After more than 20 years at the center of social activity in Old Town Manassas, City Tavern will close and move to a new location early next year.
Washington Post, December 14, 2014
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Reprieve for water tower
The Manassas City Council voted to give the city’s 100-year-old water tower another six-month reprieve.
Washington Post, December 21, 2014
Blue Christmas
Two Leesburg churches are uniting to offer a “Blue Christmas” community worship service for people who are experiencing sadness and loss during the holiday season.
Washington Post, December 17, 2014
Therapy dogs draw out reluctant readers
Reluctant readers at some schools in Prince William are reading enthusiastically to dogs brought to the schools through the “Paws for Reading” program.
Washington Post, December 9, 2014
Back to paper ballots
Prince William County is on track with plans to replace its aging, touch-screen voting machines with a new system that uses paper ballots, election officials said Tuesday in a presentation to the Board of County Supervisors.
Washington Post, December 7, 2014
Lake Manassas to stay closed
The Manassas City Council voted Monday not to proceed with a study that could have led to opening Lake Manassas to the public for recreational uses such as fishing and boating.
Washington Post, November 30, 2014
Model railroad display
More than 400 people stopped by the Community Room at the Bull Run Regional Library in Manassas last weekend to see an assortment of model trains chugging through miniature villages, over bridges and past man-made mountains and forests.
Members of the Prince William Model Railroad Club proudly showed off the display, which nearly filled the room.
Washington Post, November 22, 2014
What’s Under Your Feet?
If the ground under your feet could talk, what stories would it tell?
That’s the question posed by a Manassas Museum exhibit running through Feb. 15. “What’s Under Your Feet?” displays artifacts unearthed in archaeological digs throughout Manassas.
Washington Post, November 16, 2014
Lake Manassas revisited
The question of whether to allow public access to Lake Manassas for fishing and boating is about to return to the Manassas City Council.
Washington Post, November 16, 2014
Solarizing Loudoun
A new program being piloted in Loudoun County is aimed at making solar power more affordable for residents of Northern Virginia.
Washington Post, November 10, 2014