Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Check Fraud Surveillance Video At Bethesda Bank Released By Police
Montgomery County police are looking for a woman who is accused of fraudulently cashed a check at a bank near downtown Bethesda.
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Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Driver Crashes Into Bethesda Whole Foods, Injuring Woman: Officials
A driver crashed their Volvo into a Whole Foods in Bethesda, injuring a woman before the vehicle stopped in the seafood department.
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Arlington|News|
Snowstorm Changes Schedule For Arlington Schools, Government
The Martin Luther King Day Jr. snowstorm has led to changes to school and government offices in Arlington County for Tuesday, Jan. 16.
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Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Bethesda Armed Robbery Suspect Photo Released By MoCo Police
The armed robbery occurred on Dec. 6 at the AT&T store in the 4900 block of Elm Street in Bethesda, police said Thursday.
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Arlington|News|
Arlington Remains Fractured Over Approval Of Missing Middle Zoning
The debate over Arlington County's approval of the new Expanding Housing Options zoning policy is not showing any signs of ending.
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Burke, VA|News|
First Hike Fairfax Photo Contest Winners Announced By Park Authority
More than 350 contestants participated in the Fairfax County Park Authority’s 2024 First Hike Fairfax photo contest.
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Arlington|News|
NoVA Storm: Flood Watch And Heavy Winds, Then Possible Snow Next Week
There is no break for Virginians from the stormy weather. Two more storms are in the forecast, with one possibly bringing snow and cold.
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Arlington|News|
Metallica Winner | Ice Cream Jubilee | Astronaut Visit: NoVA Good News
Good news in NoVA includes band wins Metallica contest, astronaut speaks from space station and vacationer learns about $1M lottery prize.
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Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Boy Shot Over Coat | TikToker To Prison | Mystery Dog Illness: MD News
Guilty 'Proud Boy' | Meghan Lewis Suspect Released | 42 Firearms Seized | Firefighter In Hospital | Severe Flooding | MS-13 Gang Murder
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Burke, VA|News|
What's Open, Closed For MLK Jr. Day 2024 In Burke
See how the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday will affect parks and recreation, libraries, and more in Burke and Fairfax County.
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Kingstowne-Rose Hill, VA|News|
What's Open, Closed For MLK Jr. Day 2024 In Kingstowne
See how the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday will affect parks and recreation, libraries, and more in Kingstowne and Fairfax County.
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Kingstowne-Rose Hill, VA|News|
10 Of The Best Places To Watch The Big Game Around Kingstowne
We don’t yet know what teams will make it to the big game on Feb. 11, but it’s not too early to scout out places to watch around Kingstowne.
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Burke, VA|News|
10 Of The Best Places To Watch The Big Game Around Burke
We don’t yet know what teams will make it to the big game on Feb. 11, but it’s not too early to scout the best places to watch around Burke.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Arlington|News|
Judge Rejects Arlington's Effort To Stop Missing Middle Zoning Lawsuit
A judge rejected Arlington County’s request for an immediate appeal of the lawsuit over the county’s new Missing Middle zoning policy.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
McLean, VA|News|
What's Open, Closed For MLK Jr. Day 2024 In McLean
See how the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday will affect parks and recreation, libraries, and more in McLean and Fairfax County.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
McLean, VA|News|
10 Of The Best Places To Watch The Big Game Around McLean
We don’t yet know what teams will make it to the big game on Feb. 11 but it’s not too early to scout the best places to watch around McLean.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Kingstowne-Rose Hill, VA|News|
Jersey Mike's Subs To Share Space At Kingstowne Towne Center: Report
Jersey Mike’s Subs, a national sandwich shop chain, is opening a new location in Kingstowne later this year, according to a report.
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Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Another MD Storm To End Week Could Bring More Flooding, Snow Risk
There is no break for Marylanders from the stormy weather. Two more storms are forecast for the state, and one may bring some snow.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Arlington|News|
DC Man Accused Of Attempted Rape On Metro Train In Arlington: Police
The suspect in an incident on a Metro train in Arlington, an 18-year-old from D.C., is expected to be charged with attempted rape.
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Kingstowne-Rose Hill, VA|News|
Police Recover $132K In Stolen Property In Springfield Over Holidays
Officers from the Springfield Christmas Anti-Theft Team recovered $131,902 in stolen property during the 2023 holiday season, police said.
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