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August 11, 2009
Gainesville Grizzlies, a football team that gives back
The Gainesville Grizzlies aren't just about football
August 08, 2009
Gainesville man killed in I-495 motorcycle crash
A high-speed motorcycle ride near the Springfield interchange turns deadly.
August 04, 2009
Gainesville/Haymarket community events
Today, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., the Virginia Gateway Shopping Center's Little Tots Summer Fun Series continues with "Animal Ambassadors."
Caregivers can learn more about depression
Caregivers' Support Group of Holy Trinity Catholic Church invites all caregivers to attend a presentation on depression by specialist Dr. S. Acosta on Aug. 14 at 11:45 a.m. in St. Patrick's Hall.
Bull Run teacher keeps learning
In July, Netia Elam, instructional technologist at Bull Run Middle School in Haymarket, participated in an exclusive five-day professional development event for Discovery Educator Network members at the Headlands Institute in Sausalito, Calif.
July 29, 2009
Woman sees armed man in her home
Police said a Gainesville woman found a man with a knife inside her home Saturday.
July 28, 2009
Gainesville/Haymarket community events
»Today, 7:30 to 8:30 a.m., The Gainesville-Haymarket Rotary Club meets at the Piedmont Country Club, 14675 Piedmont Vista Drive in Haymarket
Haymarket golfer, 10, wins state kids tournament
Haymarket's Otto Voettiner IV, age 10, has won the Virginia state qualifier for the U.S. Kids Golf Tour World Championship.
Neighborhood news: Helping girls find faith, fellowship
Want to give your third- through eighth-grade girls a chance to practice faith and fellowship while having fun?
Haymarket riding center helping children gain success
Since the beginning of human history, people have loved horses. Now, research shows horses feel the same way about kids with disabilities, and the children succeeding in Rainbow Riding Center's programs prove it
July 23, 2009
Bear visits Gainesville neighborhood
There has been another bear sighting – this time on Carver Road just off of Va. 29 in Gainesville. Have you seen a bear? Let us know! Or better yet, send us a picture ...
July 21, 2009
Gainesville/Haymarket community events
» Today, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., Virginia Gateway Shopping Center's Little Tots Summer Fun Series continues with "Kidsinger Jim."
Neighborhood news: Fun, health, wellness at Gateway
Grab your running shoes and head over to Virginia Gateway's Atlas Walk in Gainesville this Saturday for the Gateway's first Family Fun Health and Wellness Event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m
Bull Run Women’s Connection proving an inspirational aid
Ladies, feel like you need a little inspirational boost? So do the women in the Bull Run Women's Connection.
July 18, 2009
Gainesville’s Backyard Boutique basking in its bird art
Backyard Boutique owner Helen Ellis talks to birds, and according to son Rod, they listen.
July 14, 2009
Helping the disabled aid themselves
Haymarket resident and special education teacher Martha Prokop knows how much independence can mean to a disabled person.
Neighborhood news: Free summer concerts continue in Haymarket
Haymarket continues its free summer concert series on the police department front lawn.
Gainesville/Haymarket community events
» Thursday, 6 to 8 p.m., The Backyard Boutique in the Virginia Gateway Shopping Center will host "Thursday Night at the Gallery," where visitors can meet and greet local artists
July 07, 2009
Gainesville/Haymarket community events
» Today, 10:30 a.m., The Virginia Gateway Shopping Center in Gainesville will continue its Little Tots Summer Fun Series with "Crooked Landing Duo."
Neighborhood news: Bull Run women plan brunch
On Tuesday from 9:30 to 11 a.m., the Bull Run Women's Connection will hold a brunch with a program, "Making Plans for the Summer," at Stonewall Golf Club.
Strike up the band(s) for Haymarket parade
Calling all marching bands, politicians and Boy Scouts. The Haymarket Day 2009 parade needs participants
July 05, 2009
Road projects rolling in Gainesville
Pat Bailey said she may not be living in Gainesville once construction at Interstate 66 and U.S. 29 is finished, but she said the road should be a lot easier to navigate when its done.
June 30, 2009
Gainesville/Haymarket community events
» Saturday, 1 to 5 p.m., Cork & Fork in the Virginia Gateway Shopping Center in Gainesville, will hold a free wine tasting featuring "Fourth of July Party wines."
Neighborhood news: Gainesville Health Center sponsors blood drive
On Thursday, July 9 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Gainesville Health & Rehab Center will sponsor a blood drive in its activity room.
In Gainesville, learning for kids that’s fun
When people drive past Brain Zoom in the Piedmont Center Plaza Shopping Center in Gainesville, they think it's a toy store, manager Alicia Hill said.
June 28, 2009
Haymarket town hall canceled
The Haymarket Town Council planned to hold a town hall meeting Monday to update city residents on the status of the Town Center project.
June 23, 2009
Prince William supervisors give Silver Lake to Park Authority
Not everybody got exactly what they wanted after a public hearing about Silver Lake, but everybody should be happy with the end result, said Prince William Board of County Supervisors Chairman Corey Stewart.
Gainesville/Haymarket community events
» Today, 10:30 a.m., Gainesville's Virginia Gateway Shopping Center's "Little Tots" club continues its summer fun series with "Mad Science."
Neighborhood news: Cancer fundraiser set at ODS
Lawrence Racing, a family-owned and operated race team based in Haymarket, will host a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society and Fairfax Northern Virginia Hematology & Oncology on Saturday at Old Dominion Speedway in Manassas.
Be safe using your cell phone
Thanks to Christine Hoch, executive director of the non-profit organization Moms for Safe Wireless, residents have had access to information on wireless technology and safety.
