From Prince William County police:
Armed Robbery *ARREST – On November 1, the suspect, identified as Kenneth Lewis HARRIS, who was wanted in connection to an armed robbery incident which occurred in the area of Mountain Rd and Loudoun Dr in Haymarket on October 30, turned himself into authorities at the Prince William-Manassas Regional Adult Detention Center without incident.
Del. Robert G. Marshall (R-Prince William) has received a late-stage infusion of cash from Virginia Republican leaders, which one expert said suggests the state party is worried about losing the seat he has held for nearly 26 years. [Washington Post]
Vice President Mike Pence and his wife, Karen, made a surprise visit to a Manassas favorite Sunday morning after dropping off their son for a flight at Manassas Regional Airport. [Prince William Times]
From Stafford County Fire & Rescue:
Stafford County, VA – October 30, 2017 – Stafford County Fire and Rescue is teaming up with local Domino’s Pizza stores to remind citizens to change the batteries in their smoke alarms this coming weekend when the time changes. Domino’s customers in Stafford who order between 4pm and 8pm will be chosen at random on Saturday, November 4, 2017 to have their order delivered by Fire and Rescue personnel.
Join the New Dominion Choraliers put on a concert to honor the 250th Anniversary of the USA! The music in this choral concert captures the heart and soul of the American spirit through patriotic tunes and songs from the heartland. Joining the chorus are dancers from Dance Etc. School of the Arts and accompaniment from the talented members of Legacy Brass.
This family friendly and FREE event is perfect for young and old. Kids, parents, and grandparents will be familiar with many of the songs in this inspirational program. There are two opportunities to attend: Saturday, May 2 at 7:30 pm or Sunday, May 3 at 3:30 p.m.
STAFFORD — It took $50 million to build one lane, and today it opened.
The 95 E-ZPass Express Lanes have been extended just past Garrisonville Road. Now, drivers have the option of getting off on Garrisonville Road, or staying in the express toll lanes — or in this case lane — to head south and merge back into the main travel lanes of Interstate 95 before Courthouse Road.
Patricia Richie-Folks is looking to keep her seat as the Manassas City Treasurer.
She’s been there less than a year, after winning the seat in a special election last November following the requirement of longtime city treasurer Robin Perkins.
Jaime Aguirre Pineda, resident of Lorton VA, died unexpectedly on October 28, 2017 at the age of 58.He is survived by his wife, Mireya Aguirre (ARA); his children, Karen, Jaime JR, Arnol and Ericka. Grandchildren, Susan, Jessenia, Jocelyn, Jeffrey, Catherine,Joana, Valeria, Nathalie, Paul and Kimberly. His brothers and sisters, Arnoldo , Elisa, German, Conchita, Marvin y Carlos. He is predeceased by his father, Jose Maria Pineda and Mother Concepcion Aguirre and Esperanza Quintanilla.
Jaime was born on December 24, 1958. He married Mireya on July 30 1976, the girl that stole his heart on an Easter weekend. Had 4 children who were the most important part of his life. He was a devoted father. He enjoyed reading, especially poetry and was an amateur guitar player. Jaime often played for his children and grandchildren while making them sing along. He was also a problem-solver who often took on difficult and unwanted projects at work and around the house. He was a spiritual man who encouraged his family that above all there is God. Jaime was a very giving man, an amazing father who gave his best to provide for his family. He was a great husband of 41 years: a good brother and a great son who gave all to his parents. He will be deeply missed by his friends, family, and all who knew him for he made an impact on everyone he came across, giving a helping hand to those in need without hesitation.
