Vienna Students To Walk 50 Miles: 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.

• Vienna Students Will Walk 50 Miles To Improve Clean Water Access
• Portside In Old Town Summer Festival To Happen On June 22
• 'Historic Half' Marathon Tourist's Guide To Fredericksburg

NoVa's First-Ever Sonic Drive-In Is Coming

Of the more than 3,500 Sonic Drive-In restaurants in 44 states, including outlets in the Fredericksburg area, the Richmond area, Hampton Roads and Southwest Virginia, none can be counted in Northern Virginia.

NoVa Resident Finds Strange Man Lurking In Garage: Police

A Northern Virginia resident made an unnerving discovery after hearing the garage door open in the middle of the night, police say.

Drink While You Shop In This NoVa Town

You may already have caught wind of this, but just in case, here's something that may make your next shopping excursion a bit more enjoyable.

NoVa City Among Best In World At Fighting Climate Change

A new report has given 21 American cities — including one in Northern Virginia — an "A" grade when it comes to cutting emissions and setting climate strategies.

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