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Soon-to-be released inmates learn how to communicate effectively

Participants scheduled for release soon learn communication tools that aim to help them transition successfully, navigate new challenges, and build meaningful lives in the community.

Festival at Manassas sold to Finmarc Management for $20 million

Finmarc Management, Inc., a Bethesda-based commercial real estate firm, has reported its purchase of the Festival at Manassas, a 117,000 square foot shopping center located on Festival Lane in Manassas for $20 million. The center is anchored by Global Food and approximately 97 percent leased at the time of purchase, a news release said.

Va. attorney general announces settlement with Manassas pawn shop company

Attorney General Mark R. Herring announced in a June 12 news release that his office has reached a settlement with Dixie Pawn, Incorporated, a Manassas-based pawnbroker with locations in Manassas, Charlottesville, and Harrisonburg, to provide refunds averaging $19.94 to 1,139 consumers.

Enrollment for optional student accident insurance starts July 1

Student accident insurance is not only for those without health insurance. Optional student accident insurance is a secondary level of coverage for those students who are already covered under a parent or guardian’s primary insurance plan.

Va. Tech designated NSA Center for Academic Excellence in cyber operations

Governor Terry McAuliffe May 24 announced that the National Security Agency (NSA) has designated Virginia Tech as a Center for Academic Excellence in Cyber Operations (CAE-CO). Virginia Tech joins an exclusive list of 16 other universities in the nation in bearing this designation.

NOVEC teams take first and fifth places in Virginia’s annual rodeo for linemen

A Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative team of journeyman line technicians (linemen) won the overall journeyman competition at the 15th Annual Gaff-n-Go Lineman's Rodeo, March 20, at Meadow Event Park in Doswell, VA.

Bank robber in Gainesville wore a construction vest and a hard hat, police say

On Tuesday, May 23, 2017 around 3:45PM, Prince William County Police officers responded to the Wells Fargo Bank located at 7591 Somerset Crossing Dr in Gainesville (20155) to investigate a robbery, according to Officer Nathan J. Probus, police department spokesman.

PWC School Board recognizes business partners of the year

Business-School Partnerships of the Year awards spotlight community and business leaders who significantly influence student achievement, enhance the school environment, and encourage creativity and innovation.

Eighth graders design and build roller coaster at Kings Dominion

Rippon Middle School eighth grade students had the chance to participate in Kings Dominion’s Coaster Mania competition where they designed and built a gravity coaster of their own. The coasters are on display for all park visitors to see.

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