Tysons Corner, VA|News|
Robbery Investigation Leads To Arrests At Tysons Corner Mall: Police
Fairfax County Police officers took two people into custody and recovered a gun Sunday at the Tysons Corner Center shopping mall.
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Arlington|News|
2 Vehicles Stolen In Arlington Found In Alexandria: Police
Two vehicles were stolen Friday night in Arlington and the same suspects tried to steal a third vehicle, according to police.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Kingstowne-Rose Hill, VA|News|
Flu, Strep Throat Testing Now Available At Giant Food In Springfield
Testing is administered by Giant’s certified in-store pharmacists or certified technicians, and results will be received within 10 minutes.
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Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Giant Offering On-Site Flu, Strep Throat Testing At Bethesda Store
Testing is administered by Giant’s certified in-store pharmacists or certified technicians, and results will be received within 10 minutes.
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Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Park Police Identify Suspect In 18 Vehicle Break-Ins In Potomac Area
Police have identified a man who they believe has broken into several vehicles, mostly Honda CRVs, in the Potomac area of Maryland.
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Arlington|News|
Arlington Approves 553 New Housing Units, Grocery Store At Macy's Site
The Arlington County Board approved a 16-story mixed-use building on the current site of the Macy’s department store in Ballston.
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Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Indian Restaurant Coming To Downtown Bethesda: Report
Delhi Spice, an Indian restaurant, is planning to open in downtown Bethesda, according to Robert Dyer @ Bethesda Row.
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Arlington|News|
Pre-Christmas Storm To Bring Snow, Sleet To NoVA, DC, Then Arctic Cold
Forecasters are calling for a mix of snow and sleet in Virginia Thursday, followed by Arctic cold weather for Christmas Day and Eve.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Anti-Semitic Graffiti Found At Walt Whitman High School In Bethesda
Police officers were dispatched to Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda on Saturday for a report of spray-painted anti-Semitic graffiti.
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Arlington|News|
VA Governor Bans TikTok, WeChat Apps From State Devices, Platforms
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin banned the use of the widely popular TikTok and WeChat mobile apps from state devices and wireless networks.
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Arlington|News|
Best Friends Inspire Students, Holiday Contest Winners: NoVA Good News
Good news in NoVA this week includes two auto shop teachers making a difference, Little City Gift Cards get replenished and fare-free Metro.
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Arlington|News|
Silver Diner Running 'Pancake Express' To New Arlington Location
Silver Diner will be running a shuttle from its old location in Clarendon to its new location in Ballston through the rest of 2022.
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Arlington|News|
Police Investigate Indecent Exposure Near Swanson Middle School
Police are investigating a report of a man who exposed himself to four girls on Washington Blvd. near Swanson Middle School in Arlington.
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McLean, VA|News|
Restaurants Open Christmas Day And Christmas Eve 2022 In McLean
If your family is looking or a holiday meal out or food packages to take home, here's what local restaurants are offering.
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Arlington|News|
Higher Mortgage Rates To Slow NoVA Housing Market In 2023: Realtors
The rapid pace of home sales and rising prices in Northern Virginia over the past two years was not sustainable, according to NVAR.
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Arlington|News|
Arlington Church Holding Christmas Drive-Thru Food Give-Away
Mount Olive Baptist Church, in partnership with the Capital Area Food Bank, is sponsoring a Christmas drive-thru food give-away on Saturday.
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McLean, VA|News|
McLean Community Center Selects New Executive Director
The McLean Community Center's governing board on Wednesday approved the appointment of Betsy May-Salazar as its new executive director.
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Arlington|News|
Local Hero: Andrea Baumann Helps Keep Arlington Seniors Strong, Mobile
We all know someone who's making a difference. Andrea Baumann shows her dedication to Arlington's seniors through her exercise classes.
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Arlington|News|
Restaurants Open Christmas Day And Christmas Eve 2022 In Arlington
If your family is looking or a holiday meal out or food packages to take home, here's what local restaurants are offering.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Columbia Country Club Names Steve Delmar As New Golf Professional
Steve Delmar will be only the fourth person to hold the position of head golf professional in the 125-year history of Columbia Country Club.
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