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        Oct 13, 2007 DoD gives VDOT $1.9 million M. Park reassured about city well Police blotter Community briefs Police briefs Police release drug-related arrests Oct 12, 2007 Legality of Stewart mailer questioned Iowan was driver of fatal I-95 truck crash Enjoy area events this weekend Stirrup, Riley debate immigration, sprawl Line…

/**/ Tuesday, April 10, 2001  Top News Va. 234 widening project to begin By Trina Goethals Staff Writer After 25 years in the works, Sen. Charles Colgan, D-Manassas, can finally see his transportation platform become a reality as the Va. 234 widening project has begun, and does not seem to be slowing down. The first…

/**/ 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…

    Selma: March into History Forty years ago,  thousands of marchers trekked from Selma to Montgomery, Ala., to demand that African-Americans be permitted to vote. Because of their courage and sacrifices, the South – indeed the nation – was transformed. The Voting Rights act that grew out of that bloody march comes up for renewal in two years….

/**/ Monday, January 29, 2001  Top News School pay plan considered: PWC School Board must decide to accept or reject recommendations By Diane Freda Staff Writer   Discussion of possible action on an Arthur Andersen pay plan study of the Prince William County school system is likely to come up again as board members begin…

/**/ Teen speaks at OHS career day: 16-year-old founder of juniorjobs.com shares sucess story By Tiffany Schwab Staff Writer      MANASSAS – In a twist on the traditional career day, Osbourn High School has invited a fellow teen-ager to talk to students about the world of work. Saied Ghaffari, a junior at Oakton High School…