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/**/ Obituaries February 7, 2001 Wilburn E. Brown Wilburn E. Brown, Sr., 75, of Manassas died Feb. 4, 2001 at INOVA Fair Oaks (Hospice) He is survived by his wife: Martha J. Brown of Manassas. Three children: Wilburn E. Brown, Jr. of Fremont, Ca., Mark E. Brown of Moraga, Ca., Celestine Brown Quinn of Manassas,…
/**/ Staff tops school budget topics Tiffany Schwab Staff Writer Manassas The school board launched into its first budget work session Tuesday, placing the heaviest focus on staffing. “The essence of tonight is personnel,” board Vice Chairman Art Bushnell said. One area the school division is struggling with is a growing English as a…
/**/ 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…
/**/ Board to dedicate learning center: Former chairman to be honored By Tiffany Schwab Staff Writer MANASSAS – The school board will officially dedicate the Joseph B. Johnson Learning Center at 4:30 p.m. today. The center, which houses the school system’s alternative education program, is located next to Osbourn High School on Tudor Lane….
NAACP, mediator meet By Louise Cannon Staff Writer The National Association for Advancement of Colored People now has U.S. Justice Department mediators looking into its allegations of discrimination in the Prince William School System. The Prince William Chapter of the NAACP held a meeting last Friday to discuss its issues concerning unfair discipline of African…
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