Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Model Homes In Bethesda's New Amalyn Community Open To Public
Toll Brothers Inc. held a grand opening this week for two new model homes in its Amalyn community in Bethesda.
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Burke, VA|News|
Where To See Santa Around Burke This Christmas Season
Santa Claus will be back in the Burke area this holiday season after a couple of years of COVID-19 restrictions.
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Burke, VA|News|
Older Adult Wellness Center Gets Visit From Fairfax County Supervisor
Fairfax County Supervisor James Walkinshaw visited the Wellness Center for Older Adults Tuesday, six months after its official opening.
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Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Where To See Santa Around Bethesda This Christmas Season
Santa Claus will be back in the Bethesda area this holiday season after a couple of years of COVID-19 restrictions.
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Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Police Seek Help In Finding Bethesda Woman Last Seen On Nov. 11
The Montgomery County Police is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing woman from Bethesda who was last seen on Nov. 11.
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McLean, VA|News|
Where To See Santa Around McLean This Christmas Season
Santa Claus will be back in the McLean area this holiday season after a couple of years of COVID-19 restrictions.
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Arlington|News|
Where To See Santa Around Arlington This Christmas Season
Santa Claus will be back in the Arlington area this holiday season after a couple of years of COVID-19 restrictions.
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Arlington|News|
Last Curative COVID Testing Site To Close In Arlington At End Of 2022
Arlingtonians will have one less option for COVID-19 testing when Curative's last testing kiosk in the county closes on Dec. 31.
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Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Bond Vet Opens New Clinic At Bethesda Row
Bond Vet has opened a new clinic at Bethesda Row, where new pet patients will be offered a full examination for $25.
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Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Neighbors Celebrate Glen Echo Park With Holiday Fundraising Contest
Montgomery County residents are holding a neighborhood competition to raise money for Glen Echo Park as part of a year-end campaign.
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Arlington|News|
Josh Katcher Enters Race For Arlington’s Commonwealth's Attorney
Former Deputy Commonwealth’s Attorney Josh Katcher plans to seek the Democratic nomination for Arlington County Commonwealth's Attorney.
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McLean, VA|News|
Inova Hospitals Face 'Unprecedented' Patient Surge After Thanksgiving
Inova hospitals are experiencing “unprecedented patient volumes” due to a spike in the flu, COVID-19 and other illnesses after Thanksgiving.
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Wheaton, MD|News|
Free 'Frozen The Musical' Shows Coming To Westfield Wheaton
Westfield Wheaton is hosting “Frozen the Musical” on Saturday, Dec. 3. The free show will feature characters like Anna, Elsa, Olaf and Hans.
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Arlington|News|
Buy A Fresh Holiday Wreath To Support Washington-Liberty Crew Team
The Washington-Liberty High School Crew Team is selling and delivering fresh, decorated 22-inch balsam wreaths for the holiday season.
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Arlington|News|
Music Playlist For 2022 Holidays Released By Head Of Arlington Library
Arlington Public Library Director Diane Kresh has put together a holiday playlist to share with the public called “Too Cool for Yule 2022.”
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Arlington|News|
Defense Contractor Technomics Opts To Keep Headquarters In Arlington
Defense contractor Technomics Inc. will be leasing an additional 10,000 square feet of space in Crystal City instead of moving out of state.
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Lorton, VA|News|
VA Truck Driver Wins $50K Powerball Lottery Prize In Maryland
A Virginia truck driver won a $50,000 portion of the Powerball jackpot in Maryland, lottery officials said Tuesday.
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Arlington|News|
14 People Killed In Crashes In VA Over Thanksgiving Weekend: Police
Fourteen people died on Virginia’s roads during the long Thanksgiving holiday weekend, a 180 percent increase over the 2021 holiday weekend.
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Arlington|News|
Assault Charge Against Former DC Deputy Mayor Dropped In Arlington
Arlington prosecutors dropped an assault and battery charge against Christopher Geldart, the former D.C. deputy mayor of public safety.
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Arlington|News|
TSA's 2023 Canine Calendar Features Dogs From Reagan National Airport
Two dogs trained to detect explosives at Reagan National Airport are featured in a 2023 calendar honoring TSA canines across the U.S.
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