GOOD News: GMU Students' Invention, Comfort for Foster Kids, New Wegmans

PHOTO: Reston held its annual ‘Freezin’ for a Reason’ polar plunge this weekend. Photo by DavidMadisonPhotography.com from 2014 event.

Start your week off with some upbeat news recently featured on our Patch sites in Virginia and DC:

• House OKs Bill Inspired by #SaveJosh

• Registration Open for 12th Annual 5K to Benefit Nature House

• GMU Researchers Finding New Way To Treat Breast Cancer

• Freezin’ for a Reason in Reston

• Pump Up the Bass: Mason Students’ Invention Fights Fires

• Caps Player to Sign Children’s Book Monday in Arlington

• Comfort Cases Bring Foster Children Comfort and More

• Youth Book Drive in Alexandria

• Herndon High Dance Team Competes at UDA Championship

• Fairfax County High School Students Experience Richmond

• Herndon Robotics Wins Overall Champ at Inspire Award

• Opening Date for New Wegmans in Fairfax County