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New gas station, McDonald’s, 240 new apartments planned for Jefferson Square in Woodbridge

By Potomac Local News
An artist rendering of a new Shell gas station at the corner of Route 1 and Pleasant Valley Drive,

There’s more redevelopment planned for Jefferson Plaza in Woodbridge.

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Manassas continues to mull regular vote for mayor, kills several charter modifications, discussion of government change

By Uriah Kiser
The Manassas City Council held a town hall meeting at Dean Elementary School on Monday, March 21. Left to right: City Manager Patrick Pate, Mayor Michele Davis Younger, Vice-Mayor Pamela Sebesky, City Clerk LeeAnn Henderson. [Uriah Kiser/Potomac Local]

Manassas will not pursue a change in its form of city government.

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Force used in 4% of arrests in Prince William; Police to use a quarter-million dollars to learn why

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Prince William County Police Chief Peter Newsham [Photo: Uriah Kiser]

Prince William County Police Department will use $250,000 to examine the use of force by officers.

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Stafford qualifies for federal funds following crippling Jan. 3 snowstorm

By Rick Horner
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The Federal Government will reimburse Stafford County for costs incurred during a crippling January 3 snowstorm that halted traffic on Interstate 95, knocked out power for tens of thousands, and put children out of school for a week. 

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City to be first region to fly rainbow flags outside municipal buildings in June, Gay Pride Month

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Manassas Park will fly gay pride flags outside city buildings in June, a month dedicated to recognizing the lives of gays, lesbians, and transgender residents.

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Prince William police chief Newsham is a ‘strong proponent’ of traffic cameras. The county is about to launch a study. Here’s where the cameras might go

By Potomac Local News
U.S. 1 north in Dumfries. [Photo: Uriah Kiser / Potomac Local News]

Police Chief Peter Newsham says he supports the use of cameras and stepped up patrols to enforce speed limits in Prince William County.

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Major work on Brentsville interchange is about to begin on Prince William Parkway

By Uriah Kiser
A new design for an interchange at Rt. 234, Pr. Wm. Parkway, Brentsville and Dumfries roads now includes a pedestrian bridge over four lanes of Route 234 near Manassas.

Work is underway on what transportation planners call a new, innovative interchange on Prince William Parkway, at Brentsville Road.

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Todos Neighborhood Market opens to cheers in Woodbridge

By Uriah Kiser
Surrounded by friends and family, Todos Supermarket owner and founder Carlos Castro cut a ribbon at the grand opening of a new 65,000 neighborhood market in Woodbridge.

Todos Neighborhood Market opened to fanfare from locally elected leaders and fellow business owners.

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Manassas proposes 5% salary increases for public school employees

By Rick Horner

Manassas City Public School’s budget proposal would give a five percent salary increase for most employees.

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Supervisors allow taxicab companies to charge temporary fuel surcharge

By Potomac Local News

Over the next 60 days, taxicabs in Prince Willam County will be able to charge a little more for a ride.

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