
Virginia Opera features Manassas native Kelly Glyptis
Opera can get violent, and Virginia Opera’s Herndon Foundation Emerging Artist, Kelly Glyptis is prepared to defend herself.

Opera can get violent, and Virginia Opera’s Herndon Foundation Emerging Artist, Kelly Glyptis is prepared to defend herself.

The Waynesboro Y year round competitive swim team, SMAC (Shenandoah Marlins Aquatic Club), competed in the Jeff Rouse Invitational May 3-4 in Manassas, VA.

A Manassas woman was sentenced today to 18 months in prison, followed by two years of supervised release, for illegally buying and selling more than 31 handguns in 15 days without a license. Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli; U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia Neil MacBride; and Special Agent in Charge of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives’ (ATF) Washington Field Division Carl Vasilko made the announcement today after Kimberly Yvette Dinkins, 44, was sentenced by United States District Judge Claude M. Hilton.

George Allen continued his Virginia Voices tour in Manassas on Monday with a visit to ASSETT Inc., a small business defense contractor and member of the Virginia Economic Development Partnership

U.S. Senate candidate Tim Kaine met with Latino business leaders and community members Thursday at a roundtable discussion in Manassas. Kaine shared his approach to strengthening the economy and creating jobs, focusing on strategies he found successful in Virginia—investing in small businesses, developing a talent-based economy, and working to find common ground to address fiscal issues
Indivisible Charlottesville and Cville DSA are hosting a local May Day Strong event this coming Friday, May 1, with the focus being: No Work. No School. No Shopping.
A popular Virginia Department of Forestry program that offers discounts on native trees and shrubs is back at participating nursery locations.
Two Northern Virginia adults have confirmed cases of measles, according to the Virginia Department of Health.
Drought conditions are present in Virginia, and despite recent winter precipitation, it has not been enough to recharge water supplies.
A drought warning advisory has been issued to 22 counties and 13 cities in Virginia including the Shenandoah Valley.