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Patch has 32 sites in communities in Virginia and D.C. Here are some of the top posts from the past 24 hours.
- Dead Body Found Near Windy Run Park in Arlington: Police
- Suspect Caught After Shots Fired at Police Cruiser in Fairfax County
- Man Seriously Injured By Hit-and-Run Driver in Woodbridge: Police
Best Places to Live: Six Spots in Northern Virginia Make Top 10 List
Life is good in Northern Virginia -- six cities and counties in Virginia made a top 10 "best places to live" in the nation list Tuesday, published by financial news site 24/7 Wall St. To determine the best counties to live in, 24/7 Wall St. developed an index based on three social measures — educational attainment, poverty rate, and life expectancy. >>> See the rankings.
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2017 Income Tax Season: Virginia Filing Begins, Delayed Refunds
Taxpayers have an extra weekend to buckle down, compile and submit their tax returns in 2017, and new IRS scrutiny of two tax credits (the Earned Income Tax Credit and the Additional Child Tax Credit) means that refunds will be delayed until late February for taxpayers who claim the credits. >>> Read more.
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Arlington Man Sets Antarctica Running Record
Arlington resident and world-renowned "ultrarunner" Michael Wardian has just set a record for the fastest marathon run in Antarctica, and he's going to conquer the other six continents this week. Yes, really. >>> Read more.
- Is Donald Trump Going To Cripple The DC Metro?
- More Rats or Roaches in Washington DC Metro Area?
- Trump Hiring Freeze of Federal Employees: Local Lawmakers Oppose Edict
- VDOT Rappahannock River Crossing Hearing Wednesday in Fredericksburg
- 'The Voice' Winner Jordan Smith to Perform at The Barns at Wolf Trap
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- Trump Supporter's Hair Catches Fire; DC Police Investigate
- Man Fatally Shot Sunday in Stafford: Police
- Great Falls Resident Susan Platt Announces Run for Lieutenant Governor of Virginia
- Did the Pentagon Just Throw Major Shade at Donald Trump?
- Metro Adding Trains for 2017 March for Life Rally on Friday
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