Dark Star Saloon & Cafe has been dishing up new American cuisine since its soft opening in May
Dark Star Saloon & Cafe serves fresh farm-to-fork, gourmet food in a casual environment.
Amy Taylor
Eavesdrop now a brewpub, partners with Haymarket eatery
Eavesdrop Brewery has been issued a new license from the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority to operate as a brewpub. They may now serve wine, hard seltzer and cider in addition to craft beers.
Fed, state, local officials talk broadband expansion in Stafford
Linking up every underserved portion of the state would cost between $900 million and $1.5 billion.
Jack’s Pumpkin Glow brings “pumpkinized” art to life
Jack’s Pumpkin Glow, a family-friendly Halloween event, is creating an enormous display of over 1,000 expertly carved pumpkins at Lake Fairfax Park.
Potomac Local Parent of the Month: ‘Work when you’re at work’
Potomac Local Parents is a monthly column that looks at life through the eyes of real parents. This month, we interview Reyner.
STAFFORD GETS WIRELESS BROADBAND: Marlborough Point, Widewater served, other areas eyed
Residents of Marlborough Point and parts of Widewater will now have access to broadband Internet service provided by KGI Communications, LLC.
Campground brewery plans to reopen after Stafford zoning fight
The owner of a one-of-a-kind brewery hopes Stafford County authorities will let him reopen soon.
Meet the ‘friends’ helping to bridge the gap at Widewater State Park
When it was time to commemorate and educate the public about one local man’s contribution to the Harlem Renaissance, a group of Stafford residents stepped up to make it happen.
Potomac Local Parent of the Month: Jennifer
Potomac Local Parents is a monthly column that looks at life through the eyes of real parents.
Prince William answered 151,000 911 calls in 2018. How tech is making the job easier.
As Prince William County’s population grows, so does the number of 911 calls handled by emergency dispatchers.
Stafford government contractor focuses on charitable giving
Vernon Green Jr. wanted to build his government contracting business, GCubed, Inc. in Northern Virginia.
Station Plaza in Woodbridge goes on the market
Station Plaza Shopping Center, home to Food Lion and B-Thrifty in Woodbridge, is up for sale.
New off-road trails at Locust Shade will connect to Prince William Forest Park
A mountain bicycling club is helping bring new trails to Locust Shade Park.
Manassas has plans for the city’s DMV office, and for a new bronze statue
The City of Manassas is planning projects for the fiscal year 2020 that will add park space to a historic site, give residents a one-stop shop for city customer service, and honor a local hero and champion of education.
This stolen truck is the last tie to a Navy vet’s late brother, and he’s asking the Woodbridge community to help find it
A Navy veteran needs the Woodbridge community’s help locating his missing truck he inherited from his late brother.
Here’s when the new Jay’s Sports Lounge will open in Aquia Town Center
A second location of Jay’s Sports Lounge will open soon in the spot formerly located by Mick’s Lounge in North Stafford.
On the rails: Action expected on coal ash at Possum Point
As the 2019 Virginia General Assembly session kicks off, residents can expect to see legislation concerning the fate of the toxic coal ash.
Historic Dumfries is looking for more stories about the town’s past
DUMFRIES-- A little over one year since the Weems-Botts museum renovated, changed the way they portrayed their history and reopened.
The George Mason University Science and Technology Campus is about to double its size
The 20-year-old campus just outside Manassas will be expanded to include more student housing and will offer 4-year degrees for the first time, making it a full-service campus.
Stafford moves ahead on rural wireless broadband, seeks grant
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It will cost billions to remove and recycle Virginia coal ash
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