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Top posts in Va. and D.C., including Halloween house lights to the tune of pop hits. Plus, how you can share your local news and events.

Patch has 32 sites in communities in Va. and D.C. Here are some of the top posts from the past 24 hours.
- 3 Skimming Devices Found at Gas Station in Fair Oaks Area
- Protesters Flood Trump International Hotel Plaza, Argue with Park Police [VIDEO]
- Alexandria Named to America's 50 Best Cities to Live
Leesburg Halloween House Lights Blink in Sync to Hit Songs
Thousands of dazzling lights blink in synchronization with chart topping hit songs that include "Handclap" by Fitz and the Tantrums and "Heathen" by Twenty One Pilots at "Edwards Landing Lights," a Leesburg home that the owner has illuminated every year prior to Halloween since 2011. The playlist also includes classics that include "Monster Mash" by Bobby Pickett, "Ghostbusters" by Ray Parker, Jr. and "Thriller" by Michael Jackson. >>> Watch video.
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Arlington National Cemetery Bans Bikes
Arlington National Cemetery has made the decision to ban bikes on its grounds effective Wednesday, Oct. 26. The cemetery said that anyone who wants to bike in the cemetery in the future will have to get a family pass. >>> Read more.
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- Man's Tragic Death in Reston is Reminder of Holiday Season Dangers
- Metro Riders Furious After Disabled Rosslyn Train Offloads for 2nd Day in a Row
- No Charges Filed in Sterling Dog Shooting Death
- Burn Marks on Child's Face Leads to Arrests in Stafford: Police
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- Metro Employee Leaves Train Sitting at Fort Totten Because Shift Was Over: Report
- Bomb Threat in Leesburg Neighborhood: LCSO
- Citizens Duped by Power Bill Phone Scam in Stafford: Police
- Motorcyclist Killed After Collision in Woodbridge: Police
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