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Children participate in races during the 141st Easter Egg Roll at the White House on April 22, 2019. The lottery for this year is open.
Children participate in races during the 141st Easter Egg Roll at the White House on April 22, 2019. The lottery for this year is open. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

There was plenty of news across Washington, D.C., and northern Virginia on Tuesday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of some of the top stories from the past 24 hours.

Man Rescued From Potomac River Near Georgetown Harbor

D.C. public safety personnel pulled a man out of the Potomac River in Georgetown Sunday night, according to posts on the D.C. Fire and EMS official Twitter account.

White House Easter Egg Roll Lottery Opens For 2020

The 142nd annual White House Easter Egg Roll is such a popular tradition in the region, it requires a lottery to choose which families will attend. The 2020 White House Easter Egg Roll ticket lottery started at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 18, and it will stay open until 10 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 24.

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2nd NYC Teen Arrested In VA College Freshman's Murder: Police

New York City police over the weekend arrested a 14-year-old boy in connection with the stabbing death of Barnard College student Tessa Majors of Charlottesville, Virginia. The boy, who faces two counts of murder in the second degree and several counts of robbery, is the second suspect to be arrested in the case.

Plans Call For Patagonia Sign To Replace Theater Sign

The Board of Architectural Review is set to consider allowing the removal and relocation of the Old Town Theater sign and other exterior changes as the space is set to become a Patagonia retail store.

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Fauquier Teenager Waives Extradition Rights In Killings: Reports

A Virginia teenager accused of killing his mother and 6-year-old brother before shooting his father Friday evening is set to be extradited back to Fauquier County from Durham, North Carolina, by Friday, according to officials.

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