Patch wants to share stories about people who work every day to change others' lives for the better.
Plus, a police officer injured on the job receives a surprise birthday party.
Plus, one coffee shop is offering a free cup for coat donations.
Plus, the viral wedding proposal that creates a high bar for the wedding reception video.
Fairfax High School sweethearts in running to win Valentine's Day wedding in Fiji. The video is that good.
Plus, a city treasurer of more than four decades has his eyes set on building a botanical garden in retirement.
Plus, a new business is a dream come true for ‘Lindsay the Barber.’
Plus, one local high school band is marching away to the New Year’s Rose Parade.
Who says the punishment always has to fit the crime?
Christian Bucks’ idea to foster friendship spreads to 32 states—and counting.
Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.
Fifty turkey experts will answer questions on meal prep and turkey emergencies this holiday season.
It's not on the menu, but customers can give baristas a special recipe that will produce a drink similar to the beverage enjoyed by the fictional witches and wizards from the Harry Potter books.
We rounded up the most uplifting stories trending across the country.
A football dream comes true for a high school senior in New York.
One member of the church was killed, two others injured.
Event at GMU will draw regional, national biking experts
When and where to remember 9/11.
Suicide is the tenth leading cause of death in the United States.
Hitting the road this weekend? You may pay 4 percent more for gas.
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The Sikh Foundation of Virginia was shocked to hear of the shooting at a Sikh temple in Oak Creek, Wis.
New Environment Virginia report says extreme rain and snow storms are becoming more frequent.
The bodies of Ben Horne of Annandale and Gil Weiss of Queens, N.Y. were found Saturday.
Luedtke spends his time at Fairfax Nursing Home.
Post-Derecho the cellular company is continuing to restore service to all customers in Northern Virginia.
Don't be alarmed if you hear low-flying airplanes
Lost dog last seen near Fairfax Circle.
May is Lupus Awareness Month. Lupus is the Latin word for wolf.
Sophia, William, Mason?
Patch asked readers to submit photographs of their mothers to win a $50 gift card.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund wants a photo for every name on "The Wall" in D.C.
Any organization that's trying to green up our world can take home a bit of green for itself.
Truro Church and Episcopal Diocese reach an agreement.
See what other deadlines, events and such are coming up this week.
He passed away last week of a heart attack.
Four tips to help you cruise through history.
Is it S-A-G-E-R or S-A-G-A-R?