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'Moment of Silence' at Tree Lighting, New Restaurant Coming to Ashburn, Suspects Steal Beer at Knifepoint: News Nearby
Top posts in Va. and D.C., including tips for what to do in active shooter situation. Plus, how to share your local news and events.

Patch has 31 sites in communities in Va. and D.C. Here are some of our top posts from the past 24 hours.
- How to Protect Yourself if an Active Shooter is Ever Nearby (Video, Tips)
- ‘Moment of Silence’ at DC Tree Lighting for Mass Shooting Victims
- Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant to Open in Ashburn
- Suspects Steal Beer at Knifepoint at Safeway: Police
- Alexandria Hotel to Undergo Multimillion-Dollar Renovation
- Police Need Your Help Finding Missing Man, 22
- Toll Calculator Now Available on Dulles Toll Road Website
- Goodwin House to Construct 24-Hour Care Facility at Alexandria Campus
- Reston Town Center December Event Calendar
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- Watch Video: Reston Town Center Holiday Parade
- Mike Huckabee Campaigns in Northern Virginia
- Review: Macbeth: Out, Damned Plot!
- Police: 2 Suspects Charged for Trying to Pass Counterfeit Money
- Weekend: Christmas Crafts, Puppet Show, Holiday Concert
- Two Rescued After Crash in Woodlawn Area
- Police: Robbers Take Cell Phones, Cash in Street Robbery
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