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Nurse honored for supporting front-line coworkers | winter storm forecast | Secret Santa pays $50K in layaway balances: Patch PM

Here are some of the share-worthy stories from Virginia and DC Patches to talk about tonight:
First Vaccine Shipments Arrive In Virginia, Case Average Down
After emergency use approval from the FDA, the first doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine arrived in Virginia on Monday.
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Winter Storm Watch With Snow, Wintry Mix Possible In NoVA
The first winter storm of the season could impact the Northern Virginia region on Wednesday.
All Loudoun Co. Classes, Activities Canceled Schools Wednesday
All distance-learning classes for Loudoun County schools have been canceled for Wednesday.
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Local Nurse Featured As Local Hero For Work Supporting Colleagues
A local nurse has been featured as a local hero on Rachael Ray's daytime talk show for her work supporting her fellow frontline workers.
'Secret Santa' Spends $50K On Layaway Bills For Walmart Customers
A "Secret Santa" made the 2020 holiday season a bit easier for about 100 people who had layaway balances at a Walmart in Richmond.
On-Duty Officer Assaulted; DC Police Release Photo Of Suspect
Metropolitan Police Department detectives are asking the public's help in identifying a suspect in connection with an assault on a police officer that occurred Saturday night on K Street, according to a police release.
Also Worth a Look Today
- Nominate Favorite NoVA Business As Best Of The Year
- Teen Charged In Connection With Leesburg Armed Carjacking
- Preventing Christmas Tree Fires In Georgetown Homes
- Classroom Monitors Sought For Fairfax County Schools
- First Vaccine Shipments Arrive In Virginia, Case Average Down
- Loudoun County Sheriff's Office Launches New Transparency Efforts
- Loudoun County Impact Fund Awards $10K To Local Non-Profits
- 1st Degree Murder Charge Filed In Anacostia Fatal Shooting
- Patch Readers Nominate Top 9 Businesses In Arlington
- Greenbelt Man Charged With Child Sex Trafficking In DC
- Drug Deal Turns Into Fight Leaving 1 Person Seriously Injured
- Burning Boxes Fill Herndon Apartment Building With Smoke
- DC Man Charged In Arna Valley Peeping Incident: Police
- Arlington Coronavirus Update: Total Cases Top 7,500
- DC Coronavirus Update: 4 Additional Deaths; 301 New Cases
- Pet Of The Week: Mopsy The Bunny Is Sweet And Full Of Surprises
- Santa's Workshop Open 1 More Weekend For Holiday Photo-Op
- Arrest Made In Burglary, Sexual Battery Indecent In Penrose
- Cornerstones Receives $125K Grant From Chick-fil-A Foundation
- Donations From Nativity Event Supplies McLean Food Bank
- Break-Ins At Eden Center Investigated In Falls Church
- What A Weather Closure Would Mean For Alexandria Virtual Learning
- Classroom Monitors Sought For Fairfax County Schools
Across America
- 'The Vaccine Is Safe,' Says First American To Get The Pfizer Dose
- Biden To Pick Pete Buttigieg As Transportation Chief: AP Sources
- U.S. Vaccinations Ramp Up As 2nd Coronavirus Shot Nears
- Chatham Business Owner Named A TIME Magazine Hero Of 2020
- Kamala Harris Calls For Gun Reform To Honor Sandy Hook Victims
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