Gainesville News

The winter holidays officially began in Gainesville on Nov. 22 with the lighting of the Gainesville Christmas tree at Virginia Gateway.

To physical therapists Jenny Waltz and Michele Seller-Allard, healing is all about touch.

The Prince William Board of County Supervisors will meet on Tuesday, Dec. 2, at 2 p.m. in the Board Chamber of the James J. McCoart Administration Building.

Putting Norman Rockwell on hold, Harash Habibzadeh passed up a Thanksgiving dinner with his fiancee, family and friends to stake out a spot in line outside the Wal-Mart at Fair Lakes Shopping Center.

REGGAE, BLUES & JAZZ: He's shared the stage with legends like B.B. King and Taj Mahal.

Two drills, a saw and other miscellaneous tools were stolen from a shed in the 3500 block of Carson Court between 5:30 p.m. Wednesday and 7:30 a.m. Thursday.

The Prince William County Police Department is presently investigating a bank robbery that occurred today at 3:36 p.m. at the Wachovia bank, located at 2876 Dale Boulevard in Dale City.

Arrests and incidents reported by police on Nov. 21 Arrests Possession With Intent to Distribute Marijuana, occurred on November 16, 2008, around 8:28 p.m. in the area of Waverly Farm Drive and Bent Grass Drive ...

At least 30 people are temporarily homeless after a two-alarm blaze swept through a Dale City apartment building Thursday evening.

The Prince William County Police Department conducted searches of two schools yesterday.

Area children will get a head start on their Thanksgiving day celebrations as all Prince William County, Manassas and Manassas Park schools will dismiss early on Wednesday, Nov.

A new Merrifield Garden Center is under construction in Northern Virginia where it will be situated on 40 acres at the corner of Wellington Road and Merrifield Garden Way in Gainesville, Va.

An overall shot of the Saturday agility events at the Greater Monroe Kennel Club's All-Breed Dog Show, an All Breed conformation show including rally, obedience and agility events which returned to the Cabarrus ...

IT WAS ARGUABLY the most important step Amanda Schadegg would ever take in her new career as a hairdresser: giving her first paying customer a cut.

When a steel bridge beam collapsed in Gainesville last month, there was uncertainty and confusion; many were feared trapped, dead or injured.

Gainesville District Supervisor John T. Stirrup will hold his next Gainesville District Quarterly Town Hall Meeting on November 12, 2008 from 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. at Samuel L. Gravely, Jr.

Virginia Attorney General Bob McDonnell delivered the keynote address at a recent luncheon sponsored by the Prince William County-Greater Manassas Chamber of Commerce at the Stonewall Golf Club in Gainesville.

Police have charged a Gainesville man in connection with a rash of pre-election vandalism targeting the campaign of Republican candidate John McCain.

Falling gas prices have sparked something of a price war in Gainesville. At the Wawa on Lee Highway, the price for regular unleaded was $1.97 per gallon Friday - a price not seen in the D.C. region in years.

On 10-25-08, the Prince William County Police Department began the investigation of multiple acts of vandalisms in the Gainesville area of Prince William County.