On April 25, the Manassas Campus of Northern Virginia Community College will celebrate National DNA Day with several activities from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

On Tuesday, April 26 a member of Senator Kaine’s staff will hold “Kaine Connects” office hours to provide assistance to Virginians in their hometowns, in addition to Kaine's six offices across the Commonwealth: Chinn Library in Woodbridge from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and at Bull Run Library in Manassas from 3 to 5 p.m.

Northern Virginia Transportation Authority (NVTA) is launching a widespread effort this spring to find out specifically what Northern Virginians want in their future transportation network. The NVTA project team will appear at a wide variety of public places, going where large numbers of the public congregate to make it easy for residents to voice their views on what would improve transportation in Northern Virginia.

Saturday, April 16, 2016 marks the 28th anniversary of the disappearance of Jerry D. PLASTER, who was 25 years old at the time he went missing from Manassas Mall in 1988.

Administrative interns, a math teacher and an assistant principal have been appointed summer school principals for Prince William County Schools.

Detectives from the Homicide Unit have identified the body found March 29 in a retention pond in the 7300 block of Williamson Blvd in Manassas (20109). The victim was reported as missing and endangered on Feb. 4. Officer Nathan Probus, Police Department spokesman, said there is no public threat or need for concern as this incident does not appear to be random and no foul play is suspected at this time.

Manassas and Manassas Park Cities Democratic Committee (MMPCDC) has scheduled assembled caucuses on Monday, April 18, at 7:30 pm to elect delegates and alternates from both cities to the Virginia 10th Congressional District and State Democratic Party Conventions.

A fractured Prince William County School Board on April 7 failed to pass a motion that would have rescinded its earlier decision to rename Godwin Middle School in Dale City for Dr. George Hampton.