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Good news stories from Patch include giant panda Tian Tian entertaining National Zoo crowds and pothole patrols in Virginia.

From SoulFit Studio and Nicecream openings to the National Cherry Blossom Festival's parade and adorable giant panda Tian Tian putting on a show, we've rounded up 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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- 8th Annual Rites of Spring Wine Festival This Weekend in Fredericksburg
- SoulFit Studio Grand Opening Saturday in Gainesville
- ‘Hop Around Downtown’ April 9, 15 in Manassas
- DC To Fix Potholes In 48 Hours During Potholepalooza
- Via Umbria Holds 2017 Concerts In The Parks Kickoff Party
- Pedestrian Traffic Deaths In 2016: Washington DC Sees A Decrease
- Manassas Museum: April Event Schedule
- Diversity Resolution Adopted by Fairfax County
- Alexandria Businesses Nominated for Food and Drink Awards
- Vienna Sub Shop Nominated for D.C. Area Award
- Del Ray Restaurant Nominated for D.C. Area Award
- Pothole Patrol: Here's Who to Call in Fairfax County
- Pothole Patrol: Here's Who to Call in Alexandria
- McGruff Safety Camps Registration April 24 in Loudoun County
- Here Are The DC Restaurants Nominated For The 2017 RAMMY Awards
- Giant Panda Tian Tian Plays in a Tree at National Zoo in DC (Video)
- Reston Town Center Launches 'Savor the Town' for RTC Eateries
- New Superintendent Appointed in Falls Church
- Charity Groups to Raise Money in 24-Hour Event
- Redskins Draft Day Party April 29
- Braehead Farm Easter Event This Weekend in Fredericksburg
- Fight Hunger in Alexandria With Wegmans Purchase
- Local Ice Cream Shop Opens In Alexandria Saturday
- Wolf Trap 2017 Summer Lineup Adds Sting, Wilco
Image via Smithsonian National Zoo
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