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New Restaurants + Meals Tax Criticized + $1M Winner + Celtic Fest: VA Business
New restaurants coming to town, a $1M winner, criticism of a meals tax, housing trends and gastro pub's fest in recent VA business news.

Recent business news in Virginia included soaring a Powerball win, police investigating a brothel in a short-term rental and feedback on an unpopular meals tax. Plus, an Irish gastro pub plans a Celtic Festival and Virginia wineries stepping up to aid nonprofit that provides services to the homeless.
Powerball Ticket In Manassas Wins $1 Million Runner-Up Prize
The Virginia Lottery said a ticket from Manassas won $1 million as the jackpot continues to climb over a billion.
Irish Gastro Pub’s Celtic Festival Returns To NoVA
Irish gastro pub's Celtic festival brings live music, dancers, pipers, food and drinks to the Village at Shirlington.
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Opening Announced For Tous Les Jours Location In VA
Tous les Jours, which specializes in French-Asian pastries and desserts, will open a new location in Woodbridge.
Reader Poll: Does VA Meals Tax Hike Affect How Often You Dine Out?
We are polling readers on the meals tax hike coming to Vienna after a Town Council vote.
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Wineries Step Up To Help VA Homelessness Nonprofit
Participating wineries in Loudoun County are collecting donations to help women and families experiencing homelessness.
2 Restaurants Part Of 425 Montgomery Development In Old Town North
A conversion of a former office building into apartments will come with two new restaurant offerings.
Where To Pick Apples Around Loudoun County: 2025 Guide
Apple picking season is here, and there are options for pick-your-own apples and other fall activities around Loudoun County.
Panera Opens Drive-Thru Location In NoVA Relocation
A relocation of Panera Bread in Manassas brings a next generation format store with a drive-thru.
Town's Home Prices Outpace Many NoVA Counterparts
Despite housing inventory going up, prices have not declined in Vienna. A real estate agent explains one trend contributing to that.
Arlington Eatery To Host Northern Italian Wine Dinner
This Arlington restaurant is offering a four-course Northern Italian menu with five vintages and a dessert at an upcoming wine dinner.
More Business Headlines:
- Brothel At Short-Term Rental In VA City Investigated: Report
- Teen Charged In Bar Louie Shooting In VA: Police
- VA 'Pill Mill' Doctor Ordered To Pay Restitution, Give Up 2 Properties
- Credit Cards Stolen At VA Rest Area Used At Nearby Stores
- Another Record-Setting Jackpot Reported At VA Gaming Resort
- Dominion Proposes Higher Utility Rates, New Rate Class For Data Centers
- Nursing Homes, Health Care Associations Sue Youngkin Over Vetoed Nursing Home Bill
- Radioactive Shrimp Recall Expands To More Products Sold In VA
Saved By The Carbs’ Menu At Deli’s VA Locations
- Call Your Mother Deli Debuts 'Saved By The Carbs' Fall Menu In Vienna
- Call Your Mother Deli Debuts 'Saved By The Carbs' Fall Menu In Alexandria
- Call Your Mother Deli Debuts 'Saved By The Carbs' Fall Menu In Arlington
- Reston Call Your Mother Deli Debuts 'Saved By The Carbs' Fall Menu
- McLean Call Your Mother Deli Debuts 'Saved By The Carbs' Fall Menu
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