Economic Development Archives - Page 6 of 12

Stafford Board of Supervisors Approves Rezoning of 133 Acres from Residential to Industrial

Published July 29, 2024 at 1:00PM | Updated August 4, 2024 at 8:50AM

Plans for Belmont Park off of Route 17

Stafford’s Board of Supervisors approved a rezoning request for 133 acres from Residential to Industrial at their July 2 meeting.

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Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg Names New Economic Development and Tourism Director

By Kelly Sienkowski

Published July 26, 2024 at 10:00AM

Josh Summits

Josh Summits has been appointed as the new Director of Fredericksburg’s Economic Development and Tourism Team, starting mid-August.

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Business

NorthPoint Development Invests $133 Million in Stafford

By Kelly Sienkowski

Published July 9, 2024 at 11:00AM | Updated October 26, 2024 at 4:42PM

On June 25, Stafford County hosted a groundbreaking for NorthPoint Development’s new Austin Ridge Logistics Center.

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Prince William

125-Unit Housing Project Presented to Dumfries Town Council

By Sarah Romero

Published June 27, 2024 at 2:14PM | Updated June 27, 2024 at 2:38PM

A rendering included in the Dumfries Town Coucnil meeting agenda.

The Town Council of Dumfries received details of a new housing project presented by Reginald Tabor, the town’s planning director.

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Manassas Moves Forward with $16 Million Plan to Purchase Shopping Center

By Caitlyn Meisner

Published May 30, 2024 at 1:14PM

Manassas is set to purchase the Manassas Shopping Center on Mathis Avenue for $16 million to bolster local economic development.

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Exclusive: Plans for Pier at Potomac Creek Campground Withdrawn Amid Environmental and Community Concerns

By Kelly Sienkowski

Published May 21, 2024 at 5:24PM | Updated May 21, 2024 at 9:22PM

A permit application for a 1,000-foot pier extending through marshland into Potomac Creek at a contested campground has been withdrawn from a review by the Virginia Marine Resource Commission.

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News

Manassas City Council and Economic Development Authority to Discuss Manassas Shopping Center Purchase

By Uriah Kiser

Published May 20, 2024 at 9:44AM

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Prince William

Sports Complex? Maybe; $16 Million Land Purchase Likely

By Uriah Kiser

Published May 16, 2024 at 10:06AM | Updated May 16, 2024 at 11:05AM

It’s becoming clearer that Prince William County taxpayers will be the owners of 22 acres next to Interstate 95 in Woodbridge.

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Business

Manassas Business Leaders Celebrate at Annual Appreciation Breakfast

By Uriah Kiser

Published May 12, 2024 at 1:46PM

Manassas business leaders gathered for the city’s annual appreciation breakfast on May 9, 2024.

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Business

Virginia Congressman Wittman visits Manassas-Based Dronemaker RapidFlight

By Uriah Kiser

Published May 8, 2024 at 10:26PM | Updated May 9, 2024 at 11:27AM

Congressman Rob Wittman (R-VA 1), Vice Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, visited RapidFlight, a Manassas-based designer and mass manufacturer of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) for the global defense industry, last week.

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