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 A quick getaway or a long weekend, don’t miss out on these great places to hit the slopes this winter. |
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A quick getaway or a long weekend, don’t miss out on these great places to hit the slopes this winter. |
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/**/ Tuesday, January 2, 2001 Top News Born to be first: First Manassas baby of the third millennium By Chris Walker Staff Writer MANASSAS The baby wasn’t due until Jan. 18, so mother-to-be Careen Platten went out for some needed shopping on Sunday. “We walked Potomac Mills for three hours yesterday, and I think…
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….
/**/ A smoother ride: OmniRide improves with more driver training By Chris Newman Staff Writer MANASSAS – Donna Lauderdale was settling into her afternoon commute on an OmniRide bus last fall when the driver told passengers the bus was breaking down and she would have to pull over. With perturbed Interstate 66 motorists whizzing by…
Putting ‘fun’ in reading fundamentals: Tyler Elementary School’s Family Literacy Night brings the classroom into the home By Emily Kuhl Staff Writer GAINESVILLE – Reading is not a problem for the students at Tyler Elementary School in Gainesville. In fact, school librarian Nancy Thaete said an average of about 300 books are checked out each…
/**/ 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…
