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Archive for May, 2012

Bristow Biz: Local Optometry Practice Offers Patient-Centered Care

Bristow Biz: Local Optometry Practice Offers Patient-Centered Care

| May 31, 2012 | 0 Comments | Bristow Biz

Optometrist Dr. Ally Stoeger introduced her new eye care office GH Eye at 7001 Heritage Village Plaza #110, Gainesville, in May with an open house.

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Brentsville H.S. Baseball Coach Charged with Taking Indecent Liberties with Student

Brentsville H.S. Baseball Coach Charged with Taking Indecent Liberties with Student

| May 30, 2012 | 0 Comments | News

Detectives from the Special Victims Bureau charged Richard Earl Teller, a Brentsville High School long-term substitute teacher and head baseball coach for communicating inappropriate messages with a 17-year-old female student at the school.

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150th Commemoration of the Battle of First Manassas/Bull Run Wins State Award

150th Commemoration of the Battle of First Manassas/Bull Run Wins State Award

| May 29, 2012 | 0 Comments | Community

Discover Prince William & Manassas, the area’s tourism marketing agency, received another award last week for its work on last year’s 150th commemoration of the Battle of First Manassas/Bull Run.

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Smart Markets, Bristow Commons Disagree Over Growth of Farmer’s Market

Smart Markets, Bristow Commons Disagree Over Growth of Farmer’s Market

| May 29, 2012 | 0 Comments | Bristow Biz

Smart Markets decides to look for another Bristow location for its Sunday farmers market, rather than make changes requested by Bristow Commons.

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No Tropical Storm Beryl, Rain Forecast Throughout Week

No Tropical Storm Beryl, Rain Forecast Throughout Week

| May 28, 2012 | 0 Comments | News

While nothing in the order of Tropical Storm Beryl that has plagued parts of Florida and Georgia or the torrential rain the area received last week behind Tropical Storm Alberto is expected, according to the National Weather Service, rain is forecast throughout the week in Western Prince William County.

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Bristow Farmers’ Market Closed Sunday, Leaves Bristow Commons

Bristow Farmers’ Market Closed Sunday, Leaves Bristow Commons

The weekly farmers’ market that moved to Bristow in December is on the move again.

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Dog Grooming Supplies Stolen from Local Business

Dog Grooming Supplies Stolen from Local Business

| May 25, 2012 | 0 Comments | News

Police report that unknown individual(s) broke into Dogs Gone Wild, located at 10394 Bristow Center Drive in Bristow, and stole grooming equipment, valued around $100.

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Hurricane Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday Begins May 25

Hurricane Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday Begins May 25

| May 25, 2012 | 0 Comments | News

To encourage Virginians to prepare for the upcoming hurricane and flash flooding season, the Virginia Department of Emergency Management announced this year’s Virginia Hurricane Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday will be May 25-31.

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Busy in Bristow: ‘What Happens When We Die?’

Busy in Bristow: ‘What Happens When We Die?’

“What happens when we die?” My four year old pipes up from her booster seat as we wait to turn left onto Linton Hall at the Rt. 28 stoplight. “Do we become babies again?” She asks in the empty space that hangs between us. I try to recover from my surprise, scramble for the right words to tell [...]

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Weather Causes More Travel Disruptions, Road Closures

Weather Causes More Travel Disruptions, Road Closures

| May 24, 2012 | 0 Comments | News

After strong storms again moved through Western Prince William County Wednesday night and early Thursday morning, the Prince William Police Department advised motorists to use caution as more roads were closed or obstructed.

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