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Anti-Semitic Acts, Robotics Title Hunt, Macron Visit: News Nearby

Virginia's best city, race finishers, choppers over Reston power lines and embattled DC councilman. Plus how to share your news on Patch.

There was plenty of news across Virginia and Washington, DC, on Monday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of some of the top stories from the past 24 hours.

Alexandria Nominated For Best City By Conde Nast Traveler

Earlier this year, Alexandria was named the best travel destination in the U.S. by Money Magazine. Now the city is nominated for another prestigious accolade by a travel magazine.

More Disturbing Anti-Semitic Allegations Slam DC Council Member

Ever since he was caught on video apparently making anti-Semitic remarks, D.C. Ward 8 Councilmember Trayon White reportedly continues to dig himself deeper into a hole. A new report from the Washington Post claims that not only did White leave early during a planned trip to the Holocaust Museum, but he also donated to an event where anti-Semitic remarks were made.

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5-Year-Old Girl Sexually Assaulted At Bristow Daycare: Police

A teaching assistant sexually assaulted a 5-year-old girl and is suspected of doing likewise to three other juveniles at Minnieland Academy, 10368 Bristow Center Drive, according to Prince William County Police.

Langley Robotics Team To Compete In World Championship

The Langley High School robotics team will be participating in the robotics world championship in Detroit this week. More than 400 teams, including 31 from the DC area, will participate.

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Trump Hosts French President At Mount Vernon Estate

Mount Vernon roads will be busier than usual as President Trump will host the French president for dinner Monday evening at George Washington's estate.

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