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• Manassas Man Arrested After Exposing Himself To Teen In Prince William County Target: Police (patch.com) — Manassas residents are learning that a 29-year-old local man has been arrested at his home after police say he exposed himself and made obscene gestures toward a 15-year-old girl in a Dumfries Target. Authorities report no physical contact or injuries, but note he faces a new indecent exposure charge alongside an earlier felony indecent liberties case involving a child under 15.
• The Prince William Bucket List: 25 Experiences Every Local Should Have (princewilliamliving.com) — You're invited to explore Manassas and greater Prince William through 25 handpicked experiences, from dining in Historic Downtown Manassas to walking the Manassas Black History Trail and watching the Greater Manassas Christmas Parade. The list highlights parks, restaurants, arts venues, and seasonal traditions that residents can enjoy year-round while supporting local businesses and deepening their connection to the community.
• Manassas launches 'I Voted!' sticker design contest for city students (insidenova.com) — Manassas students now have the chance to design the official "I Voted!" sticker that city voters will receive starting with the 2028 presidential election. The contest, open through Jan. 15, 2027, aims to boost civic pride and engagement, with finalists honored by City Council and resources available through city schools, the library, and the elections office.
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