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Here are some of the share-worthy stories from Virginia and DC Patches to talk about tonight:

Being Homeless Is 'The Most Horrible Feeling In The World'

For Marcellus Phillips, experiencing homelessness is a terrible feeling.

• Local Newsrooms Team Up To Shine Light On DC Homeless Crisis

Dog Park And Restaurant Sets Opening Date In Alexandria

Barkhaus, a dog park and restaurant concept, will open on Saturday, Oct. 17 in Alexandria. It is located at 529 East Howell Avenue, the former location of Flat Top Burger.

Halloween Wave-Parades Replace Annual Kiwanis Parade In Leesburg

The Leesburg Kiwanis Club is holding two wave-parades on Halloween, featuring eight decorated vehicles that will travel through neighborhoods in the town.

Sterling Man Dies In Car Crash On Old Ox Road Near Dulles Airport

A Sterling man died in a car crash Wednesday afternoon on Old Ox Road near Dulles Airport, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office.

Coronavirus Cases Up By 1,331 In Virginia, Positive Rate Below 5%

On Thursday, the Virginia Department of Health reported 1,331 additional coronavirus cases, bringing the cumulative total to 162,941 cases. The seven-day average of positive PCR tests remains below 5 percent for the state as a whole.

Donations Wanted To Limit Evictions In Fairfax During Pandemic

Fairfax-based nonprofit Britepaths is seeking donations to fund its October 2020 eviction prevention campaign, with a goal of raising $150,000 to meet the increasing demand for rental assistance from Fairfax County families who are falling behind on their rent due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Also Worth a Look Today

• Falls Church's Railroad Cottages Win Development Of Year Award
• NoVA Company To Take Nominations For 'Free Roof for the Holidays'
• Some Park Authority Sites Open For Voting Only On Nov. 3
• Man Dies Following Collision Between Tow Truck, Car: Police
• Meet Sohaer Rizvi Syed , Candidate For House of Representatives
• Meet The Candidate: Chris Martin For State Board Of Education
• Meet The Candidate: Clark Hedrick For Herndon Town Council
• Meet The Candidate: Cristina Diaz-Torres For School Board
• Meet The Candidate: Naila Alam For Herndon Town Council
• Buena Vista Fatal Shooting Under Investigation: DC Police
• Arlington Coronavirus: No New Deaths; 28 Additional Cases
• DC Coronavirus Update: No Additional Deaths; 64 New Cases
• DC Woman Wanted In 2017 Traffic Fatality Case: Police
• Reston Hospital Center To Host Opioid Drug Take-Back Day
• 35 Sex Offenders In Ashburn: October 2020 Safety Map
• Virginia Black Business Directory Expo Coming To Fredericksburg
• Free FRED Bus Rides On Election Day In Fredericksburg Area
• Sex Offenders In Kingstowne-Rose Hill Area: 2020 Safety Map
• Loudoun 'Urgently Needs' Volunteers To Deliver Meals To Seniors
• School Crossing Guard Hiring Events Planned In Prince William
• Dunkin' Opens New Location In Ashburn's Ashbrook Marketplace
• 5 Things To Know On World Food Day 2020 In Southeastern Fairfax
• 5 Things To Know On World Food Day 2020 In Alexandria
• 5 Things To Know On World Food Day 2020 In Burke Area
• 5 Things To Know On World Food Day 2020 In Arlington
• 5 Things To Know On World Food Day 2020 In DC
• 5 Things To Know On World Food Day 2020 In Herndon
• 5 Things To Know On World Food Day 2020 In Reston

Across America

• U.S. Coronavirus Cases Rising At Fastest Speed Since June
• Amy Coney Barrett Supreme Court Hearing Concludes
• 'Tiny But Mighty' Baby Born 12 Weeks Early Making Great Strides
• Mystery 'Jet Pack Guy' Strikes Again, Only Twice As High
• Kamala Harris' Cleveland Visit Canceled; 2 Staffers Test Positive