Time-Lapse Panda, University Homelessness, Officer Assault, Spared Turkey, Irish Honor and Surviving Travel

By Todd Richissin

The little national panda isn't so little any more. The National Zoo has a time-lapse chronicle of the yet-unnamed panda. And about that name? You can vote on that. Just follow the link below to that story and more news from around our Patches in Virginia and Washington, DC.

'Time-Lapse' Video of the National Zoo's (Still Nameless) Panda Growing Plump

Homelessness at George Mason University: 'It Does Exist'

Holiday Travel Survival Tips for Reagan and Dulles Airports

Jail Time for Man Who Ran Over Manassas Police Officer 

Video: Irish Honor Guard Member Talks About Being Part of JFK's Funeral, 50 Years Later

How To Choose The Right Wine For Thanksgiving Dinner

Another Leesburg Attorney Enters Race to Replace Herring in 33rd Senate District

Give Back on Giving Tuesday

Obama to Pardon National Turkey Wednesday; Birds Set to Live at the Mount Vernon Estate

Knife Attack on Woodbridge Teen

Traffic Board: More Compromise Needed in King Street Bike Lane Proposal

Waterfront Market and Cafe Opens

Mama Reacer's Staff Distributes Thanksgiving Turkeys

Greater Reston Arts Center Names McCullough New Executive Director