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[27 Sep 2013 | No Comment | ]
Movie to be Filmed in Virginia

Filming is scheduled for this fall.

Alexandria, Events, Featured, Headline, Manassas, On Campus »

[25 Sep 2013 | No Comment | ]
NOVA Days Provide Fun & Games For Students

The event is a good time for students to take a break from classes, get to know each other and just have fun.

Crime, Featured, Headline, Manassas »

[23 Sep 2013 | No Comment | ]
Explosion Rocks Manassas Innovation Park – UPDATED

Manassas Innovation Park is closed until at least 4 p.m., today, due to an explosion that has reportedly injured at least one person.

Awards_Scholarships, Manassas »

[23 Sep 2013 | No Comment | ]

Twenty-seven college students from Brazil are spending the academic year at the Manassas campus of Northern Virginia Community College, learning about life in the United States while pursuing programs in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

Downtime, Featured, Headline, Off Campus »

[18 Sep 2013 | No Comment | ]
Cox Farms Fall Festival & Fields of Fear Starts This Month

Cox Farms eagerly awaits the start of its fall festival and “Fields of Fear” season later this month.
The D.C.-area’s most famous fall festival will open its gate on Sept. 21 for Preview Weekend, inviting kids to happily descend on a slew of exciting new features added to the 90-acre playground. The most popular slide, the 144-ft-long Dino Slide, had a top-to-bottom makeover, from completely refinishing all six slide lanes to renovating the entry path to the slide.
“Even just walking up to the slide, Dino is cooler than ever! …

Featured, Headline, Manassas, On Campus »

[14 Sep 2013 | No Comment | ]
Manassas Brings on New Faculty

Four people joined the faculty at the Manassas campus of Northern Virginia Community College at the start of the fall 2013 semester.

Featured, Headline, Loudoun, On Campus »

[12 Sep 2013 | No Comment | ]
Loudoun Has a New Dean

Dwyer said NOVA’s strong reputation attracted her to the college. She said building new academic programs, strengthening existing programs and continuing NOVA’s growing enrollment are a few of her broad goals as dean.

Featured, Traffic »

[11 Sep 2013 | No Comment | ]
Weekend Woodbridge-to-Springfield Bus Service Starting

This Saturday bus service is a three-month pilot program entirely funded by Virginia Megaprojects to address congestion on I-95 during weekends when the HOV lanes are closed for construction of the I-95/I-395 Express Lanes. Fares for the Saturday service will be FREE during the three month trial period.

Featured, GMU-related, Woodbridge »

[9 Sep 2013 | No Comment | ]
NOVA-GMU Student Dies in Car Crash

He had attended Northern Virginia Community College, where he was very active in the Young Democrats, and recently began his first semester at George Mason University.

Featured, GMU-related, Headline, Politics, Thoughts, Woodbridge »

[9 Sep 2013 | One Comment | ]
Goodbye to an Old Friend: NOVA-GMU Student Loses Life at 23

If you were in the hallway on campus, chances are that you saw him – pep in his step, humming a tune, laughing, joking with friends. As a recent Northern Virginia Community College graduate and a new transfer to George Mason University, he had so much in his life to look forward to.