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Carolina Structural Systems to establish new facility near Emporia: $5.5 million investment + 58 job

Carolina Structural Systems, a manufacturer of custom wood trusses and other structural wood products, will invest $5.5 million to establish a new manufacturing facility near Emporia.. The company will construct a 40,000-square-foot facility in the Greensville County Industrial Park.

Manassas area employers wanted to participate (for free) in Oct. 13 job fair

The Greater Manassas Community Job Fair, to be held on Tuesday, Oct. 13, Bethel Evangelical Lutheran Church Great Hall, 8712 Plantation Ln, Manassas, VA 20110 between 1pm- 6pm, is seeking employers to participate.

Congresswoman Comstock on the Hire More Heroes Act being signed into law

Congresswoman Barbara Comstock (R-VA), who represents Manassas, Manassas Park and parts of Prince William County, issued the following statement on the The Hire More Heroes Act being signed into law:

New Virginia law combines dates of sales tax “holidays”

Legislation enacted during the 2015 General Assembly (Senate Bill 1319) combined the three existing sales tax holidays into one, three-day holiday in August. The legislation took effect on July 1, 2015.

Congresswoman Comstock named a “Hero of Main Street”

Congresswoman Barbara Comstock (R-VA, who represents Manassas, Manassas Park and part of Prince William County) was recently named a ‘Hero of Main Street’ by the National Retail Federation.

Va. unveils $900,000 grant program to close skills gap in key industries

Virginia is now offering competitive grants designed to help close the skills gap in key industry sectors of critical importance to the Virginia economy and reward and encourage employer-led talent development solutions.

Major film on landmark marriage case to be filmed in Virginia

Loving, a motion picture based on the true story of Richard and Mildred Loving, a Virginia married couple who, in 1958, were arrested for violating a state law at the time prohibiting interracial marriage will be filmed in Virginia. The couple sued. Their case was ultimately heard in 1967 by the U.S. Supreme Court, becoming a landmark civil rights case in defense of marriage equality.

New HMart supermarket now open in Manassas

A new HMart supermarket, opened to shoppers at 9:30 this morning, April 25, in the space at Manassas Junction formerly occupied by Giant Food. The new store stocks lots of fresh produce and fresh seafood and many traditional grocery items. Regular hours are 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. seven days a week.

National Museum of Marine Corps to break ground on addition

Navy Federal Credit Union has closed a record-breaking $20 million deal with the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation (MCHF) on a commercial construction loan to complete the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Triangle, Va.

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