Mary Stachyra Lopez, Patch Staff
- Manassas, VA
Email: mary.stachyra@patch.com
Phone: 571-969-9840
Twitter: @mstachyra
Posting Activity
Centreville, VA|News|
Update: Missing Centreville Teen Found
Lisa Marie Ham, age 16, disappeared in Fairfax on Feb. 23.
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Police Talk About Domestic Violence
Jacqui Smith from the Fairfax County Police gave a presentation on domestic violence at the Sully District Citizens Advisory Committee meeting.
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Letter to the Editor: Budget Cuts Will Hurt the Neediest
"Now is not the time to cut funds from programs that are helping neighbors in need who are struggling to become self-sufficient."
Centreville, VA|News|
Man Pleads Guilty to Home Invasion Murder
Reynard Prather, of Oxon Hill, Md., pleaded guilty this week to his role in a 2010 Centreville murder.
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Officer of the Quarter: Stone Middle School SRO Steve Lawson
Citizens Advisory Committee honors Lawson with award for his service.
Centreville, VA|News|
VDOT to Open Fifth Lane Along I-66W Near I-495
A new traffic pattern will be in place until fall 2012.
Centreville, VA|News|
Concorde All-District Basketball Teams
A number of local players made the Concorde All-District Basketball teams.
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Man Sentenced for Raping 8-Year-Old Centreville Girl
Salvador Portillo-Saravia, 30, was sentenced in Fairfax County Circuit Court on Friday.
Centreville, VA|News|
Fairfax County Parkway Now 'Primary Road,' Gets a New Name
Status makes road eligible for federal funding and maintenance priority.
Centreville, VA|News|
Volunteers Needed at Sully Historic Site
Volunteers will help historians preserve the 1794 home of Richard Bland Lee.
Centreville, VA|News|
Should Virginia Relax the Rules for Public Notices?
Some Virginia lawmakers are pushing for more relaxed rules on public notices. Others are concerned that proposed rules will make it more difficult for taxpayers to keep tabs on their money.
Centreville, VA|News|
Fair Lakes Parkway Detour Ends Feb. 15
The $69.5 million interchange project will be complete in 2013.
Centreville, VA|News|
High School Sweethearts Still Going Strong
Judy and Dan Rivera met during their freshman year of high school. After 30 years of marriage, they're as committed as ever.
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'Alicia's Compass': Law Inspired by Centreville Teen's Struggle With Heroin Addiction
New law requires that hospitals, under certain conditions, educate patients and families about post-charge treatment and services.
Centreville, VA|News|
Letter to the Editor
"Eliminating the wasteful practices of the 'Kings Dominion Law' and starting school earlier benefits both students and tax payers alike."
Centreville, VA|News|
The Underground Railroad in Fairfax County
A new video from Fairfax County explores the role the Underground Railroad played locally.
Centreville, VA|News|
Letter to the Editor
"The desecration of the building is an overt act of bigotry, an act that threatens to rend the delicate ties that hold a community of diverse people in balance."
