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Manassas Journal Messenger | Supervisors postpone action against illegals
Worries about budget concerns led the Prince William Board of County Supervisors to unanimously postpone action this afternoon on the proposed resolution to crack down on illegal immigration. The board approved, in theory the resolution directing county police to check the legal status of people if they believe there is probable cause that they are…
Moore wins first NABI title
Andre Moore of Baltimore, Md., captured his first career National Amateur Bowlers title when he won the NABI Labor Day Open hosted by the Crofton (Md.) Bowling Centre, Aug. 31-Sept. 2. Moore earned $2,000 for his championship performance. It took a handicap series score of 647 or higher in the semifinals for the top eight…
Ruppert returns in a romp
MANASSAS — Rebecca Ruppert’s return to high school gymnastics began exactly where it should have Thursday night: with a first-place vault. Competing in a varsity meet for the first time since the 2000 state championships, Ruppert performed as if she’d never left as the Woodbridge Vikings opened the season with a 133.4-130.6 victory at Stonewall…
Manassas Journal Messenger | People-watching at Dulles
A few days ago I was caught up in driving that endless oval roadway around Dulles airport. You know the one. You’re waiting to pick someone up. If you don’t time it exactly right, then you have a “grace period” of about two minutes to idle near the Arrival doors until, sure enough, a security…
Tuning in to a new world
When Michelle Edenton headed to Gallaudet University for the first day of her new job, she knew working with the hearing impaired would be a challenge. Gallaudet is one of the world’s few colleges for the deaf, and Edenton, a hearing person, was preparing to take over the athletic training duties at Model Secondary School,…
Cannons waste fine effort from Mejia, drop fourth in a row
WOODBRIDGE Even when something goes right for the Potomac Cannons, it seems like there is always some black cloud following the team around to make sure that everything isn’t perfect. Take Sunday for example. After struggling in three of his first four appearances as a Cannon, pitcher Juan Mejia pitched six strong innings, fought out…