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Potomac Yard Outrage, 'Wonder Woman 2' Filming: May In Review

Top Del Ray stories from May included plans for a cat café and future Metro station shutdowns.

ALEXANDRIA, VA—From Metro outrage to new businesses, your neighbors were reading a variety of stories on Del Ray Patch in May. A major production filming in Alexandria and a proposed cat café and were among the top stories.

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Below are some of the most read stories around Del Ray from May:

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'Wonder Woman 2' To Film At Landmark Mall: Report

"Wonder Woman 2" will reportedly film at the mall in June and July.

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Elimination Of Potomac Yard Metro South Entrance Sparks Outrage

Residents and businesses have criticized the decision to eliminate the south entrance at East Glebe Road to the future Potomac Yard Metro Station in Alexandria.

Officer Charged For Accidentally Firing Gun In Del Ray School

A grand jury has charged an Alexandria school resource officer for accidentally firing his gun at George Washington Middle School back in March.

Man's Body Found Near Alexandria Waterfront

Alexandria Police are investigating the body of a white man found in the Potomac River.

Metro To Shut Down 6 Stations Along Blue, Yellow Lines In 2019

Metro announced plans to temporarily close all Blue and Yellow line stations south of Reagan National Airport during the summer of 2019, as part of a three-year project to rebuild outdoor station platforms.

Alexandria Cat Café Seeks To Become First In NoVA

Mount Purrnon Cat Café and Wine Bar is seeking to open as a cat adoption center and a wine bar and café in Old Town Alexandria.

Taco Shop, Fitness Studio Coming To New Alexandria Development

The Madison Collective development coming this summer to the Parker Grey neighborhood will include a taco shop, fitness studio and a juice and espresso bar.

Restaurant Eve To Close Doors In Alexandria

Chef Cathal Armstrong and his wife Meshelle will close Restaurant Eve in Alexandria on June 2.

The People's Drug Restaurant Opens In Alexandria

The People's Drug restaurant has opened in Alexandria, with an ode to the famous drug store founded in 1905.

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