12/29/12 / Breaking News / History / Local Government /
Prince William County's Human Rights Commission invites the public to celebrate Universal Human Rights Day in the McCoart Administration Building atrium at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013.
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12/20/12 / Breaking News / History /
Discover Prince William & Manassas, this Virginia area’s tourism marketing agency, is calling all photographers for its first ever photo competition, to find the Best of 2012. The deadline is Jan. 18, 2013.
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08/20/12 / Breaking News / History /
Special tours highlighting significant events of the campaign and battle of Second Manassas, talks related to the battle and the Civil War in 1862, living history and historic weapons demonstrations are open to the public throughout Manassas National Battlefield Park and beyond the park boundaries in the local community beginning Aug. 25-26.
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08/09/12 / Breaking News / History / People & Places /
Robert Orrison of Manassas, who manages two Prince William County historic sites for the county's Historic Preservation Division, will sit on the governing council of the Virginia Association of Museums as Director of Historic House Museums.
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By TERRI L. ERWIN-FITZ 08/08/12 / Features / History / Local Government / People & Places /
A dozen campers ages 8-13 tried out the life of a Civil War soldier in Prince William County recently at Basic Civil War Camp at Brentsville Courthouse Centre in Bristow. David Born, historical program coordinator, and Michael Riley, site manager for the Brentsville Courthouse Historic Centre, led the young history buffs. The program was developed by Prince William County VA's Department of Historic Preservation.
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By HEIDI M. BAUMSTARK 07/26/12 / History / Local Government /
The management plan for Bristoe Station Heritage Park, the popular historical site located a short distance from VA 28, is likely to be taken up by the Prince William Board of County Supervisors in August.
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06/05/12 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / History /
All national parks will observe National Get Outdoors Day this Saturday, June 9, with a free entry day to these facilities. The day raises awareness about the importance of physical activity outside and highlights the splendor of national parks. Take a walking tour and talk with a ranger at the battlefield Saturday.
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04/17/12 / Breaking News / History /
Discovery enroute to Dulles |
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