Uriah Kiser

1 day ago | potomaclocal.com | Uriah Kiser

FREDERICKSBURG, Va. – Fredericksburg City Council has adopted a new comprehensive plan that lays out how the city will grow, change, and preserve what residents love most over the next 20 years. Unanimously approved on June 24, the Fredericksburg Forward plan is the result of nearly two years of public engagement, neighborhood meetings, and input from city boards and planning experts.

1 day ago | potomaclocal.com | Uriah Kiser

STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. – The Stafford County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday night to adopt a new ordinance that will allow speed and red light cameras in school and highway work zones, a move aimed at improving road safety across the county. The ordinance, O25-13, amends the county’s motor vehicle code to enable the use of automated photo speed monitoring devices in designated school and work zones and authorizes the placement of red light cameras at intersections.

2 days ago | potomaclocal.com | Uriah Kiser

FREDERICKSBURG, Va. – The Riverside Center for the Performing Arts will launch its summer season with Next to Normal, a Tony- and Pulitzer-winning musical that blends rock music with raw emotion to tell the story of a family navigating the stormy waters of mental illness and grief. The show opens July 2 and runs through August 3, 2025, marking the Riverside debut of this emotionally charged and rarely produced musical.

2 days ago | potomaclocal.com | Uriah Kiser

We’ve come a long way in 15 years—and we’re just getting started. Potomac Local News exists for one reason: because Northern Virginia deserves a local news source that puts community first. We’ve weathered storms in media, social media, and politics. We’ve watched other local papers disappear. But we’re still here. Still reporting. Still asking the hard questions—and celebrating the good. And now we’re building something even bigger. We want to invite you not just to be a reader—but a contributor.

3 days ago | potomaclocal.com | Uriah Kiser

Not every story shakes the ground. Some stories simply hold it together. For 15 years, we’ve told those stories—of your neighborhoods, your schools, your local leaders, your kids’ big wins and quiet achievements. Potomac Local News was never meant to be flashy. It was meant to be faithful. To show up. To serve. And we’re still here today because of you. You’ve trusted us with your time and your support. You’ve helped us dig deeper and ask better questions.