On Monday, September 29th at approximately 9:30 p.m., fire and rescue units were dispatched to a structure fire in a single family home located in the 10100 block of Lomond Drive in Manassas. A Building Inspector was on scene and posted the structure as being unsafe.

Burns & McDonnell’s Transmission & Distribution group won a competitive contract with the City of Manassas to provide electrical engineering services related to the design, evaluation, and maintenance of Manassas’ electrical and water systems, according to a news release from the Atlanta based firm.

Manassas Va, City Police Department's crime report for Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014.

While falls are a threat to the health and independence of older adults, there are proven interventions that can reduce falls and help older adults live better and longer. People of all ages, but especially older adults, will benefit from fall-proofing their homes and making lifestyle changes to decrease their risk of a fall. Find out at Home Instead in Manassas at 7 p.m.

The City of Manassas has launched an intensive research and marketing initiative aimed to discover, define and design the area’s competitive differentiator so it can stand out in the marketplace.

Manassas Councilman Ian Lovejoy is launching a series of roundtables designed to give the business community an opportunity to share insights, ideas, success stories and concerns about the business climate in the City of Manassas and the broader Prince William County area. First roundtable is Sept. 10.

The community has an opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs - anonmyously and no questions asked - on National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day September 27th at Novant Health Prince William Medical Center in Manassas.