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Mayor’s address touts city progress
MANASSAS — Mayor Marvin L. Gillum talked of positive developments in the city of Manassas during his State of the City address for 2002 at Monday night’s City Council meeting. Gillum spoke of the many changes residents saw in 2001. He also touched on some more immediate events, such as the impending sale of Dominion…
VDOT envisions better street lights
Virginia transportation planners are embracing street light designs that produce less glare for motorists and decrease skyward light that washes out stars. For the Virginia Department of Transportation, such a commitment comes two years ahead of a General Assembly-mandated deadline of July 1, 2004 that requires the agency only purchase shielded light fixtures. Arlington Sen….
Potomac News Online | Woodbridge man charged in robbery of Fairfax man
A 29-year-old Woodbridge man was charged in the March robbery of a Fairfax County man after the victim saw him a week later at a convenience store, Fairfax County police said Wednesday. Police at a Fairfax 7-Eleven were questioning Andre R. Murray, of 2768 Yosocomico Lane, on March 18 when the victim of the robbery…
Manassas Journal Messenger | Students return to city schools
Tears flowed freely Tuesday morning, a 5-year-old girl’s first day as an official kindergartner. Confident Baldwin Elementary School kindergartner Madeleine Bailey offered her hand for support to her mother, whose eyes watered and reddened on the first day of the 2005-2006 school year. “Come on, mama,” said Madeleine, sporting a new pink and white butterfly-print…
Back in the game again
STERLING — Even with a fractured tibia, Jessie Green couldn ‘t stay away from the softball field. It took a pair of crutches for her to get there, but the Fire & Ice pitcher was determined to support her 14-&-under teammates even if she couldn ‘t really help them. “I love this sport. Half my…
Manassas Journal Messenger | What’s on Tap Manassas
Good morning Manassas and Manassas Park … “Painting Constructions” by Marian Jackson opens at 8 a.m. Tuesday and runs through Oct. 24 at Colgan Hall Exhibit Space, Northern Virginia Community College, 6901 Sudley Road, Manassas. An artist’s reception is scheduled from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday. Call (703) 257-6532 for more information. Its Web…