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Historic Manassas receives outdoor drinking permit
August 29, 2019
Restaurants in downtown Manassas will get a new chance to participate in the city’s popular outdoor events. Beginning with the Historic Manassas’ First Friday event Sept. 6, restaurants will be allowed to sell alcohol in plastic cups that customers can drink outside, as long as they stay within the designated downtown area. “I’m pleased to […]
Tru by Hilton Hotel a Huge Win for Manassas
August 19, 2019
Last year, 350,000 tourists visited Manassas and spent over $71 million within the city limits. With Tru by Hilton breaking ground at the Landing at Cannon Branch, the largest mixed-use development in Manassas history, the idea of staying in Manassas will become even more attractive and accessible for travelers looking for a great place to […]
A Bite into The Bone
August 16, 2019
A Prince William County restaurant’s roots started in Southern California. In 2009, Mike Hoover visited his family on the west coast for a summer vacation, and returned home with an idea to start his own restaurant. Bad to the Bone Smokehouse opened in Gainesville on October 31, 2011. It drew a strong dinner crowd. Hoover […]
Tummy Yum Yum: Sweet Like Candy in Manassas
August 16, 2019
Sharita Rouse is the owner of Tummy YumYum Gourmet Candy Apples, 9119 Church Street in Manassas. As people get to know her, they learn she is more than a business owner. She is devoted to her community. While we were speaking with Rouse, she checked in with those passing by. One person grabbed a cup […]
Loveless Porter Architects LLC Wins International Architectural Award
August 16, 2019
By Rebecca Barnes Loveless Porter Architects LLC has been successful in this years Construction & Engineering Awards proudly hosted by BUILD for the fourth year. Build Magazine has crowned Loveless Porter Architects Best Full-Service Architectural & Engineering Firm – Mid-Atlantic USA for 2019. “We’re humbled to receive this honor and thank BUILD Magazine for the recognition,” says Sean Porter, […]
Olde Towne Landscaping Donates 3rd Set of LOVE Sign Letters to Manassas
August 16, 2019
The severe thunderstorm that damaged much of Northern Virginia destroyed the City of Manassas’ “LOVE sign.” by: Rebecca Burnett MANASSAS, Va. (WDVM) — The severe thunderstorm that damaged much of Northern Virginia destroyed the City of Manassas’ “LOVE sign.” “The railing collapsed and the letters crashed to the ground and broke,” said Mark Thomas […]
Prince William Reader’s Choice Awards (2019)
August 16, 2019
Virginia Economic Review: The Future of Manufacturing in America (Second Quarter 2019)
August 16, 2019
Micron Expansion Helps Elevate Virginia to Top State for Business
July 25, 2019
When CNBC released its prestigious annual ranking of “America’s Top States For Business”, few were surprised when Virginia was chosen as the winner. With large-scale ongoing investments such as Micron’s $3 Billion expansion in Manassas, Virginia is widely regarded as an exceptional location to start and grow a business. Since the study began in 2007, […]
New Tourism Development Financing Project in Manassas Announced
July 10, 2019
Commonwealth of Virginia Office of Governor Ralph S. Northam FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: July 9, 2019 Office of the Governor Contact: Alena Yarmosky Email: [email protected] Virginia Tourism Corporation Contact: Caroline Logan Email: [email protected] Phone: (804) 545-5572 New Tourism Development Financing Project in Manassas Announced ~ Capital investment of $13.95 million will lead to […]