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New VA Hospital Opening in 2025 Raises Traffic Concerns

An artist's rendering of the Fredericksburg Health Care Center, a new VA medical center in Spotsylvania County. A new VA hospital in Spotsylvania County, set to open in March 2025, is generating...

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Tang’s Alterations, a trusted name in tailoring

Looking for expert alterations to make your clothes fit perfectly? Tang’s Alterations, a trusted name in tailoring, has offered top-notch services for 25 years in Northern Virginia. Their skilled team...

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New Material Mic Comedy Night at The Electric Palm

[Photo: Robinson Recalde on Unsplash]Get ready for a night of laughter at The Electric Palm with the “New Material Mic Comedy” event. Scheduled for Wednesday, May 22, 2024, from 7:30 to 10 p.m., this...

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Mariscos Cancun in Manassas offers Mexican fare with a seafood flair

Mariscos Cancun Mexican Seafood and Grill restaurant in Manassas offers a unique menu of Mexican seafood, meats, and signature dishes. With over 7,000 miles of coastline, Mexico offers a unique cuisine...

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Lane Ranger: Don’t you fret too much about Brooke Road work

The Lane Ranger Well, partner, there’s a project in the works to shore up a slope that holds up Route 608, also known ’round these parts as Brooke Road, in Stafford County. This here project stretches...

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Travel hot spots in the Fredericksburg District

I-95 Northbound: Exit 110 (Ladysmith) to Exit 118 (Thornburg): Monday – Thursday, 9 p.m. – 5 a.m. Single lane closure at mile marker 117 for bridge washing at Matta River. Exit 118 (Thornburg) to Exit...

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USMC Mounted Color Guard to Make Rare East Coast Appearance at National...

U.S. Marines with the Marine Corps Mounted Color Guard, Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, march in the 2022 Victorville Children Christmas Parade in Victorville, California, Dec. 3, 2022. The Marine...

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Call to Action: Manassas Puerto Rican Festival needs volunteers

[Photo: Puerto Rican Festival of Manassas on Facebook]Greetings, Prince William – Does your organization have an outstanding volunteer whose service deserves recognition? Serve Virginia has announced...

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Stafford Schools recognizes Breakfast Appreciation partners

Stafford School partners of the year 2023-2024 Stafford County Public Schools: Stafford County Public Schools proudly recognized seven outstanding community partners during its annual Partner...

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Local realtor team helps STEP VA move into their new home

Participants and volunteers at the STEP VA studio in February 2024 (Source: STEP VA Facebook page) Following a record-breaking fundraising gala in October 2023, STEP VA has moved into its new home on...

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Wanted man nabbed after BB gun brandished near high school

New police car design for Manassas 150th anniversary in 2023 On May 20, 2024, the Manassas City Police Department conducted Operation Old Town Slow Down in response to numerous pedestrian complaints....

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Woodbridge Home Invasion Suspect Captured in Maryland

[Scott Rodgerson/Unsplash]Prince Jakim Isaiah Maldonado, 24, was arrested on May 20 by the U.S. Marshal’s Fugitive Task Force in Maryland after a reported home invasion that occurred on May 11 in...

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Prince William County’s Communal Approach to Public Safety: Officials Update...

The Prince William Board of County Supervisors has received an update on the county's Safe and Secure Communities Initiative, approved in 2022. The program, inspired by successful models in cities...

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Exclusive: Plans for Pier at Potomac Creek Campground Withdrawn Amid...

A permit application for a 1,000-foot pier extending through marshland into Potomac Creek at a contested campground has been withdrawn from a review by the Virginia Marine Resource Commission. The...

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Rand Paul to Headline Campaign Rally for Cameron Hamilton at Gourmeltz

Two weeks before the June 18 Primary Election, U.S. Senator Rand Paul will headline a rally supporting Cameron Hamilton’s campaign for Virginia’s 7th Congressional District. The event is set to take...

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Amtrak Reduces Auto Train Fares from Lorton

An Amtrak train sits on the tracks in Stafford County. Amtrak is launching a sale for travelers looking to avoid Interstate 95 and opt for a trip aboard Auto Train. Through July 31, 2024, customers can...

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Prince William Board Signals Support for 400-unit Housing Development in...

(Insidenova.com) The Prince William Board of County Supervisors in a partisan vote May 14 initiated a Comprehensive Plan amendment to redesignate a roughly 40-acre portion of a protected zone near the...

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Quantico Poll Results: Most Believe the Base Should Have Informed the Public...

An exclusive report from Potomac Local News revealed that the Quantico Marine Corps Base concealed a security breach. This incident has raised concerns among local officials and the public about the...

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VRE Eyes Ridership Boost with New Saturday Service and Fredericksburg Station...

Officials cut the ribbon on $14.4 million worth of improvements to the Fredericksburg VRE station. Virginia Railway Express (VRE) is optimistic about increasing its ridership by introducing Saturday...

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Sonic to Open Dumfries Restaurant

(Washington Business Journal) Sonic, which, of course, sells burgers and hot dogs but is probably best known for its drinks (large variety of shakes, slushes) and sides (tots, onion rings, mozzarella...

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