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Meet Grant: A Petite Hound Mix Looking for His Forever Home
Grant may look big in pictures, but he’s a small and lovable hound mix, weighing just 23 pounds. This sweet pup is currently in short-term foster care, but he’s searching for a permanent home where he...
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Manassas Park Celebrates 50th Anniversary Kick’s Off
Manassas Park, the youngest city in Northern Virginia, is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a year-long series of events and activities that began on July 1, 2024. The town, which gained...
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Fredericksburg City Council’s Process for Filling Ward 3 Seat Questioned
(FXBG Advance) – The process Fredericksburg City Council is following to fill the vacant Ward 3 seat could conflict with state code—especially with a provision added last year that states that...
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Twin Lake Drive and Kensington Pedestrian Connector Project Underway
Fredericksburg is taking another step forward to become a more walkable community with the recent start of construction off LaFayette Boulevard, which is part of the city’s Twin Lake Drive and...
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Prince William Supervisors Approve Data Center Near Unity Reed High School...
Correction: This new data center is near Unity Reed High School, near Manassas. An earlier version of this story incorrectly reported Patriot High School. The Prince William Board of County...
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Manassas City Council Extends Tax Incentive for Micron Amid Questions of...
The Manassas City Council has voted to extend a lucrative tax incentive for Micron Technology Inc. through 2035, solidifying the semiconductor company’s continued presence in the city. The agreement,...
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Stefan Boutchyard Brings Fresh Culinary Vision to Riverside Center for the...
Boutchyard Fredericksburg’s Riverside Center for the Performing Arts has welcomed a new force in its kitchen: Chef Stefan Boutchyard. With a rich culinary background spanning Fredericksburg, Culpeper,...
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Meet Nala: Your Perfect Snow Day Companion
Nala, a sweet eight-year-old, 20-pound pup, is ready to meet her forever family. After enjoying a playful romp in the snow, Nala loves lounging and soaking up all the attention. She’s excellent with...
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Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Fredericksburg Symphony Orchestra’s Romantic...
Looking for a romantic way to spend Valentine’s Day? Join the Fredericksburg Symphony Orchestra for their special concert, “What I Did for Love,” on February 14 at James Monroe Auditorium. Enjoy...
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Winter Storm Blankets Northern Virginia with Heavy Snow, More Wintry Weather...
Drivers stalled on Old Bridge Road in Lake Ridge; traffic snarled as heavy snow fell at about 4 p.m. Tuesday, February 11, 2025. [Photo: Gary Earles]Residents across Northern Virginia woke up to...
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Just Listed: 5224 Dixons Mill Rd, Marshall, VA
A stunning lakefront home in Marshall, VA, is now on the market for $1,250,000. Located in the Cobbler Springs Farm Subdivision, this colonial-style home offers privacy, space, and breathtaking water...
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Stafford Parents Push for School Funding as Board Eyes No-Tax-Increase Budget
Vanuch The Stafford County Board of Supervisors is considering a zero-tax-increase budget for 2025, which has drawn community members' support and concern. During the February 4, 2025, meeting, parents...
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Officials Push for Federal Funding as Manassas Airport Eyes Commercial...
The Manassas Regional Airport is on the verge of a major transformation as it progresses toward becoming a Part 139 certificated airport, a designation that would allow it to offer commercial airline...
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‘It’s Common Sense’: Prince William County Girls React to Trump’s Sports Order
President Trump signs an Executive Order entitled “Keeping Men out of Women’s Sports” as female athletes look on. [Photo: Merianne Jensen]Four female athletes from Prince William County were among...
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Set Sail for Mystery: Who Killed Jolly Roger?
Set sail for a night of mystery and adventure with Who Killed Jolly Roger? on February 14, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the ARTfactory in Manassas. This immersive murder mystery, directed by Talya Conroy...
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What You Told Us About the Potomac Local News Newsletter
Kiser At Potomac Local News, we value our readers’ feedback. Recently, we surveyed to learn what you think about our email newsletter and the local news coverage we provide. Your responses helped us...
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Fredericksburg City Council Appoints Susanna Finn to Ward 3 Seat Amid...
Finn takes the oath of office. [Photo: Fredericksburg City Government]The Fredericksburg City Council has appointed Susanna Finn to fill the vacant Ward 3 seat following the resignation of Dr. Timothy...
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Manassas City School Board Discusses Collective Bargaining Initiative
Manassas City Public Schools teacher. [Photo: Manassas City Public Schools]The Manassas City School Board met on February 5, 2025, where members discussed the Manassas Education Association’s (MEA)...
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Wildcat Battalion Marksmanship Team Qualifies for All-Service Championship
The 2024-2025 MVHS MCJROTC Marksmanship Team | Photo: Aya Karouane The Wildcat Battalion Marksmanship Team at Mountain View High School has secured a spot in the All-Service Championship—and they’re...
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Prince William Schools Superintendent Proposes $1.9 Billion Budget
Prince William County Schools Superintendent LaTanya McDade. [Courtesy of PWCS on X]Prince William County Schools (PWCS) Superintendent LaTanya McDade, Ed.D., unveiled her fiscal year 2026 budget...
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