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Good news stories from DC and Virginia Patch sites include a July 4 fireworks guide, best hot dogs, and a puppy saved from a hot car.

From all sorts of best honors — best children's hospitals, Virginia's richest person, and best hot dogs and apple pie served in the region — to a fireworks guide for the Washington region and a puppy rescued from a hot car, we've compiled some good news stories from Virginia and DC Patch sites this week.
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Here are this week's good news headlines:
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- DC's First Winery To Open In Late Summer
- 2 DC Area Bakers Land Walmart Deal
- Puppy In Hot Car Saved By Police In Courthouse (Photos)
- Virginia Lottery Winner: Dumfries Woman Nets $250,000
- Alexandria Small Business Owner Scores $1M In Lottery
- Study Finds Virginia is Nation's Most Patriotic State
- Reston Restaurant Offers Customers Clever Way Around ParkRTC
- Arlington Big Brother Contestant Survives First Elimination
- New Crab Shack Opens Next Month In Manassas
- Meet The Richest Person In Virginia
- Northern Virginia, DC Fireworks July 4 2017: Complete Guide and Schedule
- Saturday Cinema To Kick Off In Alexandria
- McLean Man Wins Jeopardy, Returns Monday To Play
- Lottery Winner Nets $4 Million In Ashburn
- Best Children’s Hospitals 2017: 2 DC, Virginia Facilities Makes U.S News Rankings
- Fourth Of July 2017: Best Hot Dogs In Fredericksburg
- Fourth Of July 2017: Best Hot Dogs In Ashburn According To Yelp
- Fourth Of July 2017: Best Hot Dogs In Woodbridge According To Yelp
- Fourth Of July 2017: Best Hot Dogs In Manassas According To Yelp
- Fourth Of July 2017: Best Hot Dogs In Fairfax According To Yelp
- Fourth Of July 2017: Best Hot Dogs In Leesburg According To Yelp
- Fourth Of July: Best Hot Dogs Around Old Town Alexandria
- Fourth Of July: Best Hot Dogs Near Del Ray
- Fourth Of July: Best Hot Dogs Near Kingstowne
- Fourth Of July: Best Hot Dogs In Greater Alexandria
- Fourth Of July: Best Hot Dogs Near Falls Church
- Fourth Of July: Best Hot Dogs Around Vienna
- Alexandria Is On Allstate's 'Best Drivers' List
- Fourth Of July 2017: Best Apple Pies In Fredericksburg According To Yelp
- Fourth Of July 2017: Best Apple Pies In Ashburn According To Yelp
- Fourth Of July 2017: Best Apple Pies In Woodbridge According To Yelp
- Fourth Of July 2017: Best Apple Pies In Manassas According To Yelp
- Fourth Of July 2017: Best Apple Pies In Fairfax According To Yelp
- Fourth Of July 2017: Best Apple Pies In Leesburg According To Yelp
- Free Food At Alexandria MOM's Organic Market Sunday
- Free Food At Mosaic District MOM's Organic Market Sunday
- Target To Open Another Falls Church Store
- Fourth Of July Weekend: Things To Do In Alexandria
- Card Skimmers In Virginia: Here's How To Spot Them
- Congressional Shooting: Rep. Beyer Honors First Responders
- ALDI To Open In Falls Church
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