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NoVA Bar, Restaurant In Shared Space Call It Quits | Patch PM
More extreme heat | Bar, restaurant closings | Mom of 5 wins $250K | Marriott fights DC lawsuit | Another respiratory outbreak: Patch PM
There was plenty of news across Washington, D.C., and Northern Virginia 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.
Here’s How Sweltering DC Will Get In 2050
As a sweltering heat wave brings potentially deadly heat and humidity to a large swath of the nation, a new report shows the dire reality the District and other communities face in the future due to extreme temperatures driven by human-caused climate change. Historically, D.C. averages about 35 days per year where the heat index reaches at least 90 degrees, and that could double in a few decades.
- Here's How Sweltering Fredericksburg Stands To Get In 2050
- Here's How To Lower Air-Conditioning Costs: NOVEC
PX, Eamonn's To Close Before End Of July
Two more Eat Good Food Group restaurants, PX and Eamonn's, will close in Alexandria before July ends.
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Marriott To Fight DC's Deceptive Hotel Rates Lawsuit
Marriott International Inc. — the Bethesda-based hotel giant being sued by Washington, D.C., for improper and deceptive pricing practices — isn't backing down from the accusations without a fight.
Winning $250K Virginia Lottery Ticket Bought
A mother of five who bought a Virginia Lottery "Golden Nugget" ticket worth $250,000 plans to use the winnings as a down payment on a house.
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Emergency Declared In Fairfax County After Flooding
The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to declare a local emergency tied to the July 8 flash flooding. This allows the county to apply for federal disaster aid.
Also Worth A Look Today
- Man Burns Youth With Iron: Police
- 18-Year-Old Killed, Passenger Injured In Crash: Police
- Celebration Of Lunar Landing Set For Franklin Park Arts Center
- Look Inside: Incredible Lake Audubon Mansion
- Man Arrested In Sexual Assault On Path: Police
- July's First Thursday Cancelled Amid Extreme Heat In Del Ray
- Another Respiratory Outbreak Found At Burke Retirement Community
- DC, NoVA Weekend: Apollo 50th Festival, Longest Ice Cream Sundae
- Panhandling Restrictions To Be Considered By Fairfax County Board
- Post Malone’s ‘Runaway Tour’ To Hit Washington, DC
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