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Parking issue pulls into view
Because it says too many neighborhood front yards are beginning to resemble parking lots, the Prince William Board of County Supervisors is considering tightening residential zoning laws. A proposed change would make it illegal to park cars in front yards or pave them, similar to legislation enacted by Fairfax County last month. Supervisor Hilda M….
Manassas Journal Messenger | Father reflects on son’s life, death
Paul Krese heard the television news about a homeless man who died Tuesday in a Maryland Metro station after he was hit by a train. On Wednesday night he learned the man was his son, Matthew Krese. “The minute they called, I knew what it was,” said Paul Krese, of Dale City. Paul and his…
Manassas Journal Messenger | Incumbent chairman’s fund dwarf opponent’s
The incumbent chairman for the Prince William Board of County Supervisors has reported nearly 20 times more funds than his challenger. In the latest campaign filing reports for July and August, Republican Sean T. Connaughton received 95 cash contributions totaling $35,925. He already had $98,028 in the bank. After spending $21,819, Connaughton, with bank interest,…
Police briefs for Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2002
Man arrested, charged with drug distribution A 19-year-old man was arrested and charged with three counts of distribution of marijuana early Monday after the joint Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park narcotics team seized smoking materials and residue from his apartment at 1279 Potomac Vista Drive, Apartment 302. Sappy Frank Williams was held on a $25,000 bond. Gun…
Manassas Journal Messenger | Santa boats into Occoquan
A gaggle of Canada geese and a pair of mallards paddled about in the water below the Occoquan Town pier Saturday and kept an eye on about 100 people gathered there. While the water fowl kept their eyes on the people, probably expecting bread crusts or something else to eat thrown in, the people looked…
Manassas Journal Messenger | Gar-Field football will hit the road
By LACY LUSK [email protected] With its field still under construction, Gar-Field High School’s activities department announced Wednesday that the Indians’ first two scheduled 2003 home football games will be played elsewhere. Two Prince William County rivals — Potomac and Hylton — have offered up their fields for Gar-Field’s first two nominal home games. The Indians…