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NFL Schedule Released: See Key Washington Football Team Games

Football fans everywhere can start circling the wins and losses, and begin making fall plans, now that the 2021 NFL regular season schedule has been revealed. The 2021 Washington Football Team schedule features 8 home games and 9 away games, including six divisional contests and other intriguing matchups as the franchise attempts to win their second consecutive NFC East title.

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VA Mask Mandate, Other Restrictions To Be Lifted By Governor

Gov. Ralph Northam will lift the mask mandate for vaccinated people in Virginia on Saturday in accordance with new CDC guidance. The governor will also lift all capacity and social distancing COVID-19 restrictions on May 28 rather than June 15.

Invasive Species Growing Concern For Reston National Golf Course

The purpose of the gathering, according to Gregg Hamm, president of New City Enterprises, was to discuss invasive plant species that grow on the border of Hunters Green and the Reston National Golf Course.

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Driver Charged With Doing Donuts, Hitting Police Car On Route 1

A driver was arrested after police accused him of doing donuts at the intersection of Jefferson Davis Highway and River Ridge Boulevard in Woodbridge on Wednesday. Police claimed that the driver, Rodney Keith Crews, also drove into a police car.

Sexual Assault Of Teen In Springfield Leads To Charges

Fairfax County Police have charged a man in an alleged sexual assault at Springfield Center Thursday.

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