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On Saturday, April 18th, 2020, Debora Ann Ware; loving wife, daughter, sister, friend, and mother of two, began eternal life at the age of 65.
Debora was born on May 2nd 1954 in Cleveland, OH to Charles G. and Patricia J. McCormick (nee McGinty). Debora was the middle child of three siblings; Laurie Lafferty & Patrick McCormick. Debora and her family were closely rooted in Cleveland, OH for all of her young adult life. Debora attended Notre Dame High School and Cleveland State University. Debora knew at a young age that she wanted to make a difference in the world by helping others. After graduating college with high honors and a Bachelors degree in Physical Therapy, Debora went on to work for several years at Euclid General Hospital – Cleveland Clinic. On August 22nd, 1987, she married the love of her life, Frank Gerard Ware and moved to Virginia to raise two children, Lauren Marie Shively – married to Jacob Wayne Shively – and Lee Patrick Ware. Debora dedicated more than 20 years working full-time in physical therapy for Prince William County Public Schools. She had recently retired in 2018.
The Human Services Alliance of Greater Prince William, with the partnership of the Prince William County Government, the City of Manassas, and the City of Manassas Park, has created The Prince William County Area Disaster Fund: a relief effort to alleviate the effects of the coronavirus on Prince William County.
The project is funded through donations from residents and organizations. The ability to donate to the fund was only made available last week, and it has since raised over $10,000, with more donations pouring in by the day.
Join me during this National Craft Open Studios weekend, a celebration of Amrican craft organized by the American Craft Council (ACC). Come visit my studio July 18-19th, 11am-5pm at 10449 Metropolitan Ave, Kensington, MD. Please drop in, see how my work is created, tour my studio and try your hand at hammering some metal.
As toilet paper shelves sit empty, flushable wipes are in demand across the region. The one catch is that the wipes aren’t supposed to end up in the sewer.
Those ‘flushable wipes’ that residents are sending down the toilet are starting to clog the system.
Someone staying at a hotel near Manassas told police they were threatened with a gun.
In the early morning hours of April 12, Prince William police received a call to investigate a report of someone brandishing a gun that was used to threaten a victim walking in a hallway at the Holiday Inn Express, at 10810 Battleview Parkway, near Manassas.
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Free WiFi is now available in all school parking lots in Stafford County.
Lime green signage in all the school parking lots mark where these outdoor WiFi hotspots are available.
More people who are now at home in Virginia due to Gov. Ralph Northam’s mandatory stay-at-home order prompted by the spread of the coronavirus appear to be taking stock, and clearing out old items that are past their prime.
That has put a strain on trash haulers in our region, as our Gianna Jirak reported earlier this week.
Mark Olsen scraped up about $100 and some plywood and went to work.
He wanted to give the City of Manassas, its residents, and downtown business owners a gift.