SBA Disaster Assistance in Response to COVID-19
The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering low-interest federal disaster loans for working capital to small businesses suffering substantial economic injury as a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). A declaration was recently issued to make these loans...
Support Local Manassas Businesses During COVID-19
As a City, our first priority is keeping residents safe. We recommend everyone practice social distancing and follow the safety precautions recommended by the CDC. While you focus on staying safe and healthy, there are different things you can do to protect the health...
Didlake Inc. Named 2020 Manassas Business of the Year
Didlake Inc. receives Manassas Business of the Year Award for 2020 at the 10th Annual Business Awards Dinner hosted by the PW Chamber.
Robot-Assisted Joint Replacement Now at Prince William Medical Center
Prince William Medical Center recently became one of the first hospitals in Northern Virginia to offer robotic-arm assisted total knee and partial knee replacements.
City of Manassas still fundraising as its Jennie Dean memorial statue is built
In 1893, ex-slave Jennie Dean made the impossible, possible, and opened an industrial school for African American boys and girls.
Manassas schools pitch $126 million budget
Manassas Schools Superintendent Kevin Newman is recommending a $126 million budget for the 2021 fiscal year.
New Manassas public safety building heading for final council vote
The City’s new public safety building is expected to break ground this summer on Grant Avenue.
With Micron and Amazon under construction, leaders turn focus to the workforce
Major business projects under construction–like Micron in Manassas–are giving the area an increasing focus on STEM — science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
How tall is too tall in Manassas? Different opinions as city weighs new guidelines
Manassas works to incorporate public comments into the city’s long-range planning goals; some residents concerned that the city may be forgetting its past with newer. taller developments.
Manassas Joins VA Communities Recognized As ‘Fiber Friendly’
Manassas strengthens connectivity through a variety of initiatives, including free Wi-Fi throughout Historic Downtown.
BAE Systems awarded $8 million contract for advanced electronics
BAE Systems awarded $8 million contract to develop electronics designed to help soldiers survive in the field, enhancing DOD applications for communications, radar and precision sensors.
Northern Virginia Community College’s Ribbon Cutting of the Institution’s State-of-the-Art Fabrication Laboratory “Fab Lab” Starts with a Week-Long Set of Community
NOVA’s new “Fab Lab” will serve as a hub to connect industry to Manassas’ developing technology workforce, and support NOVA’s industry-aligned Engineering Technology program.
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