Eight seniors got a second chance in the cockpit at Manassas Regional Airport on Thursday, June 23, 2016.
From a press release:Â
Eight Arbor Terrace Sudley Manor residents, ranging in ages from 76-96 will take off on Dream Flights in a 1942 Boeing Stearman – the airplane used to train military aviators in the 1940s. Former pilots
will be were invited to take the stick and maneuver the plane. Each participantwill take took a 15-20-minute flight, soaring 1,000 feet above the heads of the participants’ neighbors and friends.
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@WildTurkey Bus outside @BayRidgeWine & @AnnSmokehouse 3-8 today. Free tasting seminar. #nevertamed #teamcampari pic.twitter.com/rDTHJMFlVs
— Gavin (@gavinskimball) June 16, 2016
You've always wanted to know more about how Wild Turkey bourbon is made, right?Â
And, you've often thought to yourself, "what if there was a bus that could come to my hometown to give me this knowledge that I seek?"
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No big plans for his birthday
World War II veteran Archie Schiff, of Manassas, will turn 105-years-old next month.Â
His daughter Susan Murphy is excited about her father's birthday and is hoping the White House honors a request to send him a birthday card.
So far she has no big plans for her father's big day.
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At least four police cruisers came to Davis Ford Shopping Center about 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. At least one person was arrested.Â
Here's what we know so far from Manassas City Police spokeswoman Adrinne Helms:Â
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Mario Andretti is scheduled to appear at new Virginia Tire and Auto location near Manassas.
From Virginia Tire and Auto spokesman Andrew Hamilton:
On August 25th, Mario Andretti will be stopping by our Virginia Tire & Auto of Bristow (11109 Nokesville Road, Manassas, VA 20110) location for an exclusive meet & greet with our customers as part of a customer appreciation event. There will be music, food, giveaways and more. We encourage all customers
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Manassas Democrats have forged what they call a unified ticket of candidates running for City Council this fall.
Incumbent Manassas City Councilman Mark Wolfe was elected to the City Council in 2008 as a Republican. Wolfe opted to file for reelection for the GOP and decided to run as a Democrat.
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Nothing pairs better than auto theft prevention & bbq, so join us 10-2 Sat, 6/11 for both! @VSPPIO @PWCPoliceDept pic.twitter.com/IAvVUYTrsl
— Manassas City Police (@ManassasCityPD) June 3, 2016
A barricade situation at a home in the 8400 block of Tomislav Street outside Manassas is over.
A family member came to the home and would not leave despite requests from those inside the house, according to Prince William police.
The barricade situation ended about 1 p.m., according to police. A massive police and fire and rescue had gathered on the residential street lined with single family homes.
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Gov. Terry McAuliffe will be in Manassas on Friday to sign into a law a piece of legistlation dealing with the Freedom of Information Act
SB645, the exempt records concerning critical infrastructure information bill, introduced by freshman Sen. Jeremy McPike defines what exactly is "critical infrastructure" information.
The bill comes after several state agencies have asked major corporations, to include railroads, utility companies, and cyber security providers for information about how it plans to respond to national security threats or attacks.
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A plane ran off the runway tonight at Manassas Regional Airport.
Fire and rescue crews were called about 6 p.m. Thursday for a report of a single-engine aircraft off the runway. No one was injured.Â
The pilot walked away from the crash and refused treatment, according to Manassas fire officials.Â
