In his office overlooking the airport’s apron, Juan Rivera, Manassas Regional Airport executive director, coolly outlines the airport’s construction and reconstruction plans, phase by phase, project by project, as one would diagram the mechanics of a home run bat swing — as a ceaseless progression finishing in a beautifully tremendous wonder. “Manassas Regional could really…
By LACY LUSK [email protected] STAFFORD Often the smallest player on the court, Brooke Point junior guard Tim Pedersen also usually happens to be the most dangerous scorer. Stafford County’s leading point-getter with 21.7 per game, Pedersen can score from the foul line, from 3-point range and now nearly everywhere in between. “He’s a little bigger…
When Katie Inslow of Southbridge gave birth to twins last summer, it was a bittersweet moment for her and her husband Rich. While Luke was a healthy little boy, his fraternal brother Samuel was stillborn. Samuel had died 28 weeks into Katie Inslow’s pregnancy after his umbilical cord had wrapped around his foot, cutting off…
Two hurricane seasons have come and gone with no hurricanes in this country, but can our plain dumb luck hold? History doesn’t seem to give the United States good odds. We haven’t gone three years without a hurricane making landfall on the U.S. mainland. That’s one reason forecasters wonder whether the United States will make…
Deborah Vaughan’s ancestors came to Jamestown hundreds of years ago to escape discrimination, she said at a town hall meeting Tuesday night. But purchasing a house and living in Virginia has made Vaughan and her partner Jennifer Randolph wonder if they have to face a similar fate. A bill passed last year by the General…
Prince William police reported the following incidents: — Two bicycles valued at $780 were stolen from Dick’s Sporting Goods in the 10800 block of Sudley Manor Drive in the Manassas area at 5:40 p.m. Friday. — A BMX bike valued at $319 was stolen from a home on Violet Court in the Manassas area between…