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Rappaport Donates Retail Space To Herndon's She Believes in Me

Rappaport, a commercial real estate broker, expanded its relationship with She Believes in Me (SBIM) by donating retail space at Worldgate Centre to ensure that the Herndon non-profit has enough room to serve the needs of the community.

Vehicle Of Interest Sought In Shooting Death Of 15-Month-Old Boy

Homicide detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department are asking the public's help in locating a vehicle of interest in connection with the fatal shooting of 15-month-old Carmelo Duncan in Southeast, according to a police release.

Fairfax Superintendent Gives Latest Return To School Update

On Thursday, Superintendent Scott Brabrand presented an update on the Fairfax County Public Schools return to school plan to the school board.

Arlington Leader Welcomes Northam's New Coronavirus Mandates

Virginia Department of Health confirmed 109 additional cases of COVID-19, the illness associated with the new coronavirus, Friday in the Arlington Health District. That's almost triple the 35 new cases reported Thursday. The total number of cases in the county stands at 7,207.

• Virginia Continues To Report High COVID-19 Cases Numbers

Trump Executive Order: Most Federal Employees Off Christmas Eve

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday giving most federal employees the day before Christmas off.

Nearly 80,000-Pound Food Shipment Helps Loudoun Food Pantries

A nearly 80,000-pound food order arrived in Northern Virginia Thursday to benefit Loudoun Hunger Relief and local food pantries.

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