Fairfax Fall Festival 2018, Everything To Know: News Nearby

There was plenty of news across Virginia and Washington, DC, on Thursday. 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.

• Fairfax Fall Festival 2018: Schedule, Parking, Vendors, More
• School Dean Assaults Student In Leesburg: Police
• Man Busted For Brazen Robbery Attempt In Woodbridge: Police

This Person Is DC's Richest Resident

There is just one person on the latest Forbes 400 list of wealthiest Americans who calls the District of Columbia home. You may have heard of him.

Huge Mess On NoVa Metro Train (Photos)

Metro commuters in Northern Virginia recently were treated to the sight of a huge mess in a train.

Woman Named 'Maryjane' Faces Marijuana Charge: Police

Police caught a woman named Maryjane in Ballston who they say stole a car in Fairfax County -- and they also hit her with a marijuana charge.

This Is The Best Place To Retire In Virginia: Report

One NoVa county isn't a stranger to top places to live in Virginia rankings due to factors like quality schools and family-friendly entertainment. A new ranking suggests it's also the ideal spot to retire.

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Fairfax Fall Festival 2018: Schedule, Parking, Vendors, More
School Dean Assaults Student In Leesburg: Police
Man Busted For Brazen Robbery Attempt In Woodbridge: Police
Haymarket WOW House: $1.2M For 2018 Stunner With Hardwood Floors
Ashburn Restaurant Inspections: 10 Violations At One Place
Leesburg Restaurant Inspections: 14 Violations At One Place
Three New Stores Set For Leesburg Corner Premium Outlets
Dockless Bike, Scooter Pilot Program Considered In Alexandria
Endangered Springfield Teen Located: Police
DC, NoVA Weekend Events: Flavors Of Fall, Art On The Avenue

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