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Patch has 32 sites in communities in Va. and D.C. Here are some of the top business posts from the past week.

Metro 2017 SafeTrack Schedule: New Dates, Single-Tracking Info

  • If you take the Metro on a regular basis, this new schedule will have a big impact on your commute.

Alexandria's Landmark Mall: Stores to Close By End Of Month

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  • The Howard Hughes Corporation confirmed Monday that stores are closing. The company is purchasing the Macy's location.

100 Best Jobs for 2017: Find Them in the Washington, DC Region

  • U.S. News and World Report's latest look at the workforce finds high demand, great salaries for dentists, nurses, analysts and more.
The Dairy Godmother Closes In Del Ray, Owner Says
  • The Dairy Godmother, a business in the heart of Del Ray, is closing, its owner writes Thursday. She's open to offers to buy, though.

Duck Donuts Expanding to Fredericksburg Area

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  • One location opens this month at Fredericksburg Eagle Village; the other next month at Stafford Marketplace. Its fans swear by the quality.

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Cabela's Plans Spring 2017 Opening in Gainesville
  • The sportsmen retailer to open an 80,000 square-foot store adjacent to the Virginia Gateway Center and will include an indoor archery range.
Hail & Hog Restaurant Files for Bankruptcy Protection
  • Redskins-themed restaurant will stay open at One Loudoun while resolving construction bills, according to reports.

The Limited Closing All of Its Chain Clothing Stores

  • The Limited women's clothing store had several locations in Northern Virginia; the brick and mortar stores close for good on Sunday.

6 Expensive Puppies Stolen From Pet Shop in Manassas: Police

  • The dogs stolen Sunday from DC Pups have a collective worth of $5,885, according to Manassas City Police, who found a broken window.

Skimming Devices Found at Exxon in Chantilly: Police

  • The devices were found Tuesday night, according to Fairfax County Police. Authorities have tips on how to possibly avoid such scams.

Kmart Closings: Fredericksburg-Area Store Among Casualties

  • The store, at Spotsylvania Crossing Crossing Shopping Center, is one of 108 stores nationwide being shuttered by Sears Holdings.

Top 7 Most Outrageous Inauguration AirBnB Listings in DC

  • Donald Trump's Jan. 20 inauguration is fast approaching, and some locals are looking to rent out their places for some insane rates.

Gourmet Dog Treat Bakery Opening Location in Reston

  • Dogma Bakery in Arlington is opening up a new location at Lake Anne focused on grooming.

Date for Annual Alexandria Boutique Warehouse Sale Announced

  • The "Super Bowl of Shopping" event is coming up soon. Circle this date for the 12th Annual Alexandria Warehouse Sale.

Vienna's Navy Federal Credit Union Investing $100 Million, Creating 1,400 New Jobs in Winchester

  • Navy Federal Credit Union will invest $100 million to expand its Winchester operations center in Frederick County, Gov. McAuliffe announced.

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Myron Mixon's Pitmaster BBQ Opens Monday Afternoon in Alexandria

  • Restaurant with menu inspired by "the winningest man in barbecue" set to open in Old Town Alexandria.

Major Broadway-Style Theater Coming to Tysons Area

  • The performing arts theater is part of the Capital One development.

Domino's 'Pizza Theater' Concept Coming to Alexandria

  • Plans are in the works for a current Domino's to be turned into a new concept that features seating for 24.

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