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Manassas a-buzz about 4th annual family-friendly Bee Festival on June 22
FROM STAFF REPORTS 06/04/24 / Agriculture / Education / Environment / Local Government / Just for Fun / Kids Konnection / Local History / Nature and the Outdoors /
The grounds of Liberia House. accessed from Mathis Ave., will be the setting for the 4th annual Manassas Bee Festival June 22. Highlights/activities include bluegrass band, food trucks, mead & beer garden, vendors, local honey sales, bee hives. native bee houses, plant experts, farm animals, games, crafts, and more. Guests in bee costumes are welcome. Park at various spots nearby and walk to Liberia House grounds.
First “Whatever Floats Your Boat” Parade to be held June 4 in Occoquan
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FROM Town of Occoquan, Virginia 22125 04/12/23 / People & Places / Transportation / Benefit Event / Just for Fun /
The first-ever Occoquan Whatever Floats Your Boat Parade will be held on June 4, 2023 at 10 a,m. Entrants will launch at the Occoquan Regional Park site and will paddle or row their non-motorized craft along the coastline of town to Occoquan's footbridge to be judged.
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Coles District Easter Egg Hunt April 1
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FROM STAFF REPORTS 03/15/23 / Breaking News / Manassas / People & Places / Just for Fun / Kids Konnection /
Coles District Easter Egg Hunt, sponsored by Coles Supervisor Yesli Vega, will be held on Saturday, April 1, at the Joseph Reading Park on Maplewood Drive in the Yorkshire area of Manassas.
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Costume Parade & Contest in Town of Occoquan Saturday, Oct. 29
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FROM TOWN of OCCOQUAN 10/18/22 / People & Places / Just for Fun / Kids Konnection /
Join the Town of Occoquan’s family-friendly Costume Parade & Contest on Saturday, October 29 from 10 a.m. to noon.
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Tackett’s Mill Shopping Center moves Oct. 1 Fall Festival to Clearbrook Center
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09/30/22 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Lake Ridge / Creative Arts / Just for Fun / Kids Konnection /
The Oct. 1 Fall Festival at Tackett's Mill Shopping Center in Lake Ridge has been moved inside to the Clearbrook Center for the Arts on the shopping center's lower level. Hours are 1-3 p.m.
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Occoquan’s first corn hole tournament Aug. 20
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FROM Town of Occoquan 08/04/22 / People & Places / Just for Fun /
Participants are invited to the inaugural Occoquan Cup Cornhole Tournament in the town's River Mill Park on Saturday, Aug. 20, from 1 to 4 p.m. in conjunction with Discover Occoquan week activities.
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Trivia Nights resume May 27 in Town of Occoquan
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FROM Earnie Porta, Mayor of Occoquan 05/23/22 / People & Places / Just for Fun /
Friday night Trivia Nights in the Town of Occoquan resume May 27 and then monthly until October. May 27 theme is "The Roaring '20s." Take a team of up to 6 people, camp chairs or blankets for seating, and a packed picnic or other food items.
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All about poetry weekend Oct. 9-10 at NVCC-Woodbridge
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FROM PWC Arts Council 09/22/21 / People & Places / Creative Arts / Just for Fun /
“In the Company of Laureates” workshop weekend marks the second year The Poet Laureate Circle is hosting a special event to highlight Prince William County’s past and present Poets Laureate.
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Youth, 17, wanted for involuntary manslaughter after death of boy, 15
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08/20/21 / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat / Just for Fun /
A 17-year old Fairfax County youth is now wanted for involuntary manslaughter, following the Aug. 18 death of a 15-year-old victim who died as a result of injuries sustained after being shot at a Dumfries home on Aug.12, according to an Aug. 19 report issued by Prince William County Police.
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Annual “Vettes for Vets” car show at Warrior Retreat in Haymarket this Saturday, July 20
Crazy about cars? See, inspect and admire 150+ Corvettes that are expected tomorrow, Saturday, July 20, at the 5th annual "Vettes for Vets" car show at Warrior Retreat at Bull Run. Show hours are 10 a..m. to 2 p.m. (Rain date Saturday, Aug. 17).
