Arlington|News|
Pups On The Patio Adoption Event Coming To Commentary Social House
The Commentary Social House in Arlington will be celebrating National Dog Day with a two-day Pups on The Patio adoption event.
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Arlington|News|
Arlington County Fair Returns For 47th Year Of Rides, Exhibits, Music
The Arlington County Fair kicks off Wednesday at 5 p.m., followed by days of rides, exhibits, live music, food and local vendors.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Arlington|News|
History Of Arrests Preceded Suspect's Hit-And-Runs Across Arlington
The suspect who crashed a stolen truck and ambulance into several vehicles in Arlington and D.C. on Saturday has a history of arrests.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Lorton, VA|News|
2 People Arrested In Lorton After Found Sleeping In Stolen Car: Police
Two people were arrested in a Lorton shopping center parking lot after they were found sleeping inside a car that had been reported stolen.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
VinoRita Opens Wine Slushies Kiosk At Westfield Montgomery: Report
VinoRita, a wine slushies kiosk, is now open at Westfield Montgomery Mall in Bethesda, the chain's first location in Maryland.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Eldersburg, MD|News|
5 Nonprofits To Get Behind In The Eldersburg Area
There is no shortage of organizations to volunteer with or that need your help in the Eldersburg area. Here are five to support.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Arlington|News|
Arlington Man Dies In Moped Crash In Courthouse Area: Police
An Arlington man died in a moped crash in the Courthouse area Friday night, according to the Arlington County Police Department.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Flood Watch Issued As Multiple Rounds Of Storms Threaten MD
The NWS issued a flood watch for portions of Maryland on Monday, with rain falling at a rate of more than 2 inches per hour in some areas.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Arlington|News|
MD Man Steals Truck, Crashes Arlington Ambulance Into 13 Vehicles
A Maryland man crashed a large truck and a stolen ambulance into several cars in Arlington before ending his rampage in D.C., police said.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Wheaton, MD|News|
2 Men Who Wanted To Go To Greenbelt Caught Trying To Steal Bus: Police
Two Maryland men who tried to steal a Ride-On bus in Wheaton early Friday morning were arrested on attempted carjacking and other charges.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Kingstowne-Rose Hill, VA|News|
Eligible Residents To Receive Monthly $750 Payments From Fairfax Co.
Fairfax County is launching an Economic Mobility Pilot that will provide a guaranteed monthly payment of $750 to 180 eligible families.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Arlington|News|
Lego Discovery Center | 'Pooch Parking' | Lady Liberty: NoVA Good News
Good news in NoVA this week includes Reclining Liberty breathes free, Lego Discovery Center opens and Jake's Ice Cream wins statewide award.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Rachel Morin Murder | Beyonce Concert Gripes | LGBTQ+ Opt-Out: MD News
Plane Crash Details | Rachel Morin Homicide | Tree Hits Woman | Beyonce Fans Complain | 2nd Henrietta Lacks Lawsuit | Remains In Suitcase
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Dalia's Falafel Opens Restaurant In Downtown Bethesda: Report
Dalia’s Falafel has opened a restaurant on Old Georgetown Road in downtown Bethesda in the former location of M&N’s Pizza.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Burke, VA|News|
Safety Of Burke Centre Parkway To Be Discussed At Community Forum
Supervisor James Walkinshaw is hosting a virtual community forum on Aug. 15 to discuss ideas for improving safety on Burke Centre Parkway.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
McLean, VA|News|
86-Year-Old Woman Dies After Being Struck By Minivan In Crosswalk
An 86-year-old McLean woman was struck and killed by a minivan while crossing Kirby Road in a crosswalk, according to police.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Burke, VA|News|
Fairfax Co. Residents Celebrate Parks And Recreation With Selfies
Fairfax County announced the five winners of its selfie photo contest held in July to celebrate National Park and Recreation Month.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Kingstowne-Rose Hill, VA|News|
Kingstowne 2023-24 School Calendar: Dates To Know
The first day of school is approaching. Here are the key dates to know for the school year, including holidays and teacher work days.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Burke, VA|News|
Burke 2023-24 School Calendar: Dates To Know
The first day of school is approaching. Here are the key dates to know for the school year, including holidays and teacher work days.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
McLean, VA|News|
McLean 2023-24 School Calendar: Dates To Know
The first day of school is approaching. Here are the key dates to know for the school year, including holidays and teacher work days.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff