Mark Hand covers Montgomery County, Maryland and Fredericksburg, Virginia for Patch.com.
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Claire de Lune is planning to open a new store in downtown Bethesda in the Shoppes of Bethesda shopping center, according to a report.
Want to help children enjoy the holiday season? Arlington County Police are holding their eighth annual Fill the Cruiser Holiday Toy Drive.
With winter's chill approaching, VA residents are likely to see a hike in their natural gas, heating oil, electricity and propane bills.
A pizza delivery person was carjacked Wednesday night in Arlington by two men wearing ski masks, according to Arlington County Police.
While the number of home sales fell, the median price of a home sold in September rose 4.1 percent compared to September 2021, NVAR said.
Under the 11.5-year lease, HII will move into the space in late summer 2023 and will have signage rights to the 11-story office tower.
Montgomery County's Ride On bus service has several routes available to take voters to early voting centers starting Thursday, Oct. 27.
The driver of the SUV left the crash scene but returned later, “upon observing the damage to the vehicle,” Fairfax County Police said.
An award-winning producer for ABC News has not been heard from since an FBI raid on his Arlington home in April, according to a news report.
A memorial service will be held Saturday in Arlington for Kent Carter, a Realtor and NAACP official who was killed Oct. 2 while on vacation.
A driver who crashed into Ireland’s Four Courts in August, seriously injuring several people, will not face charges, police said Wednesday.
The Washington Wizards Book Club features one book for grades K-2, one book for grades 3-5 and one book for grades 6-8 to read each month.
Governments, schools and residents in Virginia will take part in the Great Southeast ShakeOut Earthquake Drill on Thursday at 10:20 a.m.
Incumbent Scott Joftus is running in the Nov. 8 general election for Montgomery County Board of Education District 3.
Good morning, Northern Virginia. Here's everything you need to know for your Wednesday morning commute.
Shortly after 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, units arrived on the scene of a single-family home in Lorton with smoke coming from the roof.
Nine nonprofit organizations in Montgomery County received a total of $67,495 in mini-grants to help in their efforts to feed people.
Fashion Centre at Pentagon City is holding its Mosaic International Showcase Saturday, which will feature performers from eight countries.
Montgomery County Police charged a man with a series of armed robberies in the Bethesda area that began in August, police said Tuesday.
A fire that broke out last Friday morning at Mount Olivet United Methodist Church in Arlington caused $1 million in damage, officials said.
