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Teen attacked with bat | Capital Grille's new burger venue | Future Lidl store | Native American perception of Redskins name: Patch PM
There was plenty of news across Washington, D.C., and northern Virginia on Tuesday. 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.
Teenager Injured In Baseball Bat Attack In Manassas: Police
The victim, a 16-year-old boy, reported to police that while he was walking in the area, several teenage boys approached him and one of the suspects struck the victim with a bat, while the other suspects punched him, the Prince William County Police Department said.
Redskins' Name Offends More Than Half Of Native Americans: Study
A new study found that at least half of more than 1,000 Native Americans surveyed are offended by the Washington Redskins' team name and Native American mascots in general. The findings run counter to other surveys, including one conducted by the Washington Post, that found most Native Americans aren't offended by the Redskins name.
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VA, DC Catholic Clergy Accused Of Sexual Abuse: Full List
The journalism site ProPublica, a Patch Partner, has compiled the most comprehensive list so far of Catholic clergy "credibly accused" of sexual abuse. The list includes many abusers from Virginia and DC.
Capital Burger Brings Gourmet Burgers, Elevated Shakes To Reston
The French-onion style burger with caramelized onions, Wisconsin Grand Cru Gruyère and shallot aioli happens to be the signature dish of The Capital Grille, the venerable steakhouse on Pennsylvania Avenue in D.C. It also serves as the inspiration for the company's new Reston venue, which boasts a menu of gourmet burgers, a world-class wine list and spiked shakes.
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Lidl To Open New Springfield Store In February
Discount grocery store chain Lidl is set to open a location in Springfield on Wednesday, Feb. 19. The newly-built location is the eighth Lidl store in Northern Virginia.
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