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Mariscos Cancun Seafood & Grill Introduces Community to Authentic Mexican Seafood
Like this article? Support us by subscribing here. Your donation will help us continue to provide quality-of-life news and make local impact possible. When it comes to the food scene in Manassas, there is no shortage of variety of cuisines. From American. pubs to Italian fine dining to dishes inspired...
Embark on a Summer of Traveling Adventures Through Reading
Like this article? Support us by subscribing here. Your donation will help us continue to provide quality-of-life news and make local impact possible. Summer is the perfect time for young readers to embark on exciting adventures without ever leaving. home. Through the pages of a book, kids of all ages...
Creating a Fire-Safe Home Environment
Like this article? Support us by subscribing here. Your donation will help us continue to provide quality-of-life news and make local impact possible. As we enjoy the warm summer months, it’s crucial to remember the increased risk of home fires. July is an ideal time to focus on creating a fire-safe home environment. By taking proactive steps, you can significantly reduce the risk of fire and ensure the safety of your family and property. Here are essential tips and guidelines to help you create a fire-safe home.
Enough Cries Celebrates 10 Years of Dedicated Work in the Community
Like this article? Support us by subscribing here. Your donation will help us continue to provide quality-of-life news and make local impact possible. Our community is full of remarkable organizations working tirelessly to better the lives of those within. it, and one such organization has reached a major milestone. Enough...
Summer Travel, Reading, and Dining are Calling
Have you settled into the rhythm of summer yet? These longer days that often allow for leisurely after-dinner strolls, fishing at the pond, or a little front-porch sitting are times to savor. This month’s issue is filled with additional ideas to help you savor the sweet days of summer.
You Can Save More for Retirement in 2024
Like this article? Support us by subscribing here. Your donation will help us continue to provide quality-of-life news and make local impact possible. As an investor, one way you can enhance your long-term retirement security is to fully leverage the potential of tax-advantaged retirement savings vehicles. Each year, the IRS releases new guidelines on the amount of money you can contribute to these accounts. New contribution limits in 2024 allow you to save even more this year through plans such as 401(k)s, 403(b)s, and IRAs.
Weekend Getaways Within Two Hours
Like this article? Support us by subscribing here. Your donation will help us continue to provide quality-of-life news and make local impact possible. A vacation doesn’t always have to involve months of advance planning or thousands of dollars. Here are. four destinations within a short drive that offer history,...
Manassas Park Veterans Appreciation Dinner
Like this article? Support us by subscribing here. Your donation will help us continue to provide quality-of-life news and make local impact possible. The City of Manassas Park held a Veterans Appreciation Dinner on Thursday, June 27, 2024, at the Manassas Park Community Center. Honored guests included veterans from across Manassas Park, along with dignitaries including State Sen. Danica Roem, Delegate Michelle Maldonado, and Manassas Park Mayor Jeanette Rishell. Sixty people were in attendance.
Visit Occoquan Seeks New Board Members
Visit Occoquan seeks new board members, particularly with fundraising and/or accounting experience, to join its Occoquan-based nonprofit. All members of the Occoquan community are welcome to apply. Visit Occoquan supports the Town of Occoquan and town businesses through its tourism, marketing, and economic development initiatives. Interested parties may send a...
Call to Action: Local Volunteer Opportunities
Historic Manassas, Inc. needs volunteers age 16+ to support Celebrate America along with the Stars & Stripes Rooftop Picnic in Old Town Manassas. Three shifts are available: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., 3 to 7 p.m. and 7 to 11 p.m. You’ll have fun supporting both events, which will include kid-friendly and family-friendly activities, and of course, you get a magnificent view of the fireworks as we celebrate our nation’s independence! Please visit bit.ly/3Sp91TJ to sign up, email lisa@historicmanassasinc.org to learn more.
Prince William County Foster Parent of the Year Announced
Provided by Prince William County Communications Office. Linda Cheeks was recently named as a Foster Parent of the Year from the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG). COG recognizes foster parents from 10 local jurisdictions for their dedication to foster youth across the DC region. Cheeks has been opening her...
Dedication of Ogle Harris Way in Occoquan
Please join the Town of Occoquan on Saturday, June 29, at 10 a.m., when the honorary designation of “Ogle Harris Way” is assigned to the 100 block of Poplar Alley in the town of Occoquan. In the early years of the 20th century, Ogle Harris began a business...
UVA Health Prince William Medical Center Named Great Community Hospital by Becker’s Hospital Review
UVA Health Prince William Medical Center has been honored on the “Great community hospitals” list for 2024 by national healthcare publication Becker’s Hospital Review. Becker’s Hospital Review is a respected, national publication of healthcare news, analysis, commentary, and strategy from industry leaders, including best practices and guidance, and noteworthy healthcare lists of institutions and people. The full list of 100 community hospitals honored by Becker’s is available here.
Department of Social Services to Relaunch Fatherhood Initiative with Free Pool Party Event
Provided by Prince William County Communications Office. The Prince William County Department of Social Services is getting ready to relaunch its Fatherhood Initiative in an effort to help fathers more effectively engage with their children. The program was put on hold during the pandemic but is scheduled to resume later this year.
Brightworks Brewery Announces Grand Opening July 4
Brightworks Brewing Celebrates Grand Opening July 4. Just in time for the City’s biggest party of the year, husband and wife team Kenny and Adrienne Lewis are formally celebrating Brightworks Brewery’s grand opening on July 4th! The brewery will extend their full-time hours to Thursdays and Fridays 3 to 9 p.m., Saturdays 12 to 9 p.m., and Sundays 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., and introduce three new beers to round out their current menu lineup: Margarita Melt Gose, People’s Champ Czech-Style Lager, Cabana Boy Pineapple Weiss, Adrienne’s Raspberry Wheat, Golden Twins Hazy IPA, 47 Falcon American Porter, and Oma’s Oatmeal Cookies Brown Ale.
Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center Invests $1 Million to Improve its Emergency Department
Provided by Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center. Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center (SNVMC) has completed major improvements to its emergency department (ED) to increase functionality, enhance the patient experience, and strengthen security measures for visitors and staff. SNVMC has invested $1 million in ED upgrades which have been completed this...
Urban Air Adventure Park Woodbridge Opens this Saturday, June 29
Urban Air Adventure Park is excited to announce the upcoming grand opening of the new Woodbridge location at Parkway Crossing East on Prince William Parkway off exit 158 on I-95, located at 14173 Crossing Place, Woodbridge. Be the first to experience Urban Air Adventure Park Woodbridge this Saturday, June 29, at 10 a.m.!
VDOT Lifts Lane Closures for Fourth of July Holiday Travel
The Fourth of July is right around the corner, and the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is reminding motorists to prepare for busy travel days on the roads and stay safe as drivers depart for cookouts, fireworks and summer activities. To keep traffic moving during this time, VDOT will be...
Welcome! Police Basic Recruit School Graduates
Provided by Occoquan District Supervisor Kenny Boddye’s Office. The Prince William County Criminal Justice Academy Basic Law Enforcement 57th Session graduated on Friday, June 21 in a ceremony at Gainesville High School. This class was composed of nine Prince William County Police officers and two Prince William County Sheriff’s deputies. The 11 cadets completed a 24-week course of training in all aspects of police work.
Kaiser Permanente Celebrates Juneteenth with Community Health Initiatives
Kaiser Permanente proudly commemorated Juneteenth, a significant federal holiday recognizing the emancipation of the last enslaved Black individuals on June 19, 1865. Kaiser Permanente partnered with community organizations to celebrate this important recognition and to highlight ongoing efforts to achieve equity for all. Prince William County Juneteenth Festival. Kaiser Permanente...
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