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Top VA, DC news includes teacher who disputed transgender policy reinstated, COVID-19 remembrance event, "Hell's Kitchen" finalist's eatery.
Patch has 32 sites in communities in northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. Here are some of the top posts from the past week related to the new coronavirus and other topics.
VA Primary Election Results: McAuliffe, Ayala, Herring Win
Former Virginia governor and longtime fixture as a national Democratic Party leader Terry McAuliffe won the state's Democratic nomination for a second term as governor in Tuesday's primary election, the Associated Press reported at 7:44 p.m.
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NoVA Commission Remembers Residents Lost To COVID-19
Fairfax County hosted the Northern Virginia Regional Commission's COVID-19 remembrance on Wednesday evening at the Fairfax County Government Center.
Teacher Who Disputed Transgender Policy Reinstated By Court Order
A Loudoun County teacher who was suspended after expressing his resistance to the school system's policy toward transgender students has been reinstated due to a temporary injunction from a Loudoun County court. The teacher, Tanner Cross, is now able to return to his position at Leesburg Elementary School.
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Cicada Sundae: Public Abuzz Over Arlington Shop's Frozen Treat
Toby's Homemade Ice Cream & Coffee in Arlington is offering a Cicada Sundae. Don't worry. It's not made with real cicadas.
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- Cicadas Inside Plane's Engines Delay White House Press Corps Trip
'Hell's Kitchen' Finalist To Head New Restaurant In Tysons
A spinoff of Texas Jack's Barbecue will open in Tysons under the leadership of 'Hell's Kitchen' finalist Declan Horgan.
Husband Of Rioter Killed in Capitol Attack Wants Name Of Officer
The husband of Ashli Babbitt, who was fatally shot while storming the U.S. Capitol building during the Jan. 6 insurrection, has filed a complaint against the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department asking for the identity of the U.S. Capitol Police officer who shot her.
Boy Sells Pokemon Card Collection To Save His Puppy's Life
When Bryson Kliemann discovered that his 4-month-old puppy, Bruce, needed a lifesaving treatment with a $700 price tag, he sprung into action and decided to raise the money himself.
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- For Love Of Birds: Backyard Sleuths Boost Scientists' Work
- Loudoun To End Free Shuttle At COVID-19 Vaccination Site
- Harry's Alehouse To Open Downtown Fredericksburg Location
- Rebellion FXBG Opens In Renovated Downtown 19th Century Space
- Don Hayes To Serve As Acting Police Chief In Alexandria
- Pride Flags Vandalized At Alexandria's Market Square
- Full Overnight I-66 West Closures Planned At Beltway Interchange
- Pulcinella Relocating, New Restaurant Opening In Old Location
- Friends Of Reston Holds Fundraiser To Send Children To Camp
- Wrong-Way Driver On I-66 Suffered From 'Mental Duress': Police
- Food For Others Donation Marks Amazon Fresh Opening In Franconia
- Water Rescue Made On Flooded Street In Old Town Alexandria
- Officer Suffers Broken Nose In Attack By Hotel Guest: Police
- Capitol Police Conduct Training Exercise With Helicopters
- Blood Found In Woodstock Park In North Arlington: Police
- Shots Fired Early Sunday In Green Valley Area: Police Report
- 2 Assault Charges Filed Following Food Theft At City Restaurant
- Muslim Officials Seek Apology For 'Anti-Muslim Trope' At Debate
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- Lovettsville House Fire Kills One: Fire Marshal's Office
- Dumfries Man Accused Of Dragging Woman Across Road: Police
- Stafford Man Charged With Brother's Murder: Sheriff's Office
- NoVA, DC Parents May Have Products Linked To 90 Baby Deaths
- Arlington's One More Page Books To Reopen Doors On June 15
- Summer On The Green Concerts Return To Vienna In 2021
- Woman Shot In Franconia Area: Police
- Commonwealth Avenue Repaving Begins In Rosemont
- Potomac River Generating Station Tours Draw High Interest: Photos
- Driver Dies In Beltway Crash South Of American Legion Bridge
- Violent Crime In Virginia Drops Slightly In 2020: State Police
- Armed Carjacking In Pentagon City Ends In Arrest Of 4 Juveniles
- Arlington Man Pleads Guilty To Killing Good Samaritan: Report
- Herndon 4th Of July Fireworks Display Returns In 2021
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- Missing 72-Year-Old Lorton Woman Last Seen On June 3
- Sweeping Failures Around Jan. 6 Attack Detailed In Senate Report
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- Westpost, Shirlington Holding Special Shop And Sale Events
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- Firefighters Rush Husky Down 15 Flights Of Stairs To Safety
- Valor Awards Recognize Police, Fire And Rescue In Fairfax County
- Arlington Enhances Overnight Patrols In Response To Break-Ins
- Ashburn Restaurant Inspections: Violations At 9 Locations
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- The Italian Place To Open Second Location At Mosaic District
- Alexandria's Central Library To Expand Services On Fridays
- GoFundMe Supports Family Of Bicyclist Killed On Telegraph Road
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- Man Missing From Alexandria Since Last Week: Police
- Small Business Grant Program Approved by Fairfax Supervisors
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- Gar-Field High School Changes Mascot to Red Wolves
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- Susan Diane Smeeton, 80, A Longtime Burke Resident
- Tysons Vaccination Center To Close Near End Of June
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- Alexandria Schools Seek Input On Relief Funds, Equity
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