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School Renamed, Business News: Top Stories In Kingstowne For 2020
The top news stories of 2020 in Kingstowne included a school renaming, local hero's work during pandemic, and National Museum of the Army.

KINGSTOWNE, VA— It won't be long now until 2020 rolls over to the New Year. Quite a bit has happened in the Kingstowne area and Fairfax County. From the coronavirus pandemic to development plans, Patch covered it. So which stories did Patch readers find the most interesting for Kingstowne? Patch has rounded up the top stories from 2020 as listed below. As always, thank you for being loyal readers.
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- Springfield Gets A Rage Room To Let You Break Things
- Fairfax Schools Distance Learning Was A Disaster, Board Says
- School Board To Rename Lee High School For John Lewis
- Residential Development Near Franconia Metro Approved
- Wegmans Closes Pub Locations, Including At Kingstowne Store
- Kingstowne Resident Visits All 39 State Parks In Virginia
- National Museum Of The Army Plans Veterans Day Opening
- Family's Giveaways In Kingstowne Promote Acts Of Kindness
- Alligator Snapping Turtle Found In Southeast Fairfax County
- Franconia's Paradiso Restaurant To Close, Reopen As New Concept
- Franconia Shoppers Grocery Store To Close In February
- Business Owner Keeps Staff Paid, Aids Cancer Patients: Patch Hero
- DeVos Criticizes Fairfax Schools Reopening Plan; Leaders React
- Fairfax County Police Permitted To Enforce Jeff Todd Way
- Restaurants You'd Love To Bring Back In The Kingstowne Area
- Residential Use Suggested As Addition To Hilltop Village Center
- Affordable Senior Living Units Approved On Van Dorn Street
- Bernie Sanders To Hold Rally In Springfield Before VA Primary
- Jogger Assaulted In Island Creek Area, Man Arrested: Police
- New App Provides Alternative To E-ZPass For Virginia Tolls
- Pedestrian Dies In Backlick Road Crash: Police
- 2 Juveniles Charged In Fatal Shooting At Springfield Motel
- Man Sentenced For Gang-Related Shootout On Telegraph Road
- Fort Belvoir Boosts Security Measures At Entrances
- Unsolved Franconia, Springfield Homicides Listed On New Webpage
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