Burke, VA|News|
What's Open, Closed For Fourth Of July 2023 In Burke
Here are the closures to know for the July 4 holiday and events around Burke.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
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Mark Hand covers Montgomery County, Maryland and Fredericksburg, Virginia for Patch.com.
Mark is a graduate of the University of Virginia. Don't hesitate to reach out to him at mark.hand@patch.com with story ideas or news tips.
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McLean, VA|News|
What's Open, Closed For Fourth Of July 2023 In McLean
Here are the closures to know for the July 4 holiday around McLean.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Arlington|News|
What's Open, Closed For July 4, 2023 In Arlington
Here are openings and closings to know for the July 4 holiday in Arlington. Also, check out the best spots in Arlington to watch fireworks.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Arlington|News|
Arlington Ranks Among Best Places To Live Without A Car
Arlington ranked as one of the best places in the U.S. to go carless and commute with public transportation, according to a new study.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
What's Open, Closed For July 4, 2023 Around Bethesda
Here are openings and closings to know for the July 4 holiday in Bethesda and across Montgomery County.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Arlington|News|
Majority Oppose Ranked Choice Voting For Arlington Election: Survey
Sixty percent of Arlington voters do not support using ranked choice voting in the general election for county board, a Patch survey found.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Small Door Veterinary Clinic Coming To Bethesda In Late 2023
The new clinic will be Small Door Veterinary’s first in Maryland. The veterinary business, founded in 2020, has two locations in D.C.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Arlington|News|
Supreme Court Bans Affirmative Action At VA Colleges
The U.S. Supreme Court has struck down affirmative action policies used by Virginia colleges to increase diversity among their students.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Arlington|News|
'Code Red' Unhealthy Air Alert: VA, DC Weather Forecast
A "code red" air quality alert has been issued for NoVA and D.C. on Thursday as smoke from Canadian wildfires creates a hazard.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Arlington|News|
Sideview Mirrors Stolen From 14 Vehicles Parked In Arlington: Police
More than a dozen vehicles parked in areas near Four Mile Run in Arlington had the glass from their sideview mirrors stolen, police said.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Burke, VA|News|
The 3 Biggest Mistakes NoVA Home Sellers Are Making
There's conflicting information about the Northern Virginia housing market right now. A local real estate expert sets the record straight.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Arlington|News|
Air Quality Alert Issued As Smoke Replaces Storms: VA, DC Weather
The air quality may be harmful on Thursday in Northern Virginia and D.C. Here's the timeline for wildfire smoke and weekend thunderstorms.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
VinoRita's Frozen Wine Slushies Kiosk To Open At Westfield Montgomery
VinoRita, a kiosk serving frozen wine slushies, is making plans to open next month at Westfield Montgomery Mall in Bethesda.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Arlington|News|
Wildfire Smoke Could Worsen Air Quality Again In NoVA, DC This Week
Skies in Northern Virginia and the D.C. area could again be filled with smoke from Canadian wildfires this week, according to forecasts.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Arlington|News|
Family Of Woman Fatally Stabbed In Arlington Holds Online Fundraiser
The family of Shontae Crawford, who was stabbed to death in her Arlington apartment on June 19, is holding an online fundraising campaign.
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Arlington|News|
Arlington Restaurant Among Wine Spectator's 2023 Award Winners
An Arlington restaurant earned an award from Wine Spectator magazine for its excellence in wine lists.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
McLean, VA|News|
4 McLean Restaurants Among Wine Spectator's 2023 Award Winners
Four McLean restaurants earned awards from Wine Spectator magazine for their excellence in wine lists.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Kingstowne-Rose Hill, VA|News|
2nd Suspect In Theft Of 53 Guns From Springfield Gun Store Arrested
Fairfax County police charged a second man in connection with the April 29 burglary of a gun store in Springfield where 53 guns were stolen.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Bethesda Man Accused Of Stabbing His Parents At Their Home: Police
A Bethesda man accused of stabbing his parents Sunday night was charged Monday with attempted second-degree murder, police said.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Arlington|News|
NoVA, DC Weather: Damaging Winds Possible With Severe Storm Threat
As a cold front tracks through Northern Virginia and D.C., there remains a threat of severe thunderstorms on Tuesday, according to the NWS.
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