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Catch This Panel on the Future of News at Manassas Museum

By Potomac Local News

A panel of local journalists and media experts will take center stage at the Manassas Museum on Thursday, May 15, 2025, to explore how nonstop news, citizen reporting, and social media are reshaping the world of journalism.

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Civil War-Era Artillery Shell Unearthed at Historic Liberia House in Manassas

By Potomac Local News
A Civil War-era Schenkl artillery shell, still unexploded, was uncovered during stream restoration work behind the Liberia House in Manassas. The shell was safely removed and documented by authorities. [Photo: Manassas Museum]

MANASSAS, Va. — A piece of American history has been unearthed at the Liberia House, one of the most historically significant sites in Northern Virginia.

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8th Annual Flags for Heroes to Honor Veterans and Local Heroes at Manassas Museum Lawn

By Uriah Kiser

The Bull Run Rotary Club will host its 8th Annual Flags for Heroes event from November 8 to November 16, 2024, at the Manassas Museum lawn at 9101 Prince William Street, Manassas.

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Manassas Mayoral Forum to be Streamed Live for Remote Viewers

By Uriah Kiser

Manassas is gearing up for an engaging Mayoral Forum, scheduled for October 1, 2024. The event, featuring incumbent Mayor Michelle Davis-Younger (D) and challenger Xiao-Yin Tang Byrom (R), will be held at the Manassas Museum, located at 9101 Prince William Street.

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Manassas Museum reopening date set

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Art studio opens in Downtown Manassas Post Office

By Potomac Local News

Haven Arts, a private, minority-owned art gallery, will open in Historic Downtown Manassas. Located in the U.S. Post Office building at 9108 Church Street, the studio will feature a variety of pop and modern artwork, fashion, and other goods from local talents.

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Officials break ground on $6.8 million Manassas Museum expansion

By Uriah Kiser
Officials break ground on $6.8 million Manassas Museum expansion [Photo: Uriah Kiser/PLN]

City officials broke ground on a new $6.8 million expansion of the Manassas Museum.

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Portner Tower foundation uncovered during Annaburg Manor archeological dig

By Rick Horner
Fredericksburg-based Dovetail Cultural Resource Group was hired to conduct an archeological survey of the west lawn of Annaburg Manor.[Photo: Manassas Virginia Department of Parks, Culture, and Recreation]

As Manassas prepares to turn Annaburg into a public park, a piece of the historic manor’s history has been revealed during an archeological survey.

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Manassas “faces” stare back at museum visitors

By Mike Salmon
Photo: Manassas City Government

A new exhibit was launched this month at the Manassas Museum called “Manassas Faces,” which uses faces of city residents to tell the story of life in Manassas.

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