How Alexandria's Contestant Did In Spelling Bee | News Nearby

There was plenty of news across Virginia and Washington, DC, on Tuesday. 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.

• How Alexandria's Contestant Did In Scripps National Spelling Bee
• Teen Girl Remains Missing, Last Seen At West Potomac
• Well Ray 2019: Free Classes, Pet Exercises, Food And More Offered

Renowned NoVa Steakhouse Closes For Good

There's very bad news for local steak fans this week: Northern Virginia is about to lose one of its most beloved eateries, according to a report.

2 New Restaurants Coming To Northern Virginia

Two well-known local chains are coming to a Northern Virginia development, the developer announced this week.

$6.5M Georgetown Home Built In 1900 Leaves Little To Be Desired

WASHINGTON, DC — A jaw-dropping townhouse built in 1900 can be yours, to the tune of $6,500,000.

Bed Bugs: DC Among Top 10 Worst For Infestations

Some of the top destinations for summer vacations are included on the list of the 50 most bed bug-infested cities in 2019 released Monday at the start Bed Bug Awareness Week. D.C. ranked 8th on the list put together by Terminix and ServiceMasters, which wage war on the blood-sucking creatures with products and services.

Lightning Strike Sparks House Fire In NoVa: Officials

A house fire caused by lightning strike early Sunday night, June 2, in Northern Virginia area heavily damaged the home and displaced two occupants, according to firefighters.

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• New Dog Park, Annual FidoFest To Share Spotlight In Fairfax City
• Man Faces Multiple Sex Assault Charges In Fredericksburg: Police
• Tinner Hill Music Festival 2019: Schedule, Tickets, Parking
• Meeting To Detail Nutley Street Interchange Redesign
• New Burke Learning Center Teaches Kids To Build Video Games
• Franconia Governmental Center Evacuated, No Hazard Found