Obituaries 03-30-01
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Selma: March into History Forty years ago, thousands of marchers trekked from Selma to Montgomery, Ala., to demand that African-Americans be permitted to vote. Because of their courage and sacrifices, the South – indeed the nation – was transformed. The Voting Rights act that grew out of that bloody march comes up for renewal in two years….
OBITUARIES Elizabeth Sue McGuire, 58, died Aug. 4, 2000, while vacationing in Puerto Rico. She was a long-time resident of Manassas. She was a Radford University graduate who taught English as a Second Language at Centreville High School and she enjoyed spending her free time with her four grandsons. She was a member of the…
The case against Gerardo Lara Gerardo Lara holds a cross during a recess in Prince William Circuit Court in Manassas on Wednesday April 13, 2005, where he was on trial for the murder of his estranged wife, Marissa Lara. (Photo Ana Pimsler / Potomac News/Manassas Journal Messenger) Gerardo Lara confers with his lead…
Dumfries hires interim manager BY AILEEN M. STRENG p>It’s not a permanent solution for Dumfries, but it does help. Full Story Bank robbery suspect arrested BY DANIEL DREW e m/ms Prince William police charged a 44-year-old Dumfries woman in the March 14 robbery of the Marumsco Plaza First Union bank at 13891 Jefferson Davis Highway,…
/**/ Sudley Manor opens its doors Bennie Scarton Jr. Staff Writer Sudley Manor House will hold its official grand opening on Feb. 15 from 2-8 p.m. with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 5 p.m. The festivities will include tours of the facility, entertainment, food and vendor displays. Doing the ribbon cutting honors will be Bob Anderson,…
/**/ Manassas budget passes first vote By Chris Newman Staff Writer MANASSAS – The City Council passed the fiscal 2002 budget totaling $185.9 million Wednesday, with a 5 percent increase in general-fund expenditures, pay raises for city employees of up to 6 percent, and a $1 million investment in roads, park facilities, technology and buildings…