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Good News: Island Rescue, Restaurant Week, Best VA Grocery Store
Good news stories on DC and Virginia Patch sites include Restaurant Week lineups, favorite grocery store, and VA odds of landing Amazon.

From the best grocery store in Virginia to romantic restaurants for Valentine's Day and Restaurant Week participants, plus a $4 million lottery winner, an ice-breaking rescue of a Virginia island and animals that need a forever home, we've compiled some good news stories from Virginia and DC Patch sites this week.
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Here are this week's good news headlines:
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- This Is Virginia's Best Grocery Store, Website Says
- Burke Student To Compete In National Video Competition
- DC Area Restaurant Week To Include Alexandria Eateries
- Maryland Ice Breakers Bring Relief To Tangier Island VA
- $4 Million Lottery Ticket Claimed By Loudoun Man
- 18th Century Ship A Finalist In Endangered Artifacts Competition
- DC, NoVa Both Make Amazon 2nd HQ Short List
- Oddsmaker: DC Area Has Fantastic Odds To Land Amazon
- VA Foreclosure Filings Decline While DC Rate Climbs: Report
- Energetic NoVa Rescue Dog Looking For Forever Home
- Renamed Justice High School Will Get A New Mascot
- 'Sweet' Bow Tie The Cat Up For Adoption From Fredericksburg SPCA
- Romantic Restaurants In Fredericksburg For Valentine's Day 2018
- Romantic Restaurants In Fairfax City For Valentine’s Day 2018
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Photo of Maryland crews breaking ice and delivering supplies to Tangier Island, Virginia, courtesy of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources
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