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Good News: Top Place To Live, Best Schools, 20 Foot Stanley Cup

Good news stories on DC, NoVA Patches include best elementary schools, top place to live, Betsy DeVos play, huge Stanley Cup, festivals.

Lots of good things happened in the past week and Patch compiled them, including the best public elementary schools, a 20-foot replica of the Stanley Cup at a local business, the Betsy DeVos hearings turned into a play, top community to call home and NoVA restaurant openings. Other good news headlines include Taste of Falls Church winners, the best places for pancakes, previews of fall festivals and Oktoberfests, open voting has begun, and more stories from Virginia and DC Patch sites this week.

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