Disney’s “Little Mermaid, Jr.” Takes Gainesville by Storm
Gainesville Middle School took audiences on an underwater adventure late March presenting the Disney musical, “The Little Mermaid, Jr.”
News
UPDATED: NWS Issues New Freeze Watch for Thursday Morning
The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Watch for the area from 3 a.m. to 9 a.m. Wednesday morning.
Education
DAY CARE INSPECTIONS: KinderCare Learning Center at Sudley Manor Cited for Improper Storage of Hazardous Materials
The Virginia Department of Social Services inspected the KinderCare Learning Center at Sudley Manor Mar. 27. The agency noted violations in the storage of hazardous materials.
Editorial: Should PWC School Board Change How It Conducts Work Sessions
Work sessions procedures are ambiguous and they often go on past midnight. Is that best practice?
Arts & Entertainment
Haymarket Earth Day Celebration Pleases Attendees of All Ages
Haymarket’s Earth Day and Spring Celebration organized by Spend The Day in Haymarket attracted a crowd for retail, food and entertainment on Washington Street.
Haymarket Earth Day, Spring Festival Condensed, but Larger than ever
The organization Spend The Day in Haymarket along will local businesses will be sponsoring Haymarket’s Earth Day and Spring Festival celebration this Saturday, April 11 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Business
Bristow Man Launches Gardening Content, eCommerce Site ‘Blooming Secrets’
Bloomingsecrets.com, is a gardening website for gardeners of varying experience levels.
Maaza 29 Restaurant Serves Locally Sourced, International Flavor
Maaza 29, an Ethiopian-Italian-American restaurant and bar located in Gainesville offers locally sourced, international flavor.
Recent Articles
Disney’s “Little Mermaid, Jr.” Takes Gainesville by Storm
Gainesville Middle School took audiences on an underwater adventure late March presenting the Disney musical, “The Little Mermaid, Jr.”
UPDATED: NWS Issues New Freeze Watch for Thursday Morning
The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Watch for the area from 3 a.m. to 9 a.m. Wednesday morning.
Gainesville Vehicle Stop Leads to 3 Narcotics Arrests
Following the conclusion of an investigation into the suspected distribution of heroin and prescription pills, detectives from the Prince William-Manassas-Manassas Park Narcotics Task Force made three arrests.
UPDATED: Police Warn of High Water Areas
Prince William County police are urging residents to use caution in several high water areas in the western end of the county.
WEATHER BEAT: Rain Likely Tuesday; Easter Looks Dry and Mild
I hope you enjoyed the weekend weather; Mother Nature is about to bring us yet another dose of cold air.
DAY CARE INSPECTIONS: KinderCare Learning Center at Sudley Manor Cited for Improper Storage of Hazardous Materials
The Virginia Department of Social Services inspected the KinderCare Learning Center at Sudley Manor Mar. 27. The agency noted violations in the storage of hazardous materials.
Bad Company, Lynyrd Skynyrd Return to Bristow this Summer
Rock legends Bad Company and Lynyrd Skynyrd will once again bring their co-headlining tour to Jiffy Lube Live in Bristow July 19.
La Tagliatella Decides Against Promenade at Virginia Gateway Location
Residents who were looking forward to the opening of a new Italian-themed restaurant in the area will be disappointed to learn La Tagliatella will not open a location at the Promenade at Virginia Gateway in Gainesville.
Haymarket Earth Day Celebration Pleases Attendees of All Ages
Haymarket’s Earth Day and Spring Celebration organized by Spend The Day in Haymarket attracted a crowd for retail, food and entertainment on Washington Street.
BUSY IN BRISTOW: They Call It Puppy Love
I didn’t really want a puppy. I wanted a rescue dog – say three or four years old. You know, a dog that’s already housebroken and doesn’t think batting gloves, shoes and Duplex Legos are chew toys …
Manassas Men Charged Following Marijuana Investigation
Detectives from the Street Crimes Unit of the Prince William County Police charged two Manassas men April 10 in connection with an investigation into the distribution of marijuana.
Promenade at Virginia Gateway Celebrates Two-Day Grand Opening
The Peterson Companies wants to invite residents to celebrate the official grand opening of the highly anticipated Promenade at Virginia Gateway April 26-27.
Haymarket Earth Day, Spring Festival Condensed, but Larger than ever
The organization Spend The Day in Haymarket along will local businesses will be sponsoring Haymarket’s Earth Day and Spring Festival celebration this Saturday, April 11 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Gainesville Man Charged in Attempted Stabbing
Prince William County Police charged Keith Renard Finley, 33, with malicious wounding April 10, after attempting to stab a 28-year-old man in his Old Carolina Road residence in Gainesville.
iPad, Jewels Stolen from Manassas Residence
Prince William County Police responded to a residential burglary April 8 in the 10900 block of Hiram Court in Manassas.
Prince William Fire & Rescue Extinguishes Second Floor Fire at Bristow Townhouse
Prince William Fire Fighters responded to a townhouse fire just after 6 a.m. Thursday morning at 8864 Stable Forest Drive in Bristow.
New Prince William Libraries Come in Under Budget
Supervisors heard presentations on the two proposed libraries in the Gainesville and Potomac districts Tuesday and considered how to make up budget shortfalls that would affect two existing libraries.
Manassas Man Fails to Get Help for Injured 8-Month-Old Daughter
Following an investigation, detectives from the Physical Abuse Unit charged Danny Quoc Tran, 21, of Manassas with felony child neglect and cruelty and injury to a child.
Bristow Man Launches Gardening Content, eCommerce Site ‘Blooming Secrets’
Bloomingsecrets.com, is a gardening website for gardeners of varying experience levels.
Citizen Divided on Question of Prince William Tax Rate
Citizens who spoke in a public hearing on tax rate before the Prince William Board of County Supervisors Tuesday evening were divided on whether the county should adopt the advertised tax rate of 1.158, or approve a lower tax rate.
MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Muppets Most Wanted’ Shows Kermit’s Range as an Actor
I was afraid this movie was about that case, or worse, they dug up more evidence from when the Muppets took Manhattan in 1984, but no, this is an all-new, exciting motion picture.
Police Arrest Juvenile in Manassas Stabbing Incident
Prince William Police arrested a 17-year old male from Manassas this week and charged him with malicious wounding.
Stereo, Cash Stolen from Bristow Residence
Prince William County Police responded April 3 to the 9500 block of Fintry Street in Bristow to investigate a residential burglary.
BUSY IN BRISTOW: Learning to Parent Our ADHD Son
My oldest son was diagnosed with A.D.H.D. a year ago, but he’s been living with it forever.
Virginia Press Association Awards Bristow Beat First Place in Online Breaking News, Best Online Column
The Virginia Press Association named Bristow Beat the best in Breaking News Writing in the online-only category Saturday night at their annual awards banquet.
UPDATE: Health District Warns of Increasing Rabies Concerns in Nokesville area
Prince William Health District environmental health and communicable disease programs reports a rise in wildlife confirmed to be rabid in the Nokesville area in the past several months.
Protect Domesticated Animals from Rabies
Prince William Health District numbers of animals who have rabies underrepresent true population numbers.
I-66 Widening from Gainesville to Haymarket Begins in April
The Virginia Department of Transportation announced that they will begin widening a three-mile stretch of Interstate 66 from Route 29 at Gainesville to Route 15 at Haymarket on or about April 13.
UPDATE: Rabid Raccoon Found in Nokesville
The Prince William Health District is warning Nokesville residents that a rabid raccoon tested positive for the rabies virus after attacking a dog.
Nationals Fans Can Catch the ‘Ballpark Bus’ from Buffalo Wild Wings
Ballpark Bus, an online service that arranges public bus trips to Nationals Park, is now taking reservations for all Friday, Saturday, and Sunday games from the following D.C.-area restaurants:
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