Authentic World War II Era Boat On Display In NoVa: News Nearby

There was plenty of news across Virginia and Washington, DC, on Friday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of some of the top stories from the past 24 hours.

• Authentic World War II Era Boat On Display In Alexandria
• Key Dates Left In The Alexandria School Year Calendar
• Alexandria Man Faces New Murder Charge For Woodbridge Shooting

Measles In U.S.: This NoVa County At Risk For Outbreak

The number of measles cases reported nationwide in 2019 is the highest in over 20 years, and the most since federal health officials declared the highly contagious disease eliminated in the United States in 2000. A new report shows 25 U.S. counties are at risk for a major outbreak, including one in Northern Virginia.

NoVa Man Scores $150K In Powerball

A Northern Virginia man had luck on his side when he scored $150,000 in the Powerball drawing.

Winning $150K Lottery Ticket Bought In Northern Virginia

Another Northern Virginia resident won $150,000 via the Virginia Lottery recently.

Metro Poll Has Stunning Result: Report

A new poll on the public's perception of Metro has come to a rather amazing conclusion.

Man Sexually Assaults Woman In NoVa Eatery's Freezer: Police

Police are asking for any additional victims to come forward after arresting a man who they say cornered a woman in a Northern Virginia restaurant's walk-in freezer and sexually assaulted her.

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