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Puppies At Pilates Studio + RAMMYs Finalists + Retail Theft Ring: VA Business
Minimum wage hikes loom, several NoVA eateries are named RAMMY Award finalists, pilates with puppies, and a new bakery and ice cream shop.
Recent business news in Northern Virginia included the governor's approval of an increase in the minimum wage while business leaders are worried about the health of the economy.
On the culinary front, NoVA continues to solidify its reputation as a premier dining destination, with many eateries named finalists in the 2026 RAMMY Awards.
2026 Rammy Awards Finalists
- 5 Alexandria Restaurants Make It To RAMMYs Finals
- 2 Reston Restaurants Named 2026 RAMMY Awards Finalists
- 2 Fairfax Restaurants Named 2026 RAMMY Awards Finalists
- 2 Vienna Restaurants Named 2026 RAMMY Awards Finalists
- 7 NoVA Restaurants Named 2026 RAMMY Awards Finalists
$2K In Beauty Products Stolen From NoVA Store
Police are searching for suspects involved in a retail theft incident that targeted high-end cosmetics and skincare.
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NoVA Restaurant Launches Friday Songkran Dining Series With Thai Dance Performances
Celebrate the Thai New Year with a unique cultural experience featuring traditional cuisine and live entertainment.
Many NoVA Business Leaders Expect Economy To Stall Or Decline: Survey
A recent economic outlook survey reveals growing concerns among Northern Virginia executives regarding inflation and growth.
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Bob Dylan, Diana Ross, Erykah Badu Among Artists Added To NoVA's Summer Lineup
The legendary venue has expanded its 2026 season schedule with a roster of iconic performers and Grammy-winning talent.
Massive Bread Recall Hits VA: Here's Why, What To Know
Several major brands are pulling products from Virginia shelves due to potential contamination and safety concerns.
Tatté Bakery, Van Leeuwen Ice Cream Could Open Soon In NoVA: Report
New lifestyle and dining options are reportedly heading to the popular Ashburn development later this year.
5 Arrested In NoVA Retail Theft Sting
Authorities targeted organized retail crime in a multi-day operation, resulting in several arrests and recovered merchandise.
Fairfax County Casino Bill's Fate Decided By Gov. Spanberger
The VA governor's veto blocks a bill that would have let Fairfax County leaders consider a casino referendum tied to a Tysons site.
NoVA Yoga, Arts & Culture To Open In New Location: Report
The popular community hub is planning a move to a fresh space to expand its wellness and artistic offerings.
VA Toyota Dealer Donates $10K To Brisben Center For Families Facing Homelessness
A local dealership is stepping up to support housing security for vulnerable families in the Fredericksburg region.
NoVA Man Wins $255,401 VA Cash 5 Jackpot, Eyes Retirement
A lucky ticket holder is planning for the future after claiming a six-figure prize in the state lottery.
VA Man Wins $574,146 VA Lottery Jackpot After Using Birthday Money
What started as a modest birthday gift turned into a life-changing windfall for one Stafford County resident.
VA Minimum Wage Increases Start In 2027: What To Know
Virginia workers and business owners are preparing for the next phase of the state's incremental wage adjustments.
VA Opens 2026 Sustainability Awards For Downtown Businesses
Fredericksburg is recognizing local businesses that have implemented eco-friendly practices and reduced their environmental footprint.
NoVA Among DMV Sites Launching Puppies And Pilates Classes
A new fitness trend is hitting Northern Virginia, combining core workouts with furry friends.
Fairfax's Caboose Commons Brings 'Halfway to Fall' Menu To Spring
Fairfax brewpub will serve pumpkin drinks, a pumpkin loaf and a bourbon cocktail from April 17 through April 30.
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