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Prince William Little Theatre Presents '110 in the Shade'

Members of the Prince William Little Theatre Cast of '110 in the Shade' act out the train scene in front of Manassas VRE Train Station.

Prince William Little Theatre (PWLT) is thrilled to announce its upcoming production of the classic American musical "110 In The Shade."

Anonymous No More: Meet Battlefield Ice-Skating Star Sarah Everhardt

At senior nationals, Sarah Everhardt finished third in the free skate competition with a total of 130.16 points. She was sixth in the short program with a score of 63.21 points.

Sarah Everhardt has a secret identity. Most people who attend Battlefield High School with the young woman, do not realize she is a world-class ice skater.

'Just Another Day' Art Exhibit by the Infinity Collective

ARTfactory to Feature the Infinity Collective in “Just Another Day” Exhibit Exhibit dates: June 20 – July 27, 2024 Artist Reception: June 29, 6-8 pm 9419 Battle St, Manassas, Free & open to the public Exhibit Summary …

Silver Eagle Stable Announces 4th Annual Show Series

Riders demonstrate their posture while riding in the Silver Eagle Show Series.

Silver Eagle Stable Annual Show Series will return this April with shows running one Saturday a month through November.

Peri Peri Original X Kallisto Steakhouse Bring Big Flavor to Bristow

Steak dish from Kallisto Steakhouse (located at Peri Peri Original)

Bristow’s Peri Peri Original X Kallisto Steaks in Braemar Plaza mixes casual dining with quality food. It is two restaurants in one that share a franchise, a space and a commitment to …

Patriot Culinary Students Win 5 Top-Tier Awards in Epcot Cooking Competition

Patriot Culinary students are excited to have won five awards at the Epcot's

They say too many cooks can spoil the soup; however, in the case of Patriot High School’s Culinary Program, 31 students from three local high schools: Patriot, Brentsville and Battlefield, …

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23 Halloween candies ranked from healthiest to unhealthiest
Hers ranked 23 of the most popular Halloween candies in the U.S. based on the pounds sold in each state and their nutrition content.
The seemingly endless cycle of reforms in juvenile justice
The Marshall Project covers Ohio's plan to close youth detention facilities in an effort to combat adult-style incarceration, an issue other states are facing as well.
How Michigan's election safeguards prevent double voting
Votebeat reports on an investigation into four people who allegedly voted twice in the Macomb County, Michigan, August primary.
Is your child ready for their first cellphone this year? Here's what experts say.
Spokeo analyzed phone ownership rates among children and heard from child development experts on determining cellphone readiness.
The top breakfast restaurant chains in America
Stacker gathered YouGov Ratings (current as of the second quarter 2024) to rank the top 20 breakfast restaurant chains in America.
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The rise in college student voting could have a big swing state impact on the presidential election

The Hechinger Report examines the impact and uptick of college student voting since 2022.  

How Kamala Harris' political and economic approach could affect the financial markets

OANDA takes a look at Kamala Harris' role as vice president, her policy positions earlier in her career, her views, and how these would affect the financial markets if she is elected president.

5 Ways to Transform Your Kitchen and Bath with the Look of Luxury

(NewsUSA) - According to a recent Houzz report, kitchens remain the most renovated interior room (29%), followed closely by guest and primary bathrooms (27% and 25%, respectively). In 2023, the …

The Importance of Medicare Options for America’s Seniors

The Importance of Medicare Options for America’s Seniors

(Mark Gibbons, President/CEO of RetireSafe) - With the start of Medicare’s open enrollment period, it’s important that older Americans explore their healthcare options to make the best choice …

Blue Star Families Spotlights Military Mental Health for Awareness Month this October

Blue Star Families Spotlights Military Mental Health for Awareness Month this October

(NewsUSA) - The challenges of military life don't always end when the mission does. For many in our military community – both active duty and veterans alike – there's an ongoing, often silent …

Reap the Rewards of Shared Family Meals

(Family Features) Addressing the epidemic of loneliness can be as easy as sharing one more meal with family members each week. This National Family Meals Month, commit yourself to reaping the benefits of shared meals.

5 Reasons Family Meals are a Recipe for Success

(Family Features) Address the epidemic of loneliness by joining the Family Meals Movement and sharing a meal with friends and family today.

Combat the Epidemic of Loneliness by Eating Together

(Family Features) According to the U.S. Surgeon General, Americans face a lack of social connection that poses a significant risk to individual health and longevity.

New Medicare Program Makes Prescription Costs Easier to Handle
(BPT) - This year’s Medicare Annual Enrollment brings a major change for prescription drug users: a new payment program for older adults and those with disabilities to spread out their costs …
Help protect your home, your family and your moments
(BPT) - Life is a collection of moments worth protecting. When it’s time to upgrade to the latest fire safety technology, learn more at firstalert.com.
What You Need to Know About the Updated COVID-19 Vaccine
(BPT) - COVID-19 remains a public health concern, as we continue to see periodic surges in infections and hospitalizations.1 But while SARS-CoV-2 infections tend to rise during the fall and winter …
Fire safety: Act now to protect your home and family
(BPT) - Fall and winter are peak seasons for home fires, according to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). To protect your home this Fire Safety Prevention Week, take proactive steps to …
Twice as nice: Step-by-step tips for painting a room two colors
(BPT) - If your walls could talk, what would the paint color say about you? You’re bold? Calm? Sophisticated? Whatever the answer would be, painting a wall multiple colors is an affordable, yet …
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Throw a Party Like a Pro

(Family Features) Before gathering your crew for your next event, make a plan to ensure you get to enjoy the day as fully as your guests.

Make your shower a sanctuary of self-care

(BPT) - The self-care movement is having a moment. Over the summer we observed Self-Care Month from June 24 to July 24, with the symbolic notion of 24/7 (July 24) self-care being top of mind in our …

Where wealthy millennials are moving

SmartAsset mines Census data to determine which states have gained—and lost—the most high-income millennials.

BigFuture Resources Help Students Discover College, Career, and Scholarship Opportunities Throughout the Year

(NAPSI)—At a time when so many teens feel uncertain about life after high school, College Board’s BigFuture® is inspiring millions of students to take steps that can help them see a future …

Heart disease isn't just a man's disease - everyone should know their risk by taking these 3 simple tests

(BPT) - Are you concerned about your cardiovascular (CV) health? Even if you don’t have a family history of CV diseases, it’s important to find out if you’re at risk so you can …

Tackling a tiling project? Great grout makes all the difference

(BPT) - Whether you're a professional or DIYer, laying tile is one of those skills that looks easy when it's well done, but can be complicated and physically demanding. The fun part is choosing the …

"100 Reasons to Celebrate" with Sabrina Brier

(BPT) - This year, Zales celebrates 100 years of inspiring style through a commitment to provide beautifully designed and crafted on-trend fine jewelry.To celebrate, the brand teamed up with actress …

5 of the biggest sports parlay wins of all time
ATS.io compiled a list of five of the biggest sports parlay wins of all time, detailing the ins and outs of the jackpots worth millions of dollars.
For better or for worse: The mental health effects of divorce
Charlie Health shares insights about the link between divorce and mental and physical health, plus tips for coping with well-being after separation.
How a 'pollinator pathmaker' can help us see like a bee
Reasons to be Cheerful follows artist Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg's path to transform how people see gardens—geared toward pollinators' tastes rather than humans.
Indigenous Peoples Day: Why it's replacing Columbus Day in many places
The Conversation, with the help of Coharie Tribe member and educator Susan C. Faircloth, explains the history and significance of Indigenous Peoples Day.
Latinos have been the fastest-growing demographic in swing states since the last election. Could they choose the next president?
In a deadlocked presidential race, Stacker explored where Latino Americans—the country's most coveted voting bloc—might swing this November.