VA, DC Good News: Best Foodie Town, Pandas In Snow, 'Survivor'

Lots of good things happened in the past week and Patch compiled them, including how to get tickets to popular Easter egg hunt, one of the best foodie suburbs in the U.S. is in northern Virginia, a former Olympian opens a swim school, and video of the National Zoo pandas playing in the snow. Other good news headlines include a food tour expands to this city, a NoVA contestant on "Survivor" tries to hang in, the best companies to work for in the Commonwealth, and more stories from Virginia and DC Patch sites this week.

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Here are this week's good news headlines:

• Tickets For Popular Easter Egg Hunt On Sale In Alexandria
• NoVA Town Makes List Of Best Foodie Suburbs
• Survivor Premiere Not Good For Reem Daly Of Ashburn
• Tom Dolan Swim School Opens Friday In Falls Church
• Carpe DC Food Tours To Launch Alexandria Tour
• Watch Pandas Play In The Snow At National Zoo In DC: Video
• These 6 VA Companies Are Nation's Best To Work For: Fortune
• AAA Gives 2 Virginia, DC Restaurants 5-Diamond Rating
• Adoptable Alexandria Pet: A Fun Companion For Kids
• Lyft Scooters Added To Alexandria's Pilot Program
• STEM16 Summit Gears Up In Fredericksburg
• Great Falls Safeway Reopens With Renovations
• Virtual Session To Discuss Virginia Tech Innovation Campus
• Wawa Seeks To Modify Former Office Building In Vienna

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