VINT HILL CRAFT WINERY WHERE YOU ARE THE WINEMAKER FREE WINE TASTINGS NOW THROUGH SEPTEMBER 13TH (5 comments)
prince william county: How can I make use of a 203(k) loan in Prince William County?
- 08/23/09 12:43 PM
WHAT IS A 203(k) LOAN? And how can I use one to make my house a home? Have you found the "perfect home" but it's a disaster? Can you see the potential beyond the shabby appearance? The purchase of a house that needs repair is often a catch-22 situation, because the bank won't lend the money to buy the house until the repairs are complete, and the repairs can't be done until the house has been purchased. Introducing HUD's 203(k) program which can help you overcome this obstacle by enabling you to purchase or refinance a property plus the cost of (2 comments)
prince william county: Kid's Eat Free all over Prince William County!
- 08/22/09 02:08 PM
KID'S EAT FREE ALL OVER TOWN!! Aren't we all looking for ways to stimulate the local economy and yet save money? Here is a list of some restaurants that offer free Kid's meals with the purchase of Adult meals! Now there is an economic stimulus plan we can all get behind!
Monday Denny's in Manassas. Kids under 10 eat free (drinks not included) from 4-10 p.m., up to 2 kids per adult meal purchased. Jerry's Pizza (in Kohl's shopping center in Manassas). Large cheese pizzas for $5.99 after 3 p.m. Salsarita's on Rte. 28 in Bristow (near Super Target). Free (4 comments)
prince william county: SULLY HISTORIC SITE-MAKE YOUR OWN ICE CREAM FRIDAYS CIVIL WAR LIVING HISTORY AUGUST 15 & 16
- 08/12/09 01:14 PM
SULLY HISTORIC SITE- EVERY FRIDAY IN AUGUST COME AND MAKE YOUR OWN ICE CREAM. This Friday, August 14th bring the kids and make your own ice-cream!! Come join the fun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday to witness Federal and Confederate troops recreate Civil War daily life as re-enactors demonstrate the varied work of the army. Skirmishes each day include infantry, artillery and cavalry. Visit the weekend encampment and discover a soldier's lifestyle during this turbulent time in America's history. Enjoy live music and a fashion show. House tour includes artifacts (2 comments)
Have you driven down Prince William County Parkway this week and noticed all the activity? Wondering what all the commotion is about? Well, wonder no more. The PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY FAIR is what is happening. The fair organizers have a fun filled, jam packed schedule of events to entertain everyone. Here is a brief snapshot of what is happening! Friday, August 14,2009: Half Price Day! 9:00 a.m: Home Arts: Judging of All Exhibits. Buildings closed to public for judging until (1 comments)
It's August and the kids are complaining that there is "nothing to do". Well, take advantage of the fun, free things the Prince William County Library system has planned for your children. There is fun for kids of all ages, it's free, it's cool and it's fun!!! Come out and visit your local library. HODGEPODGE Book-based program that includes cooking, games and crafts! For students entering grades 1 & up. Thursdays at 2:30pm August 13th CHALK IT UP- CREATE!!!!! August 20th CHALK IT UP- DECORATE!!!! Registration is required and opens (3 comments)
prince william county: BULL RUN REGIONAL LIBRARY MANASSAS VIRGINIA SUMMER EVENTS FOR KIDS- AUGUST SCHEDULE
- 08/08/09 01:38 PM
BULL RUN REGIONAL LIBRARY Summer Events for the Kids August is well underway. The dog days of summer are here and the kids are still complaining there is "nothing to do". Bull Run Regional Library in Manassas has a full schedule of events still to keep your children entertained. Saturday Storytime @ 11 am drop in, no registration required August 15th Dog Days August 22nd Starry Nights Evening Storytime, Mondays @ 7 pm Drop in, no registration August 10th Dog Days of Summer August 17th Just One More (bedtime stories) Toddlertime Tuesdays, 10:30 & 11:00 am For (3 comments)
prince william county: Habitat for Humanity Night at Nationals Park- Saturday August 8, 2009
- 08/07/09 03:28 AM
Sat 8th -Habitat for Humanity Fundraiser Night at Nationals Park - Nationals Park, 7:05pm Come join the fun and Help Habitat for Humanity build decent, affordable homes for families in the national capitol area by joining us on August 8, 2009, for Habitat Night at the Washington Nationals Park, as the Nats take on the Arizona Diamondbacks. When you buy tickets from the Habitat ticket sales page, part of the proceeds goes towards Habitat for Humanitys work in the DC metro area. Come see the revived Washington Nationals play the Arizona Diamondbacks this Saturday night, August 8th and help benefit a (0 comments)
School Sense Program sponsored by The Gainesville TimesOnce again, Manassas Mall is proud to bring to you School Sense. School Sense is a special program where you can come to the aid of your neighborhood schools. And what school doesn't need help these days? HOW IT WORKS: With every purchase you make at Manassas Mall (excluding Department Store purchases except for Sears) you earn points for school supplies. Supplies like computers, audio-visual equipment, sporting equipment, etc. Just save your cash register receipts and bring them into the Mall Management Office at Manassas Mall along with the (0 comments)
prince william county: Back to School Shopping- Virginia Sales Tax Holiday, Aug 7,8 & 9
- 08/06/09 10:53 AM
Once again Virginia will have a "SALES TAX HOLIDAY" for three days this August. The Sales Tax Holiday for Back To School Shopping begins on Friday, August 7th and continues through Sunday August 9th. It's always a welcome relief to get a break on buying back to school supplies and clothing many parents say and I totally agree! Shop and Save on Clothing and Back to School Supplies NO SALES TAX On Clothing and Footwear (items $100 or less) and School Supplies (items $20 or less) All stores are participating. For more information please visit http://www.tax.virginia.gov/site.cfm?alias=SalesTaxHolidayConsumerFAQs
Adults...... ........ $ 10.00 Children 3-12....... $ 3.00 The airshow ends at 6pm ***there are plane rides available - check web site for price. Hot Air Balloon:Hot Air Balloon Launches Early Morning 6-7 a.m. & Late Afternoon 5-7 p.m ***there are hot air balloon rides available - check web site for price. For more information on this fun family friendly festival visit... www.flyingcircusairshow.com If you can't (0 comments)
PC Recycler in Chantilly holds monthly computer recycling (including hard-drive shredding) and paper shredding events. Other electronics can also be recycled.The next Community Collection event is this Saturday, August 8 from 10:00am-2:00pm.Here's a link to details including a list of acceptable items and any fees that might apply:http://www.pcrecycl er.net/services/ drop/monthly- collection- events (0 comments)
prince william county: Hoppy's Restaurant at the Manassas Airport- Great Fun for the Family
- 08/03/09 01:10 PM
We have an awesome, unique dining place right in our own backyard to go for breakfast, lunch, dinner or cocktails where you can watch planes and helicopters take off and land. This little known gem is called Hoppy's Restaurant, www.hoppysrestaurant.com or if you are flying in visit www.fly2lunch.com for all the necessary airport information. The food is great! The service is excellent and the atmosphers is terrific. The first time I went to Hoppy's it was with the local mom's group. Can you imagine 36 kids and 18 moms all in one place, at one time, ordering, cleaning up spills, keeping drinks filled? Well (6 comments)
prince william county: Old Town Manassas- Harris Pavilion-Wednesday Concert Series
- 08/03/09 05:57 AM
Looking for fun things to do on the cheap? In an effort to keep the family entertained and the family budget in tact check out the events at Harris Pavilion in Old Town Manassas. Every Wednesday there is a concert that is perfect for the kids. You can pack your own lunch or buy from one of the area merchants. Bring your lawn chairs, a picnic blanket, games and friends!
This week on Wednesday the featured artist is:
11:30 am -1:30 pm : Lunch Concert - Rob Maletick
Saxophonist Rob MaletickWith his fourth solo release (Back Home) on (2 comments)
prince william county: Asian Festival- Reston, VA August 1 & 2
- 07/30/09 08:50 PM
Not sure what to do this weekend? Go International!! Lots of great food, arts, crafts, entertainment and even an "Asian Idol"contest where the winner will take home $1000- without Simon's comments!
The Asian festival in Reston, Virginia presents unique music, cultural performances, food, beauty pageants, fashion, handicrafts, gifts, and other products and entertainment of Asia. The Asian Festival is sponsored by the Thai Tennis Organization in America (TTOA), the Reston Association and Singha Beer to promote growth in the sport of tennis and a greater understanding of the Asian culture from Thailand, China, India, Philippines, Japan, Korea, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Indonesia, (5 comments)