Prince William County Parks and Recreation is hosting its annual Holiday Walk of Lights at Neabsco Regional Park for the third year. The FREE lights display begins Friday, Dec. 6. New this year: Visitors can experience the magic of the holiday season with visits from holiday characters, joyful holiday music sung by carolers and an unforgettable holiday shopping experience on select nights.

A May 23 meeting has been called for 7 p.m. at the Evergreen VFD to get community input for the new Prince William County library that will be built in Gainesville District.

Prince William County VA Police Department's crime report for Thursday, May 10, 2012.

Independent Hill Neighborhood in Manassas VA will celebrate 25 years on Saturday, May 19 with cake, balloons, face painting and a moon bounce.

Retrace the route Confederate forces led by Gen.“Stonewall” Jackson’ covered on their historic 55-mile march to Manassas Junction. Manassas (VA) National Battlefield Park interpreters are organizing a special "by reservation only" bus tour to coincide with the 150th anniversary of the historic march.

For moms on Mother's Day and for Dads on Father's Day, the Manassas Museum, home of history in this small, unique Virginia city, is offering free admission.

Hundreds of volunteers - some in boats and some on land removed trash, debris, old tires, a car fender and even a broken sailboat during a massive cleanup effort of the Occoquan River and its banks in Manassas, Woodnridge, Occoquan and Fairfax VA on Saturday, April 28. The river is the source of drinking water for much of Prince William County as well as a recreational area.

Heritage Classic Charity, Inc. of Gainesville VA was honored for its work in raising funds to fight cancer and aid cancer research as the recipient of the first "Gainesville Hero" award recently instituted by Gainesville Supervisor Pete Candland.

Need an idea for the $10 a week "Buy Local" challenge? The Virginia Department of Agriculture says to look for Virginia Grown horticulture products at a nursery or greenhouse nearby.