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The National Park Service is preparing to begin a new phase in the rehabilitation of the northern section of the George Washington Parkway.
Inova Health System is hoping to begin construction on its new hospital in Springfield later this year, according to a report.
Two B-CC staff members who tried to break up a fight were knocked to the floor "sought appropriate medical treatment," the principal said.
Restaurateur Nick Cordero is planning to open a sushi restaurant in the Courthouse area of Arlington in late 2024, according to a report.
The boutique, Claire de Lune Sleepwear, has closed at 4925 Elm Street at the Shoppes of Bethesda, Robert Dyer @ Bethesda Row reported.
Units from the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department were on the scene Thursday morning fighting a train fire in Springfield.
Signage, seating, counters and light fixtures have been installed inside the new AP Pizza Shop on Bethesda Avenue, Robert Dyer reported.
Professionals at Congressional Country Club and TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm earned top awards from the Middle Atlantic Section of the PGA.
Jay Dufty, director of golf at Washington Golf & Country Club, has been named the Middle Atlantic PGA 2023 PGA Professional of the Year.
This weekend's winter storm could mark the first snowfall of more than an inch in Northern Virginia and the D.C. area in almost two years.
JBGS Hotel Owner LLC, an affiliate of JBG Smith, has sold the Crystal City Marriott hotel in Arlington for almost $66 million.
Stayntouch, a Bethesda-based hotel software firm, raised $48 million in equity investments to help add new clients and make acquisitions.
A New York man was arrested Tuesday after using pepper spray on two construction workers on Columbia Pike in Arlington, police said.
Sen. Barbara Favola is wary of providing state support for a Capitals and Wizards arena when education and other services are underfunded.
An Idaho man was the first person to try to bring a gun onto a flight at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in 2024, the TSA said.
Forecasts show a winter storm bringing the potential for snow or a wintry mix to central Maryland and all snow to the west over the weekend.
A Manassas man armed with a knife grabbed an Arlington police officer’s gun holster as police were taking him into custody, police said.
A Stafford man faces several charges after pulling out a gun during a fight with another man over a parking space on Columbia Pike.
Two Starbucks coffee shops in different areas of Bethesda will close temporarily due to renovations and a strip mall redevelopment.
