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A single mom launches site to place nannies, and life in DC makes Ivanka Trump sad. Plus, how to share your news and information on Patch.

There was plenty of news across Virginia and Washington, D.C., 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 Arrested, Charged In Charlottesville Beating

Local police in Georgia have arrested a suspect tied to an assault at the "Unite the Right" rally in Charlottesville Aug. 12.

5 Virginia Restaurants Among 100 ‘Most Scenic’ In America: OpenTable

Five Virginia restaurants are among the nation's 100 "most scenic" dining spots, according to a list released earlier this month by OpenTable, a restaurant-reservation website.

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DC Makes Ivanka Trump Very, Very Sad: Report

Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump reportedly are very sad here in Washington, D.C., and wish they were in New York. A new article in Vanity Fair quotes two sources close to the couple -- who reside in the Kalorama neighborhood of D.C. -- claiming that they are downright miserable. The city "punctures their self-esteem on a daily basis," according to the report.

Racist Signs Taped On Door Of Predominantly Black Dumfries Church

Authorities are looking for whoever taped a couple of signs with racist imagery and words on the front door of a church with a mostly African-American congregation, according to police in Dumfries and Prince William County. One of the signs had an image from a German satire magazine, Der Spiegel, with President Donald Trump depicted as a Klu Klux Klan member, as well as a Confederate flag.

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Single Mom Launches Nanny Platform In Fairfax County

As a single, working mother Sara Duke knows how long wait lists can be for quality day care centers, and finding the right nanny takes a lot of searching. So she decided to launch cNanny, a hyperlocal web platforms that matches families with nannies in McLean, Vienna, Falls Church, Tysons Corner and Reston.

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