GOOD News: Homecoming Royalty, Airport Celebrates 50 Years, Pup Gets Surgery + New Home

Start your week off with some of the good news from around the region, published this past week on our sites in Virginia and DC:

• After Life-Saving Surgery and 154 Days, Alexandria Shelter Pup Peking Adopted
• Eye-Catching Masks on Display at NOVA-Manassas
• Reston Community Players to Open Season with ‘You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown’
• Manassas Regional Airport Celebrates 50 Years
• McLean High School’s Highlander Marching Band Wins First Place in Class in Oakton Classic
• Mobile Hope of Loudoun Granted Nonprofit Status
• Burke Resident Reigns at Virginia Tech Homecoming
• Give “Power to the Pink” at Broad Run Oct. 17
• FCCPS Recognizes 13 Commended Students for 2015 National Merit Scholarship Program
• Rare Footage of D.C.’s 1924 World Series Win Discovered

PHOTO: Nate Weiner of Burke enjoys his reign as homecoming royalty at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg; photo courtesy of Burke Patch reader