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Pat White Center at Ben Lomond in Manassas to host 50-year celebration Oct. 19
09/20/24 / Breaking News / Manassas / Kids Konnection / Local History / Parks & Recreation /
The Pat White Center at Ben Lomond, located at 10501 Copeland Drive, Manassas (at intersection with Sudley Manor Drive and across from Ben Lomond Historic Site) will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a fall-themed festival for the community on Saturday, Oct. 19, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., according to a news release from Prince William County Parks & Recreation.
Manassas buys Annaburg Manor building and grounds for new city park
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FROM PATTY PRINCE, Manassas Communications Manager 10/19/18 / Breaking News / Manassas / Local History / Parks & Recreation /
Manassas Mayor Harry J. Parrish and City Council have agreed to terms to purchase 3.65 acres of land and the structure on it known as Annaburg Manor from the Prince William Hospital Corporation for $846,000.
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Nearly 2000 employees of Prince William County Schools recognized for service milestones
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FROM Prince William County Schools Reports 03/23/17 / Education / People & Places / Kids Konnection / Local History /
Outstanding service and dedication to the Prince William County School Division is being recognized as 1,748 employees receive pins to honor their service. Three employees have served 45 years with PWCS. They are Pamela Chryst, Kilby Elementary; Wandalyn Boley, Stonewall Jackson High; and Nancy Weaver, T. Clay Wood Elementary.
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County Senior Center in Manassas celebrates 30 years of operation
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FROM Prince William County Government 01/20/17 / Health & Safety / Local Government / Manassas / Money & Taxes / People & Places / Local History /
Prince William Supervisor Marty Nohe said the senior center would not have been built if not for the foresight of the contemporaries of those who use it today. "It was your generation that was saying 30 years ago, 'We need this for our future.' Now you are here getting to take advantage of the vision."
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Virginia Natural Heritage program receives two international awards
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FROM Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) 05/23/16 / State Government / Local History / Nature and the Outdoors /
The program was singled out for outstanding conservation impact among the 80 similar programs that comprise an international conservation network across the United States, Canada and Latin America. In addition, the program’s 25-year director, Tom Smith, was presented with NatureServe’s first-ever Lifetime Achievement Award.
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Roadwork continues at Manassas Battlefield Park
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09/27/14 / Transportation / Local History / Parks & Recreation /
During the week of September 29 – October 3, construction work will occur at Stuart’s Hill, affecting the entrance road and parking area of the park headquarters facility.
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US Senate expands healthcare for veterans; measure known as Elizabeth Dole legislation
Measure now goes to House of Representatives for consideration.
