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Potomac News Online | Friends remember soldier
Virginia National Guardsman Sgt. David Ruhren was as enthusiastic as any cheerleader, even though he needed a little persuading before he joined the squad. Eventually his friends won him over and the guy they affectionately called a “goofy kid” joined the Godwin Middle School cheerleading squad to rave reviews. “Every time I was thrown in…
Manassas Journal Messenger | Jacko spotted in Manassas
He’s recorded hits like “Smooth Criminal,” “Billie Jean” and “Thriller” – and he might have been in Manassas on Thursday. Multiple employees of New Dimensions Inc. in Manassas said they saw the self-described “King of Pop,” Michael Jackson, in the Manassas Borders during their lunch break. The 48-year-old Jackson has been scouting the Eastern Shore of…
Manassas Journal Messenger | Man robs Gainesville Wendy’s
A Wendy”s restaurant at 7450 Gainesville Village Square in Gainesville was robbed at 12:50 a.m. Friday when a man reached into the drive-through window and took cash from a register, Prince William police said Wednesday. Police said the man walked to the window to exchange a burger. He grabbed the cash when the clerk opened…
Manassas Journal Messenger | Manassas begins moving up
RELATED Retail stores are missing Three years ago, Manassas attorney Michael R. Vanderpool built a four-story structure in Old Town Manassas that set a trend and probably has forever changed the skyline of the historic downtown area. Since then, three more multi-story buildings have been completed, another is under construction and many more are on…
All locals to battle it out
By LACY LUSK [email protected] WOODBRIDGE — The Prince William Invitational, more commonly known as the Group AAA, Northwest Region boys basketball tournament, continues today at 7 p.m. on the east side and west side of the county. In the quarterfinal round, area teams went 4-0 against schools from a wide swath of the state —…
Area residents gather to show support for soldiers in Mideast
Marguerite and Bob Williams didn’t walk to the Loy E. Pavilion wrapped in the flag, but they cuddled up in one pretty soon after they got there and sat down. Their blanket, a queen-sized depiction of Old Glory, warded against the chill during the Friday evening ceremony in Manassas where about 200 people came to…