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Manassas, Virginia is located in Manassas County. Zip codes in Manassas, VA include 20113, 20108, and 20110. More Manassas information.

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27 min ago | Journal Messenger

Police: Ice cream vendor robber apprehended in Manassas

A Manassas man wanted for robbing an ice cream vendor on May 3 turned himself in to authorities on Monday, officials said.

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1 hr ago | Journal Messenger

Construction on Lucasville Road begins June 20

A portion of Lucasville Road outside Manassas will be closed to traffic for four months to replace a culvert, officials said.

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5 hrs ago | WUSA9.com

Woman Arrested After Car Hits Hydrant, Tree

MANASSAS, Va. -- Manassas City Police say that a woman driving under the influence struck a a fire hydrant and a tree before landing in a ditch and then fled the scene on foot early Tuesday morning.

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8 hrs ago | Richmond Times-Dispatch

Michelle Obama campaigns in Northern Virginia next week

Her scheduled June 7 appearance in Northern Virginia will be her first public campaign event of the 2012 cycle without President Barack Obama, according to the Obama campaign.

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13 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Harvesting rain: How to make a home rain barrel system

Managing storm water runoff to prevent flooding can be a hassle for city engineers and planners.

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Thu May 31, 2012

Patch.com

Railway Festival Fun for Whole Family

The all-day event is fun for the whole family and there's no admission charge.A Visitors will have access to 20 vendors, train and rail advocacy group displays, antique farm equipment, live entertainment for adults and kids, and more.

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Examiner.com

The 18th Annual Manassas Railway Festival

The 18th Annual Manassas Railway Festival will be taking place at the Historic Manassas Depot in Old Town Manassas on Saturday, June 2, 2012 from 10:00am to 4:00pm.A It is a celebration of Manassas' rich railroad history.A Manassas was founded at the junction of two major railroad lines.A It was the site of the first military railroad in the United ... (more)

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Journal Messenger

How does Crime Solvers work?

You might have heard their plea asking for information about unsolved crimes. Tips given through the program have resulted in several high-profile arrests, including in the East Coast rapes case last year.

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Charlottesville Blogs

Out of the Woods; or, How the New Yorker, Just This Once, We Swear, Is Wrong

That's Johnny Lydon up there. You might remember him as Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols .

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Wed May 30, 2012

Journal Messenger

Alleged white supremacist arrested on gun charges in Manassas

The FBI took down an alleged white supremacist in the parking lot of the Bull Run Plaza shopping center Tuesday after they say he paid an undercover agent to illegally modify his AK-47 assault rifle.

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Journal Messenger

Bull Run man faces child porn charges

Police charged a Bull Run man in connection with an investigation into people distributing child pornography online on Tuesday, authorities said.

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Patch.com

Manassas Museum Unveils LOVE Sculpture

The LOVE letter sculpture that will decorate the Manassas Museum lawn A for several months is a collaboration between the local museum system and Historic Manassas, Inc., . Museum staff unveiled the sculpture on Wednesday.

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WUSA9.com

Man Wanted In Robbery Of Ice Cream Vendor Turns Self In

MANASSAS, Va. -- A man wanted for robbing an ice cream car vendor has turned himself in to Manassas police.

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WUSA9.com

Police: Woman Set Up Man To Be Robbed By Mob

MANASSAS, Va. -- Manassas City police officers are investigating after four males robbed another man in the Grant Avenue Shopping Center.

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Patch.com

Manassas Participates in Clean the Bay Day

Most local waterways lead to the Chesapeake Bay and that is why a volunteer project taking place in Manassas Saturday aims at cleaning up the floodway along the Winter's Branch Trail.A The project's leader is Rob Gaither, General Manager at Old Town's City Square Cafe .

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Tue May 29, 2012

WUSA9.com

Victim Hospitalized After Being Hit With Bottle At Hotel

MANASSAS, Va. -- A Gainesville man has been charged with malicious wounding after reportedly hitting another man in the head with a bottle during a fight.

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Patch.com

Water Department Earns Excellence Award

The Manassas City Water Department has earned a Silver Water Treatment Plant Performance Award for 2011 from the Virginia Department of Health.A The award is a first for the department and is something Department of Public Works Director Mike Moon credits to a $6 million upgrade in operational improvements to the city's water treatment plant and a ... (more)

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Washington Examiner

Woman dies from Manassas crash injuries

Prince William County police said 36-year-old Rosa Marquez Lovo died Monday night after she was hit by a car in the parking lot of Pollo Campero,A 7913 Sudley Road , at about 7:30 p.m. Saturday.

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Journal Messenger

VIDEO: Area pools ready for summer

Two days earlier, 75 lifeguards for the Prince William County Park Authority did some last-minute training at Splashdown Water Park in Manassas.

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Mon May 28, 2012

Journal Messenger

Memorial Day observance at Post 10 in Manassas

The sacrifice of the more than 1.3 million Americans who have fallen in service to the nation were honored Monday during a Memorial Day observance at American Legion Post 10 in Manassas.

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