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Joe Theismann's Restaurant, the namesake of the famed Washington Redskins quarterback, has reopened with a new look.​
Joe Theismann's Restaurant, the namesake of the famed Washington Redskins quarterback, has reopened with a new look.​ (Sarah Marcella Photography for Joe Theisman's Restaurant)

There was plenty of news across Washington, D.C., and northern Virginia on Friday. 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.

Lidl Hosting Hiring Event This Weekend

Area job seekers are invited to attend a public hiring event for a new Lidl store on Russell Branch Parkway. The event is scheduled to be held at a neighboring Lidl store on Sept. 21.

Museum Day 2019: Free Admission To These 99 Virginia, DC Museums

If you're looking for a fun and free activity for the weekend, consider a trip to one of these 22 museums in the District and another 77 in Virginia

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Joe Theismann’s Restaurant Unveils Renovations

Joe Theismann's Restaurant, the namesake of the famed former Washington Redskins quarterback, has reopened with a new look.

Dog Dragged By Leash Dies, Woman Charged

A woman is facing charges after police reportedly saw her dragging her 8-year-old dog on its side by its leash. The dog died on the way to a veterinarian.

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Jeff Bezos 'Really Glad' Amazon HQ2 Is In Arlington: Report

Jeff Bezos, the multi-billionaire founder of online retail behemoth Amazon, said this week that he was "really glad" that the company's second headquarters would be going in the Crystal City neighborhood in Arlington, according to a report.

Man Puts Ax To Woman’s Throat, She Tries To Run Him Over: Police

A 25-year-old Woodbridge woman is accused of trying to hit a man with her car after he allegedly pushed her onto a couch and held an ax to her throat, according to Prince William County Police. Both people face charges in the incident.

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