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March 11, 2008

Cook in the Irish spirit with beer

Mary Ann Kauchak shares recipes in her weekly column “Short Cuts.“


March 09, 2008

Photographer offers sneak peak at ‘Hallowed Ground’ images
Photographer offers sneak peak at ‘Hallowed Ground’ images

It took three years and 21,000 pictures for National Geographic photographer Ken Garrett to capture the range of natural beauty and rich heritage along the Journey Through Hallowed Ground.

Here’s an idea to make movies fun

Staff Writer Josh Eiserike shares his thoughts on movie theatres in his weekly column, “Column.“


March 05, 2008

Five meatless options for Lenten dinner

Mary Ann Kauchak shares five meatless recipes in her weekly recipe column called “Short Cuts”


March 02, 2008

The story of the Courageous Four
The story of the Courageous Four

Four Prince William teachers were pulled from their classrooms nearly 40 years ago. They were given little notice — some just days — before fulfilling orders to move into white-only classrooms.

Politics aside, he really digs their movies

Staff Writer Josh Eiserike rants about pop culture.

Dentistry considered commodity, not just service

Steven C. Jackson answers dental questions.


March 01, 2008

Church news

News and events from area churches

Making a statement
Making a statement

Shoes—1,208 of them—were placed atop wooden stakes and planted firmly in the Dale City churchyard as a visual reminder of the number of children who die of hunger every hour.

Great characters in ‘Like Always’

Deborah Tompkins Johnson talks about books with Christian messages.


February 29, 2008

Careful what you wish for

Manassas resident Lianne Wilkens shares the trials and tribulations of being a “Mom on the Run.“

A History fit for Hollywood
A History fit for Hollywood

The story of Ebenezer Baptist Church, which celebrates its 125th anniversary this weekend, begins with Lewis Henry Bailey’s amazing tale.<


February 28, 2008

Easter egg hunt March 15
Easter egg hunt March 15

The hunt will be held at Veterans Memorial Park and tickets go early.


February 27, 2008

Experiment with fish this Lenten season

Taste Columnist Mary Ann lives in Lake Ridge.

Occoquan restaurant features French cuisine
Occoquan restaurant features French cuisine

He’s served presidents and movie stars. But now, Youssef Eagle Essakl is serving Occoquan.


February 26, 2008

Local Oscar contest winner announced
Local Oscar contest winner announced

Douglas Cheshire has won the Potomac News and Manassas Journal Messenger’s second annual Oscar contest.


February 25, 2008

‘Go out there and make it happen’
‘Go out there and make it happen’

Cole, 37, a stay-at-home mom living in Woodbridge, has been doing area book signings to promote the book.


February 22, 2008

Drop-in day care
Drop-in day care

Supervised play areas charging little or no fee have become commonplace at gyms, supermarkets, chains like Ikea and even casinos across the country.


February 21, 2008

People turning to cremation for pets

When families are faced with the loss of a pet, some owners are turning to cremation as the way to handle the remains.

Fashion guru Tim Gunn offers style tips
Fashion guru Tim Gunn offers style tips

Gunn offered tips Tuesday night to a packed Old Cabell Hall audience of 800 University of Virginia students, many of whom will graduate in a few months and enter the job market

In-store clinics open in area
In-store clinics open in area

The latest national health care trend - in-store health care clinics - has moved into the Prince William area with the addition of MinuteClinics to some CVS pharmacies.


January 01, 2008

Sounds of love
Sounds of love

The typical image of a DJ is a little different when David Myers of Sound Decision performs at a wedding.

Musical ambiance
Musical ambiance

Sylvia McClain has played the harp at every capacity imaginable from political functions at the U.S. Capitol to performing as a featured artist for the Loudoun Symphony.

Bella Diamonds: Your ‘gateway’ to perfect jewelry
Bella Diamonds: Your ‘gateway’ to perfect jewelry

John Colon found the perfect career. His love of creating lovely things brought him to the world of fire and ice: diamonds.

Wedding professionals

There are countless wedding industry professionals available to plan you’re your perfect day. It can be overwhelming but getting to know the vendor and its associations can help.

Arrive in style in a wedding carriage
Arrive in style in a wedding carriage

If you want everybody to talk about your wedding for years to come, arrive at the church or reception in an old fashioned Victorian carriage pulled by beautiful, immaculately groomed Haflingers or Belgian Draft horses and driven by a coachman in top hat.

Wedding florists focus on the special day
Wedding florists focus on the special day

With so much to worry about on your wedding day, it helps to leave the floral details to a professional who specializes in wedding arrangements.


August 01, 2007

Seniors have many places to turn for help
Seniors living in the Prince William area have access to programs that offer everything from overnight trips to scenic Williamsburg to wheelchairs and walkers that can make getting around a little easier.
The right phone call can solve your problem

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