12/20/13 / Health & Safety / Local Government / People & Places /
Prince William County Department of Fire and Rescue has recognized Freedom Center lifeguards Jeff Phillips and Robert Farrow for the excellent job they performed in saving a young life on Dec. 5
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By BENNIE SCARTON JR., Observer staff 12/20/13 / People & Places / Just for Fun /
The entire third floor of the Manassas Candy Factory was filled recently with a striking model train exhibition by the National Capital Trackers "O" Gauge Model Railroad Club.
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12/19/13 / People & Places / Transportation / Woodbridge /
Virginia Megaprojects will continue funding Saturday bus service between eastern Prince William County and the Franconia-Springfield Metro Station through mid-May 2014.
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12/19/13 / Business / Federal Government / People & Places /
Although the year is almost over, you still have time to take steps that can lower your 2013 taxes.
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By BENNIE SCARTON Jr., Observer staff 12/18/13 / Manassas / People & Places / Just for Fun /
Heavy winter clothing and blankets were the order of the day as some 50,000 spectators lined the cold streets of Manassas for the 68th annual Great Manassas Christmas Parade on Dec. 7. The magic of the parade can be relived by viewing it online at http://www.gmchristmasparade.org
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12/17/13 / Federal Government / People & Places /
Congressman Frank Wolf, who represents part of the Prince William County, Manassas and Manassas Park area, says he will not run for reelection. His future work will be in human rights and religious freedom, he said.
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12/11/13 / Military / People & Places /
Manassas Lioness Lions Club and Daughters of the Confederacy added the Manassas Confederate Cemetery on Center Street to 500+ cemeteries participating in Wreaths Across America. On Saturday, December 14th at noon sharp, all of these cemeteries will be honoring our fallen heroes at the same time.
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12/11/13 / People & Places / State Government /
Delegate Bob Marshall will offer an opportunity for students in 8th-12th grades to participate in his “A Day with Your Delegate ” Program.
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