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Chocolate & Wine Flights at Potomac Point Winery
Join Potomac Point Winery in Stafford from Saturday, February 1, for a sweet treat. Enjoy Chocolate & Wine Flights from 5 to 10 p.m., offering pairings served on illuminated flight stands adorned...
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Family Charged in Death of 4-Year-Old Boy Found Unconscious
Romero A case of child abuse and neglect has led to the arrest of three family members following the death of a 4-year-old boy on January 19. Officers responded to The Regency Apartments in the 9800...
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Stafford Supervisors Move Toward Finalizing MOU with EDA
The Stafford County Board of Supervisors is progressing toward finalizing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Economic Development Authority (EDA) and the Department of Economic...
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Fredericksburg Reviews Report on 2024 Train Crash
A report from the Federal Railroad Administration requested by Fredericksburg City Council and Mayor Kerry Devine on this past summer’s freight car derailment blames human error for the mishap,...
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Stafford Chair Diggs Rejects Proposed Leave Requirement, Calls it ‘Ridiculous’
Deuntay Diggs, Chair of Stafford County’s Board of Supervisors, indicated Tuesday evening that he is prepared to take legal action should some of his colleagues continue to ask for an amendment to the...
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Meet Aria Mia: The Kitten Who Loves Dogs
If you’re considering adding a furry friend to your family, look no further than Aria Mia, a sweet little kitten currently up for adoption at Prince William County Animal Services. This brave little...
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Stafford County School Bus Delays Due to Staffing Shortages
Due to an unforeseen number of staff absences, Stafford County Public Schools is experiencing bus delays this afternoon. Several schools are being significantly impacted by delays, including North...
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Is Bird Flu a Threat to Humans? UVA Expert Explains
UVA Prince William Medical Center in Manassas. As bird flu cases continue to rise in the U.S., UVA Health infectious diseases expert Dr. Patrick Jackson provided insights into the latest developments...
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Manassas Man Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison; Sex Trafficking a Child
Press release: A Manassas man was sentenced today to 18 years in prison for providing drugs and alcohol to a child in exchange for sex acts and possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM)...
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An effort to study Virginia’s yearly elections is still alive in Richmond
Should Virginia ditch the longstanding practice of electing the General Assembly and the governor in odd year elections?, reports Virginia’s Public Radio. The first odd year election in Virginia was...
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Meet Echo: An Adorable Pup Looking for His Forever Home
Looking for a new best friend? Meet Echo, a 3-4-month-old pup full of love, energy, and curiosity. This little guy, possibly a Boxer mix, is still finding his voice, but one thing is clear—he’s all...
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Manassas Notes: ARTfactory Wins Big at DC Broadway World Awards, Birmingham...
The ARTfactory at 9419 Battle Street in Manassas. Several ARTfactory theatre productions and individuals were named "Best Of" in the 2024 DC Broadway World Awards, with winners announced on January 16....
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Prince William County Schools to Unveil FY 2026 Budget, Including $1B Capital...
Prince William County Schools Superintendent LaTanya McDade visiting a school in the first week. [Via PWCS on X]Prince William County Public Schools (PWCS) Superintendent Dr. LaTanya McDade will...
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Virginia Opera: A Taste of Opera – February 5 at Hylton Performing Arts Center
The Hylton Performing Arts Center. [Photo: Hylton Center for the Performing Arts]Experience the magic of opera up close at Virginia Opera: A Taste of Opera on Wednesday, February 5, at 1:30 p.m. at the...
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Meet Hugo: A Gentle Giant Looking for His Forever Home
If you’re searching for a loyal companion with a heart as big as his head, look no further than Hugo! This magnificent 4-year-old Mastiff-mix weighs in at 114 pounds, but don’t let his size fool...
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End of the Road? Vote Expected as Sup Pushes to Cancel Route 28 Bypass,...
Vega Coles District Supervisor Yesli Vega is pushing to cancel the long-debated Route 28 Bypass project, a multi-year effort designed to alleviate congestion on Route 28 by extending Godwin Drive to...
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Help Shape the Future of Potomac Local News!
We want to improve our newsletter, and we need your input! Based on early survey responses, readers have asked for: More Local Government and Budget Coverage – Transparency matters! Please tell us...
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Historic Site of the Week: Ben Lomond Historic Site
Step back in time and experience history firsthand at Ben Lomond Historic Site in Manassas, VA. Built in 1832, this remarkable home once served as a Confederate field hospital during the Battle of...
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Flush Your Troubles Down the Drain: Pipefitter Opens in Fredericksburg
Mr. Rooter opens a new plumbing office in Fredericksburg [Photo: Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce]When the toilet gets clogged, or the pipe springs a leak, it might be time to call Mr. Rooter, the...
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Manassas City Council Discusses Major Redevelopment Plans
A parking garage located in Downtown Manassas, next to the city's Virginia Railway Express / Amtrak station. Manassas city officials are discussing major redevelopment projects, particularly in Old...
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