AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Manassas Virginia. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/manassas-va 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/manassas-va https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Sat, 11 Jan 2025 09:34:10 -0600 WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, released the following statement https://www.americantowns.com/news/statement-of-senate-intel-chair-mark-r-warner-on-uap-report-31518264-manassas-va.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/statement-of-senate-intel-chair-mark-r-warner-on-uap-report-31518264-manassas-va.html Government and Politics Sat, 11 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Historic Downtown Manassas Real Estate 2022 Year in Review As the center for commercial activity and entertainment in the area, business locations in https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-manassas-downtown-2022-report-and-hub-zone-news-31521904-manassas-va.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-manassas-downtown-2022-report-and-hub-zone-news-31521904-manassas-va.html Government and Politics Sat, 11 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 MANASSAS TO PURCHASE HOTEL IN HISTORIC DOWNTOWN At a special meeting on February 1st the Manassas Economic Development Authority voted to buy the https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-manassas-to-purchase-old-towne-inn-in-downtown-manassas-31529557-manassas-va.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-manassas-to-purchase-old-towne-inn-in-downtown-manassas-31529557-manassas-va.html Government and Politics Sat, 11 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 To Market We Go ... With the holidays behind us, it's time we pick up a few things for ourselves at the Winter Market. On Saturdays until https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-manassas-news-reflections-during-black-history-month-31531749-manassas-va.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-manassas-news-reflections-during-black-history-month-31531749-manassas-va.html Government and Politics Sat, 11 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON, DC: Today, Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (VA-02) released the following statement after being selected to chair the House Committee on https://www.americantowns.com/news/kiggans-to-chair-house-committee-on-veterans-affairs-subcommittee-on-oversight-and-investigations-31532820-manassas-va.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kiggans-to-chair-house-committee-on-veterans-affairs-subcommittee-on-oversight-and-investigations-31532820-manassas-va.html Government and Politics Sat, 11 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT   Fillagreen to Open on Center Street in Downtown Manassas This spring, Historic Downtown Manassas is getting a https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-manassas-business-beat-news-february-17-2023-31538002-manassas-va.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-manassas-business-beat-news-february-17-2023-31538002-manassas-va.html Government and Politics Sat, 11 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 RICHMOND, VA – Tonight, the SD-09 Nominating Committee voted unanimously to hold an unassembled caucus, commonly known as a firehouse primary, https://www.americantowns.com/news/sd09-nominating-committee-votes-to-hold-firehouse-primary-on-february-26-2023-31539610-manassas-va.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sd09-nominating-committee-votes-to-hold-firehouse-primary-on-february-26-2023-31539610-manassas-va.html Government and Politics Sat, 11 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, joined Senators https://www.americantowns.com/news/kaine-and-colleagues-introduce-bipartisan-student-act-to-provide-greater-transparency-on-student-loans-31540459-manassas-va.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kaine-and-colleagues-introduce-bipartisan-student-act-to-provide-greater-transparency-on-student-loans-31540459-manassas-va.html Government and Politics Sat, 11 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Three City of Manassas-based companies are taking home the highest honors from the 13th Annual Prince William Chamber of Commerce Business Awards https://www.americantowns.com/news/manassas-city-businesses-win-chamber-awards-31540474-manassas-va.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/manassas-city-businesses-win-chamber-awards-31540474-manassas-va.html Government and Politics Sat, 11 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 'Great Eats' to Bring Two New Restaurant Concepts to Former Okra's in Downtown Manassas Two new restaurant concepts are in the works for Historic https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-manassas-news-new-restaurants-planned-for-former-okras-in-downtown-manassas-31544147-manassas-va.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-manassas-news-new-restaurants-planned-for-former-okras-in-downtown-manassas-31544147-manassas-va.html Government and Politics Sat, 11 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Happy 150th! Be part of history and celebrate the City of Manassas's 150th Birthday April 1 from 2-8 p.m. at Jennie Dean Park. Highlights include: https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-manassas-the-modern-beat-tourism-news-march-7-2023-31545842-manassas-va.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-manassas-the-modern-beat-tourism-news-march-7-2023-31545842-manassas-va.html Government and Politics Sat, 11 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WOODBRIDGE, Va. — U.S. Representative Abigail Spanberger today announced the initial results of her survey asking Virginians if they believe https://www.americantowns.com/news/spanberger-survey-finds-virginians-overwhelmingly-oppose-stock-trading-by-members-of-congress-31555125-manassas-va.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/spanberger-survey-finds-virginians-overwhelmingly-oppose-stock-trading-by-members-of-congress-31555125-manassas-va.html Government and Politics Sat, 11 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tim Kaine joined Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Mike Lee (R-UT) in introducing the Smarter Sentencing Act, https://www.americantowns.com/news/kaine-joins-colleagues-in-introducing-bipartisan-bill-to-lower-mandatory-minimum-sentences-for-certain-nonviolent-drug-offenses-31558674-manassas-va.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kaine-joins-colleagues-in-introducing-bipartisan-bill-to-lower-mandatory-minimum-sentences-for-certain-nonviolent-drug-offenses-31558674-manassas-va.html Government and Politics Sat, 11 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Ian Lovejoy secures Republican Nomination for Virginia House of Delegates District 22   Bristow, Virginia   Community leader Ian Lovejoy is https://www.americantowns.com/news/ian-lovejoy-secures-republican-nomination-for-virginia-house-of-delegates-district-22-31560812-manassas-va.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/ian-lovejoy-secures-republican-nomination-for-virginia-house-of-delegates-district-22-31560812-manassas-va.html Government and Politics Sat, 11 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 You're Invited to Our Official Campaign Kick Off with Special Guest- Attorney General Jason Miyares   I'm honored to announce Attorney General https://www.americantowns.com/news/campaign-kickoff-with-attorney-general-jason-miyares-31562950-manassas-va.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/campaign-kickoff-with-attorney-general-jason-miyares-31562950-manassas-va.html Clubs and Organizations Sat, 11 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600