01/20/15 / Education / Music /
Outstanding orchestra students from Prince William County Public Schools (PWCS) at the middle and high school levels will combine their talents for an afternoon of music at the upcoming All-County Orchestra program, scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 31 at Battlefield High School.
FROM STAFF REPORTS
01/20/15 / Manassas / Creative Arts / Just for Fun /
From fiddles to crafts to Scottish country dancing to bagpipes, tea and Scotch whisky tastings, there’s something Scottish for all ages at the “Hylton in the Highlands: A Festival of Scotland” in Manassas this Saturday, Jan. 24, The all-day event goes from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Woodbridge Community Choir is looking for people who love to sing. Practices are every Monday evening in Dale City for upcoming spring concert.
ML King Day of Service to the environment, will be held on Monday, Jan. 19, from 10am to 2pm, at Merrimac Farm Stone House, 15020 Deepwood Lane, Nokesville 20181.
New Dominion Choraliers of Prince William County--voted “Best Performing Arts Group” in 2014--invites singers to join them for their 19th Spring Concert Season.
FROM a press release
01/13/15 / Military / Creative Arts /
The Army Officers' Wives' Club of the Greater Washington Area (AOWCGWA) will be hosting its annual International Showcase Luncheon on Thursday, February 19, 2015 in the Koran Room of the Joint Base Ft. Myer - Henderson Hall Officers' Club from 10:30am to 1:00pm.
By HEIDI BAUMSTARK Observer staff
01/09/15 / People & Places / Local History /
The National Park Service invited two members of Sudley United Methodist Church to do a retelling of the Benson-Rice story. The program took place Dec. 6 at Manassas National Battlefield Park’s Henry Hill Visitor Center auditorium. Fred Eckstein dressed in a Confederate gray uniform, played the part of Amos Benson. John Myers in Union blue played John Rice.
Peter Pan will be on stage at Prince William County government's Dr. A.J. Ferlazzo building in Woodbridge for nine performances on three successive weekends beginning Friday, Jan. 16.
01/07/15 / Creative Arts /
Rappahannock Association for the Arts and the Community will hold its first film festival on April 10-12, 2015 in Washington, VA (about 40 miles west of Prince William). To submit a film for consideration, get entry form and instructions at
http://www.raac.org Dead.line is Jan. 31.
Free Children's Day at Weems Botts Museum in Dumfries will feature Pirates on the Chesapeake Bay on January 17, 2015.
Today's Obituaries
A memorial service was held on Aug. 11, 2024 for Betty Thomas Anastasi, 99, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, who passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2024 at Commonwealth Senior Living of Manassas.
Edward James Wyrsch passed away on August 4, 2024 at his home in Haymarket, VA .
A funeral service for Joseph F. Glines Sr., who passed away on June 24, 2024, will be held on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at 12:30 p.m. at Pierce Funeral Home in Manassas, followed by interment at Stonewall Memory Gardens, Manassas, at 2 p.m.
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