GOOD News: Bao Bao's Birthday, Affordable Housing, Sunset Cinema + School Supply Drives

Read some of the positive and heartwarming stories that were recently published on Patch’s sites in Northern Virginia and DC:

Giant Panda Bao Bao’s Birthday Party is Aug. 23

School Supply Drives: Stuff the Cruiser a Success

Falls Church to Hold Lottery for Affordable Housing Unit

School Supply Drives: Free Cupcake For Your Donation

Harris Teeter in North Old Town to Open in Late October

#Manassas: Battlefield Beauty, Pavilion Music, Fitness Feats and Sardi’s

Reston Kids Triathlon Race Results Now Available

Maryland Man Makes a Lucky Stop in Reston

Old Towne Man Cave Grand Opening Aug. 16

Sunset Cinema Starts Next Week in Falls Church

Lululemon Store to Open Friday in Old Town Alexandria

Civil War Drama to be Filmed in Virginia

Lutie Lewis Coates Elementary Celebrates Five Years

Social Burger Coming to Vienna This Fall

Virginia Celebrates National Farmers Market Week

Falls Church Man Wins $100,000 Lottery, Twice

PHOTO of Giant Panda cub Bao Bao from March 2014; courtesy of Smithsonian National Zoo