment

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Ralph J. Smith, Tom Osina and Mark D. Wolfe
Ralph J. Smith, Tom Osina and Vice Mayor Mark D. Wolfe, the three Manassas City Council members who asked Monday to be appointed interim mayor. Credit City of Manassas.

Manassas City Council heard from Ralph J. Smith, Tom Osina and Vice Mayor Mark D. Wolfe on Monday and made no interim-mayor appointment. Council has until Nov. 14.

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Sudley roundabout stays under the existing signal while Manassas builds it

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City of Manassas project rendering. File photo.

Manassas is building the Sudley Road roundabout with the existing span-wire signal still running the intersection.

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Manassas

Manassas Journal is back in print. Arias says the city lost its record

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Yellow text Manassas Journal Is Back Print $100 a year next to a printed copy of The Manassas Journal
A printed Manassas Journal on a table with Old Town in the background. Potomac Local News Podcast graphic.

Manassas used to have a newspaper you could hold.

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Manassas airport hopes to ink an airline deal within three weeks

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Rendering of the Washington Manassas Airport terminal with passenger jets on the ramp.
A rendering shows passenger planes serving the Washington Manassas Airport terminal. File photo.

Washington Manassas Airport Director Juan E. Rivera told commissioners Sept. 24 he hopes the city’s commercial partner, Avports, will have at least one airline deal signed within three weeks.

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Stafford

Stafford supervisors meet Wednesday with a Richmond wish list on the table

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Stafford County Administrator Bill Ashton presents the proposed FY2027 budget to the Stafford County Board of Supervisors on Feb. 17, 2026, at the Government Center.

Stafford has posted the Oct. 7 Board of Supervisors agenda.

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Manassas

Manassas mayor seat is open. Greene says fill it with someone off the ballot

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Uriah Kiser and Lynn Forkell Greene on the Potomac Local News Podcast in front of Manassas City Hall with text Who Gets the Gavel Oct. 5 Special Meeting
Photo: Potomac Local News Podcast graphic — Uriah Kiser, left, talks with former Manassas City Council member Lynn Forkell Greene about the vacant mayor’s seat. Potomac Local News Podcast graphic.

Michelle Davis-Younger’s last Manassas City Council meeting is in the books.

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Prince William

Planning Commission backs Chick-fil-A drive-thru at Virginia Gateway

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The Prince William County Planning Commission voted 8-0 Sept. 16, 2026 to recommend a special-use permit for Chick-fil-A at Virginia Gateway in Gainesville, after the only speaker on the case tied his support to crosswalks and a safer way in and out of the lot.

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