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Reverend Allen Jones – Husband, Father, Grandfather, Brother, Uncle, Reverend and Marine –earned his wings to ascend to his Heavenly home on November 8, 2019, at the age of 84. Rev. Al, as he was affectionately known, was born on July 31, 1935, in Maysville, Kentucky to Isaac and Dora Jones. He was raised in Ripley, Ohio by Albertus and Norma Delaney. He graduated from John G. Fee High School in 1953 and enlisted in the Marine Corps the…

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About a year ago, officials at the Manassas Regional Airport was presented with an Eagle Scout project they felt was inspiring and fit into the airport’s aviation theme perfectly.

Matthew’s proposal was to create a more interesting space at the observation area for those who wish to watch the activities at the Manassas Regional Airport.


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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.


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Residents and motorists in the Vista Woods subdivision in Stafford County can expect daytime single lane closures and brief detours over two weeks in November to allow crews to replace 19 drainage pipes in the neighborhood ahead of upcoming paving work next year.

This month, motorists can expect to see crews and equipment at work on numerous roads in Vista Woods from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays beginning Tuesday, Nov. 12.


Originals

Prince William Board of County Supervisors Chairman At-large (Elect) Ann Wheeler led a post-election press conference Wednesday.

Flanked by her fellow Democrats just elected to seats on the Board, officials said they would review all of the county’s land-use policies after they take their seats in January.


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Peter Candland, Prince William County’s Gainesville District Supervisor, was one of two Republicans to hold their county seats on Tuesday.

This marks Candland’s third term on the Board of County Supervisors and, by now, he’s got the battle scars to prove it.


Ray Harry Groover, age 57, passed away at his home in Woodbridge, surrounded by his family on Friday, October 25, 2019. He is survived by his beloved mother Annabelle, nephew-like-a-son Bobby, and other family members to include Bonnee, Donna-Mike-Emily, Paula-Frank-Frankie-Robin-Christina-Michael, Roy, Sue, Betty-Rhi, Butch, Scott, Wayne, and many, many great nephews and nieces. In loving memory of our brother Ray, and following his wishes, there will be no viewing or services. Should you wish to honor his memory, please make a donation to honor his mom, to the Alzheimer’s Association (http://act.alz.org/goto/RayGroover). Ray loved gardening, cooking, decorating, and making his home a beautiful welcoming place to be happy. You may also honor him by thinking of him while couponing or reading a good book, jamming out while listening to Tool or watch an episode of Ridiculousness and laugh out loud with him. Last but not least, for those of you who were lucky enough to have or have seen his tile work, appreciate the beauty of his heart and one of his many gifts to the world. “Be different, be nice.”