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A Rewarding Career with Where You Can Make a Difference

Arlington is a world-class community and tourist destination located just across the Potomac River from our nation’s capital.

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Inclement Weather Forces Second Cancellation in Summer Concert Series

We’re just getting word that the Fredericksburg Area Museum in downtown Fredericksburg will cancel its outdoor concert slated for 6:30 p.m. Friday, July 12, 2o24. Inclement weather was the reason cited...

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Dementia Can’t Stop This 86-Year-Old’s Final Sail on Potomac

Sally Keller and her son enjoying the views on the Potomac River. [Courtesy of The Wellington at Lake Manassas]Carol “Sally” Keller, an 86-year-old memory care resident of The Wellington at Lake...

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What’s coming today on PLN, and a look ahead

Coming today: Best bets for your Friday and weekend VDOT wants feedback for a new commuter lot to be located near an existing lot What Manassas City leaders will be talking about at their meeting on...

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Rainy Day Brings Closures and Delays

Today is a rainy Friday, one of the few rainy days we’ve had in over a month. The persistent rain has led to several closures and delays in the area. Due to the forecasted rain, the Doris E. Buffett...

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Happy Friday! Here are Some Best Bets for Your Weekend

We’re almost to the weekend! Here’s a look at some of our best bets. Have one we missed? Add it for free to our calendar. The Sol Roots Trio will take the stage at Battle Street Live in Manassas...

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Just In: Someone Just Stole a Semi-Truck

[Scott Rodgerson/Unsplash]Someone just stole a semi-truck in Woodbridge. Police spotted the stolen truck on Worth Avenue in Woodbridge, near a Walmart and Potomac Mills mall, just before 10 a.m. Police...

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Medical Care Visit Turns Violent at Stafford Clinic

Phelps A woman who came for medical care ended up needing more of it. Police are called to Mary Washington Primary Care, 422 Garrisonville Road, at 4:16 p.m on Wednesday, July 10, 2024. Deputy C.D....

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VDOT to hold public meeting for changes to Route 17 and Olde Forge Drive

Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) will host an open meeting to discuss plans for Route 17 Business and Olde Forge Drive. The public hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024, from 5 to...

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High-Flying Fugitive Falls Flat: Stafford Man’s Escape Thwarted by Deputies

Derrick Eady, 22 A wanted man in Stafford was apprehended after a foot chase that ended with his fall from a fence behind a Panda Express. Derrick Eady, 22, was caught by deputies and is now held...

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Dispose of Your Solid Waste at OmniRide near Manassas on Saturday

From OmniRide OmniRide is partnering with Prince William County Solid Waste Division for a series of pop-up hazardous household disposal events. The first event will be THIS Saturday, 07/13 from...

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Preview: July 15 Manassas City Council Work Session

Happy Friday, Manassas! Welcome to another City Council preview, this time for the July 15 work session. Missed the July 8 meeting? Here’s my preview of the important issues, and one of the decisions...

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Police Arrest Suspect in Sexual Assault Case from 2015-2016

Jonathan Matthew Campbell, 37, was arrested and charged on June 22 by Prince William County Police following an investigation into sexual assaults reported to have occurred between February 2015 and...

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Manassas Mall Shooting Suspect Was Out on Bond; 2 More Face Charges

[Scott Rodgerson/Unsplash]A third man is in custody following a double shooting at Manassas Mall, and a third is wanted. Eric Ronaldo Benitez, 22, of Croce Court, near Manassas is in custody. The...

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Moo-ving Violation: Cows Cause Traffic Jam in Nokesville

Police were called to corral some wayward bovines in Nokesville. Officers were on Hazelwood Drive at about 3 p.m., in a rural area of Prince William County, to round up the cattle. It’s unclear how...

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Breaking: ‘Likely’ Body Found at Woodbridge NOVA Campus

Police have found what appears to be a body floating in a lake at the Woodbridge Campus of Northern Virginia Community College. “We are awaiting additional [information] to confirm, but it is most...

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Dunk and Donations: Stafford Schools Hosts Supply Drive

Stafford County Schools are hosting a supply drive Stafford County Public Schools (SCPS) is holding a supply drive on Aug. 3, and donors will get a chance to dunk an administrator. The drive will be...

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Rainstorms in a Drought Interrupt Fredericksburg Nationals

A rainbow over the stadium on July 11, 2024 (Photo: Instagram @fxbgnats) The Fredericksburg Nationals (Fred Nats) have postponed their second game in a row due to two days of rain. Between 0.3 and 0.9...

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What They’re Shooting at Quantico This Week

Members of the Marine Corps Embassy Security Group train at Quantico Marine Corps Base Quantico will conduct various training exercises from July 9 to July 17, 2024. The base has been providing...

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Gainesville Dollar Tree Closed for HVAC Repair

Many went to the Dollar Tree in Gainesville to find a note on the door stating that it was closed until further notice. We asked the company what led to the closure, and it just sent us this message:...

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