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🌱 Patch AM: How To Recycle Christmas Trees In Manassas After 2025 Holidays
Spotted on the Manassas calendar: Glow Skate Night (8-9:30PM Only)
Good morning Manassas! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Know where to take your Christmas tree in Manassas
- How 2025’s biggest county stories hit Manassas families hardest
Also on today's calendar: Glow Skate Night (8-9:30PM Only) and 2 more events.
Find out what's happening in Manassasfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: The world champion tongue twister just got arrested! 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Manassasfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Tuesday: Windy and much colder, with a high of 35 and low of 27 degrees.
- Wednesday: Partial sunshine, temps: high: 41, low: 28.
- Thursday: Cloudy, flurries; colder, with a high of 33 and low of 18 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
📰 News we're reading
• How To Recycle Christmas Trees In Manassas After 2025 Holidays (patch.com) — Manassas residents get clear guidance on how and when to recycle live Christmas trees after the 2025 holidays, including curbside pickup rules in the city. The article also highlights nearby Manassas drop-off locations at the county landfill and compost facility, plus regional options that turn trees into mulch and compost. 
• 2025 in review: The biggest stories of the year in Prince William County (princewilliamtimes.com) — Manassas families and businesses were at the center of several of Prince William County’s biggest 2025 stories, from a local mom’s ICE detention to a tragic child death and the closure of Amazon Fresh. Residents also felt impacts from data center expansion, a federal shutdown, and new housing and teacher pay policies that shaped daily life across the county.
📸 Around Manassas
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Manassas
- Glow Skate Night (8-9:30PM Only)
Harris Pavilion , 9201 Center St , Manassas
8:30 pm - Happy New Career!
8801 Sudley Rd , Manassas
10:00 am - Sip & Sketch with Jortt (Jan 9)
Laconiko , 11301 Braden Dr , Manassas
5:30 pm - Call for Candidates 2026
Manassas and Manassas Park, VA
1:23 pm - Lifelong Learning Institute Registration Begins
, Manassas
9:00 am
Tuesday December 30
Wednesday December 31
Friday January 9
Saturday January 10
Monday January 12
📣 Manassas Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Holiday Skate
Skate N' Fun Zone , 7878 Sudley Rd , Manassas
12:00 pm - We Love Birds! Trivia and Games: Bull Run
Bull Run Library , 8051 Ashton Ave , Manassas
1:00 pm - We Love Birds! Trivia and Games
Bull Run Library - Bull Run Community Room A and B
1:00 pm - K-Pop Crafts
Bull Run Library - Bull Run Community Room A and B
2:00 pm - Hooked on Craft Kits
Central Library - - Bull Run Ukulele Players
Bull Run Library - Bull Run Community Room A and B
1:00 pm - 8-Bit Art with Perler Beads
Bull Run Library - Bull Run Community Room A and B
10:30 am
Tuesday December 30
Wednesday December 31
Friday January 2
Saturday January 3
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I want to start the new year with a clear intention to bring more peace and connection to Northern Virginia.
Manassas, Prince William, Fairfax, Arlington, Alexandria, Loudoun. Every neighborhood deserves calm. Every person deserves respect. I want people to… (Nextdoor Sudley Manor) - Grey cat with black collar is currently huddling near La Petite Academy next to Wellington Place Apartments.
Is someone missing them? It's cold!! I hope this baby finds home. Ran away when I got close. (Nextdoor Winterset)
- The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Freight/Receiving in Manassas. Apply here.
- ABM Industries, Inc. posted a job opening for Janitorial Cleaner in Manassas. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Manassas here.
🗞 Nearby News
Centreville
- DeSean Jackson Loses HBCU All-American to Transfer Portal (hbcugameday.com)
- Richard Frank Stahl 1943-2025 (fcfreepresspa.com)
Fairfax
- Fairfax County Public Library will offer new card designs in new year (ffxnow.com)
- Oyster Fest Returns To Old Town Fairfax On New Year's Day (patch.com)
- How To Recycle Christmas Trees In Fairfax City After 2025 Holidays (patch.com)
Woodbridge
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