Plus, holiday lights come to Falls Church's downtown, thanks to donors. Start your week off with some good news.
Free cabs are available in Herndon area between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. until Jan. 1
Start your week off with some upbeat news from Virginia and DC, including a dance studio raising needed funds on Kickstarter.
Plus marching band recognized, rare footage of DC 1924 World Series win and 'You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown' coming soon.
Uplifting news from the past week, from our Patch sites in Northern Virginia and DC.
Sharing some of the upbeat news from the past week from our Patch sites in Northern Virginia and DC.
Plus a new road is named in memory of a Mount Vernon family and businessman. Heartwarming stories from the past week, from Northern Va., DC.
Six-ton Challenge is Ten-ton Success: Northwest Federal’s first Summertime Food Drive far exceeds expectations.
Plus 'Top Chef' news and an urgent care center expands. Read some of the good news from the past week from our Patch
Ryan Jasmann, with Boy Scout Troop 157, refurbished and repaired five of the uniform carts and one hat box for the Marching Band.
Heartwarming and positive stories from our Patch sites in Northern Virginia and DC.
The Zoo announced the July 29 birth of an endangered Brazilian Tapir Monday.
Plus, Springfield on FBI 'short list' for possible HQ and 'The Butler' author will hold lecture, book signing in Alexandria.
In addition to being taught math and language arts by certified teacher volunteers, the kids, grades 1-3, enjoy activities such as art, drama, music, science/nature and recreation.
The movie, in stores July 22, is about a real-life boy who says he went to Heaven and met Jesus during surgery. We spoke with the family behind the film about how it can help start a discussion in your town.
Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.
Herndon lawyer offering helmets, educating students on dangers of cycling without a helmet.
A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.
As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.
Team performed at Dominion High School's 11th Annual Step Show Competition.
Chapter was also awarded the Honor Chapter certificate.
After losing three people close to her in eight months, Edie Elkan picked up a harp for the first time in 28 years. Now she runs a program training others to play the instrument for patients in hospitals.
Herndon local Pat Sloan's work featured in Primitive Quilts and Projects.
The trip is provided by Education First Educational Tours and will have stops in England and France.
South Lakes High School Key Club created a competition between the freshman, sophomore, junior and senior classes.
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.
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.