A new exhibit at the Manassas Museum will commemorate the 15th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks on New York City and at the Pentagon in Arlington.
The show “Manassas Remembers 9/11” will feature a collection of photographs and stories of the events that unfolded that day, with a focus on how it impacted residents of Manassas the region.
The shootings deaths of five police officers overnight in Dallas have local police on guard.
Prince William police spokesman Jonathan Perok said the murders have prompted local officers to be more vigilant.
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From the Manassas Museum:
Free Book Talk: Manassas: Postcard History Series with Author Lisa Sievel-Otten; July 31; 1:30 p.m.
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Submitted by Dumfries Artist Alexis Gomez:
Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring on Wednesday visited Dar Alnoor Islamic Community Center in Woodbridge.
More about Herring’s visit from center director Rafi Ahmed:
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Marion Liggett Reynolds Lee, age 96, of Woodbridge, VA, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2016. Beloved wife of 44 years to the late Spencer B. Lee, who passed in 1985. Loving mother of Stephen W. Lee and his wife Jeanne, six grandchildren, Candice Sanders (Johnny), Ryan Lee, Alison Manzione (Chris), Jennifer Martin Taylor (Kody), Travis Martin (Kelly), Christopher Martin, and five great-grandchildren, Kerry, Drake, Brittany, Jocelyn, and Brooks. She was predeceased by her daughter Linda Patricia Martin.
Born in Baltimore, MD, the daughter of the late Roy George and Lillian Vial Reynolds, she wasa 1934 graduate of Central High School in Washington DC. After marrying in 1941, she and Spencer traveled the country from 1942-1945 with the Army Air Corps. After WWII they moved to Arlington, VA, then to Falls Church where they resided In Pimmit Hills. She retired from C&P Telephone/Bell Atlantic and in 1987 moved to Montclair, VA where she was part of the HOA for over 20 years and the first recipient of their Community Volunteer Award in 2007. During this same time, she also worked with the Agency on Aging and wrote the Eastern PWC Senior column for the Potomac News, as well as working with the Potomac Hospital Auxiliary for 20 years. She also participated in the Senior Olympics and Relay for Life for many years.