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

16-Year-Old Boy Struck, Killed In NoVa: Police

A 16-year-old boy was struck and killed in a hit-and-run on a highway in Northern Virginia over the weekend, police say.

Man Spreads Mysterious White Powder In Metro Station: Police

A man has been arrested after a bizarre incident at a Metro station, where cameras captured him putting an unknown white powder on benches in the station, police say.

Burglar Running Loose In NoVa: Police

Police are warning locals to be vigilant due to a burglar or burglars who appear to be hitting multiple homes in the area over the last two months, and in a bizarre twist, the targets have been mostly people of Asian or Middle Eastern descent.

NoVa Restaurant Closing After Nearly 4 Decades: Report

Northern Virginia is losing a restaurant that has been serving the community for nearly four decades, according to a report.

Other headlines:

Del Ray Eatery Helps Federal Contractors, Workers Amid Shutdown
Group Caught With $10K In Fraudulent Purchases In Tysons
Route 1 Officially Renamed Richmond Highway In Alexandria
Armed Man Robs CVS Pharmacy Drive-Thru In Stafford: Police
Man Arrested After Assaulting Two Cops In Fairfax: Police
Route 1 Officially Renamed Richmond Highway In Alexandria
People Are Moving From Virginia — Here's Why
Blackboard Moving To Reston
Deadly Stabbing In Arlington: Woman Charged With Murder
Suspicious Man Confronting Young Women Sought In Manassas: Police
Free Key To The City Pass Offered During Shutdown In Alexandria
DC, NoVA Weekend Events: Magfest, A Special Anniversary
Passed-Out Drunk Mom Leaves Kids Unattended In Woodbridge: Police
2 Charged For Murder Of Teacher's Aide In Huntington
Man Spreads Mysterious White Powder In Metro Station: Police

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