Real ID Compliance Deadline Nears | Dumfries’ Big Plans for Tourism

Issue #25-055

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In this Go Prince William County, Va Issue…

Yesterday was great weather and it looks like we are headed for a nice string of great days. Just realized too that day light savings will be coming in a couple of weeks. Spring is so close!!

Check out the newest listing for trivia hosted at Tun Tavern at the National Museum of the Marine Corps. More public stuff coming up for them too, so be on the look out!

— Bryan

Quick Bites

• Dumfries Aims to Transform Quantico Creek into a Tourist Destination

  Dumfries, Virginia, is moving forward with plans to develop a waterfront district along Quantico Creek, featuring restaurants, a boardwalk, and recreational boating. The project, backed by gaming tax revenue and an EPA grant, aims to revitalize the historic port town and attract tourism. Officials are finalizing the purchase of the Campbell Salvage Yard property and will seek public input as the development takes shape. (4 Washington)

• Virginia Residents Face May 7 Deadline for Real ID Compliance

  Virginia residents must obtain a Real ID by May 7, 2025, to board domestic flights or enter federal buildings. Despite phased enforcement extending through 2027, officials advise against delaying the application process. Required documents include proof of age, legal presence, Social Security, and Virginia residency, along with a $10 fee. Without a Real ID, travelers risk significant airport delays, missed flights, and security issues. (Patch)

Upcoming Local Events 

• Feb 24 - Work Session Meeting, Haymarket 6 PM

• Feb 24 - Active Adults Hike, Manassas 9-10 AM

• Feb 24- Board of Zoning Appeals, County Complex 2-6 PM

• Feb 25 - Proposed Capital Improvement Plan, County Complex 7-9 PM

• Feb 25 - Governing Body Meeting, Manassas Park 6-10 PM

Weather

Monday

57 🌡️ 35 | 🌤️ | 2% |💨 S 8 mph

Tuesday

61 🌡️ 35 | 🌥️ | 15% |💨 WNW 8 mph

** Know before you go! **

Nightlife, Libations & Live Music

02/24/25 - Monday

• Gainesville | 🧑‍🎤 | Potbelly Sandwich Shop | Open Mic - Music | 5:30-8 PM

• Gainesville | 🀟 | Craftworx Taproom | JazzWorx | 7 PM-9 PM

• Manassas | ⁉️ |Table Top Tavern | Mental Monday Trivia | 7:30 PM

02/25/25 - Tuesday

• Gainesville | ⁉️ | Craftworx Taproom | Trivia Night | 7-9 PM

• Haymarket | 🀟 | Trouvaille Brewing Co | Music Bingo - Classic Rock | 7 PM

• Manassas | 🃏 | Table Top Tavern | Advanced Strategy Game Night | 6 PM

• Manassas | 🎤 | 2 Silos Brewing | Karaoke | 6:30-9:30 PM

• Manassas | 🀟 | Heritage Brewing | Bingo | 6:30-8:30 PM

• Manassas | 🀟 | Preston’s Pub | Bar Bingo | 6:30-8:30 PM

• Triangle | ⁉️ | Tun Tavern | Trivia Night | 6-9 PM

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