Start your week off with some good news recently featured on our Patch sites in Virginia and DC.
Heavy winds and rain likely to cause problems as travelers hit the roads and load the planes for the holiday.
Top posts this week in Va. and D.C. include holiday "tip bombs," school before labor day, and a $30K Apple watch.
Take a look at some of the special properties currently on the market in Virginia and DC and recently featured on Patch.
Restaurant is open seven days a week at 701 S. Washington St.
"Christmas Illuminations at Mount Vernon" is this weekend. Tickets are still available.
Lighting takes place Sunday at Chabad Lubavitch of Alexandria Arlington Chanukah Festival.
Home features grand foyer with dual staircase, two fireplaces, finished lower level with guest suite.
HOV lanes open during daytime hours, VDOT says.
LeAnn Rimes, O’Jays and Frank Caliendo to perform this January
Tiny Dancers is running two camps over winter break--'Frozen Camp' and 'Princess Tea Party Camp'
Mark your calendar for Jan. 23-Feb. 1. A flip-book of menus will be out soon.
RAIDS Online report notes that in Dec. 10 Old Town Alexandria incident, suspect robbed a bank "by threatening with a bomb."
Store will replace Magruder's that closed nearly two years ago near Van Dorn and Seminary.
First lady says a customer asked for help getting something off a shelf at the store during a trip there in 2011.
Some of the latest home listings in the area, provided by Zillow.
Cinema Siren says Jackson's epic is a fitting end to the trilogy that fans will love. Watch the trailer below the story.
Events are scheduled all around town. Fireworks are at midnight on the waterfront.
Bastille is moving in January to a large new venue; Bistrot Royal will take over Bastille's current digs as a cozy casual bistro.
Patch and Zillow team up to bring you local real estate news.
Chabad of Alexandria-Arlington to host Chanukah on Ice Thursday at ice rink.
Discover the latest gadgets for the best prices. Guide sponsored by Amazon.
Even more jobs at the Old Town Alexandria Patch jobs board, and post your own local job listing!
Wife, two children of engineer Ken Gemmell died after plane crashed into home in Gaithersburg. Tech company starts fund for surviving child.
FBI says suspect has robbed four banks in area since Nov. 14; see four photos below.
Christ Church is a welcoming community to all.
Coming moves and vacancies.
Plus, medium-sized business #1 place to work in the country is in Old Town Alexandria. A look back at Alexandria news.
Plus, holiday lights come to Falls Church's downtown, thanks to donors. Start your week off with some good news.
Duke Street is open in both directions; repair crew working on Wheeler Avenue.
Top posts this week in Va. and D.C. include sobriety checkpoints, Georgetown's "I Can't Breathe" shirts, and Virginia's top Christmas towns.
Mayor Euille expresses confidence that Jinks will provide continuity while City Council begins process of selecting permanent City Manager.
Take a look at some of the special properties currently on the market in DC and Virginia and recently featured on Patch.
In addition to hand-crafted chocolates, the owners also say coffee and hot chocolate will be on the menu.
Free cabs are available in Alexandria area between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. until Jan. 1
Banks hit in Alexandria, Annandale, Arlington, Falls Church, McLean and Reston since Dec. 1.
Building would go up on land between Woodbine nursing home and cemetery.
Maryland resident was arrested on Wednesday.
With plummeting gas prices in Virginia, drivers will have more cash in their pockets for the holidays, AAA Mid-Atlantic says.
Suspect broke window, slid under bars in middle of the night robbery of store on Telegraph Road in Fairfax County just south of Alexandria.