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Manassas City Council votes to nearly double salaries of mayor, councilmembers 09/10/2025 11:08am • During a contentious meeting Monday, the Manassas City Council deliberated a proposed salary increase for councilmembers and the mayor, ultimately approving a compromise that sparked discussions about public service, community needs and representation. The approved measure increases the mayor's s Movie Review: In 'The Baltimorons,' emergency dental work prompts an unlikely rom-com 09/03/2025 04:40pm • There are all kinds of movies that are either endangered or practically extinct. The big-studio comedy. The original musical. But the sweet and shaggy regular-people movie — more a province of the 1970s, always one that required a little hunting down — is a particularly rare breed. “Baltimoron A Broadway show asks a white actor to replace an Asian one. The backlash was swift 08/29/2025 01:46pm • NEW YORK (AP) — The Broadway rom-com “Maybe Happy Ending” isn't in a very happy place these days. A casting controversy threatens to dampen the show's post-Tony Award-winning glow. The strife began when producers of the South Korea-based musical chose to cast Andrew Barth Feldman as the male l Meet the 'Catfish King of the Occoquan' and his convivial cast of characters 08/29/2025 01:16pm • When Kev’van Young shouts, “Fish on,” it’s all hands on deck and then some. The self-proclaimed “Catfish King of the Occoquan” is now in his fourth season producing fishing videos for his YouTube channel of the same name. A native of Paris, Tenn., Young averages 35 to 50 episodes p Trump family crypto empire expands with Crypto.com partnership 08/26/2025 12:16pm • President Donald Trump’s personal crypto ventures are expanding again, this time with plans for a digital asset treasury company that holds an alternative cryptocurrency. Trump Media and Technology Group, which operates the Truth Social media platform, announced Tuesday that it was partnering with Daniel Dae Kim is still waiting for his rom-com moment. In the meantime, there's 'Butterfly' 08/22/2025 10:20am • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — After three decades in Hollywood, Daniel Dae Kim has done spy thrillers, sci-fi epics and medical dramas. But there’s one role that’s eluded the Korean American actor: romantic leading man. “I’m still waiting to play a romantic lead after all these years,” Kim s AOL is finally shutting down its dial-up internet service 08/11/2025 04:32pm • NEW YORK (AP) — AOL's dial-up internet is finally taking its last bow. Yes, while perhaps a dinosaur by today's digital standards, dial-up is still around. But AOL says it's officially pulling the plug for its service on Sept. 30. "AOL routinely evaluates its products and services and has decided Special election set for Nov. 4 in Prince William's Gainesville District 07/31/2025 10:56am • A special election for the vacant Gainesville District supervisor seat has been set for Nov. 4, the Prince William County Office of Elections confirmed on Wednesday. The announcement comes in the wake of Gainesville District Supervisor Bob Weir’s July 20 death. The special election for the Republ Prince William Co. Supervisor Bob Weir dies from colon cancer 07/21/2025 06:41am • Prince William County Supervisor Bob Weir died Sunday from colon cancer, county officials announced in a news release. Weir, a Republican, represented the Gainesville District since February 2023, when he was elected in a special election to succeed Pete Candland. He won the general election un Judge rules Oak Valley-Digital Gateway will move forward, final day set for Monday 06/23/2025 09:52am • This article was written by WTOP’s news partner InsideNoVa.com and republished with permission. Sign up for InsideNoVa.com’s free email subscription today. A scheduled four-day trial in a lawsuit challenging the PW Digital Gateway data center project, originally set to end Friday, was extended Juneteenth 2025: What's open, what's closed in the DC area 06/17/2025 10:53pm • Here's what's open and what's closed in the D.C. area Thursday in honor of Juneteenth. In 2021, Congress approved a bill to make June 19 — Juneteenth — the 12th federal holiday. Most local governments in the D.C. area also observe Juneteenth. The day marks a celebration of a significant mo Prince William Co. supervisors approve rezoning for major Manassas Mall redevelopment 06/04/2025 05:15pm • The large-scale redevelopment of the Manassas Mall area is officially a go. The Prince William Board of County Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved the rezoning in a 7-0 vote — with Coles District Supervisor Yesli Vega absent. Officials say the project holds major implications for the futu LIV Golf takes over Robert Trent Jones in Gainesville this weekend. Here's what you need to know 06/02/2025 09:56pm • LIV Golf rolls into Prince William County this week, with the upstart league playing at the renowned Robert Trent Jones Golf Club Friday through Sunday. The LIV Golf League launched in 2022 as a rival to the longstanding PGA Tour. LIV Golf is financed by the Public Investment Fund, the sovereign Data centers floated for Dumfries property off I-95 05/29/2025 03:42pm • A contentious town hall provided Dumfries-area residents an early look at a proposed data center complex. The tech hubs’ potential arrival in eastern Prince William County – a rarity in comparison with the county’s western end – was met with a mixed reception from the crowd. The Lexora Working Capital: How a woman's cheesy hobby became an Alexandria neighborhood institution 05/19/2025 04:56am • Jill Erber turned her fondness for cheese into a community staple when she opened Cheesetique, a cheese and wine shop nestled in Alexandria, Virginia’s Del Ray neighborhood, in 2004. Over the past 20 years, Erber has seen Cheesetique grow from a quaint storefront to a neighborhood institution