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/**/ 70 years of marital bliss By Bennie Scarton Jr. Staff Writer MANASSAS PARK – Lillian and Charles E. Lucas Sr. have reached a milestone very few couples ever expect to see. The Manassas couple will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary Sunday. They say their secret for the long and enduring marriage is no big…

A stitch in time — Sewing Day brings Nokesville circle together By Lucy Chumbley Staff Writer   Amy Drewry/Staff Photographer Two-year-old Alex Fields carefully cuts off a stray thread while her day-time caregiver, Alma Fisher, of Catlett, ties knots in a quilted lap robe. Fisher has been coming to Nokesville’s annual Community Sewing Day with…

/**/ Thursday, January 11, 2001  Top News Gilmore ready for car tax fight By Alfred M. Biddlecomb Staff Writer   RICHMOND – Gov. James S. Gilmore III defended his push to abolish the car tax Wednesday night and threatened to veto any legislative attempt to alter his plan, calling anything short of total elimination a…

March 31, 2003 McKenzie wins first NABI bowling title Howington’s On The Hill For Cannons 2003 Prep Softball Team previews The Queen of Diamonds Falling down is just part of the job March 29, 2003 Plenty of questions for Caps Tigers’ Bailey shines at I-95 Bruins shun moral victory Heiser’s goal enough to stop Mason…

Marshall, Rollison debate sales tax authority at Manassas forum By Chris Newman Staff Writer Delegate Jack Rollison, R.-Woodbridge, and Delegate Bob Marshall, R.-Manassas faced off in a panel discussion before the Prince William Committee of 100 on Thursday at Il Monastero Restaurant on the question of whether the General Assembly bills to increase sales taxes…

        October 13, 2007 Ramadan and the Eid’l Fitr OUR OPINION For those of you waking up this Saturday morning thinking this is a day like any other, think again. I’ve got a hang-up about phone Scott Hollifield I just don’t want that kind of relationship with my phone. No gray areas…