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Gov Says 'No' to Confederate Flag, Washington Redskins Fight for Name, Bear Spotted at Vienna Playground: News Nearby
Some top posts in Va. and D.C., including officers who allege cameras in VA changing room. Plus, how to share your local news on Patch.

PHOTO: A bear was spotted Monday at a playground in the 1300 block of Trap Road in Vienna. Resident photo posted by Fairfax County Police on Facebook
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- Governor Calls for End to Confederate Flag License Plate in Virginia
- Judge Hears Arguments on Redskins’ Free Speech Claims
- Bear Sighted in Vienna, Made No Human Contact
- Officers Allege Cameras, Microphones in VA Changing Room: Report
- Charles Severance to Face One Trial for Three Murder Charges
- Utility Pole Explosion Leaves McLean Woman Shocked, in Pain
- Virginia Ranked Among Top 25 Best States for Road Trips
- Free Summer Movie Series for Kids Starts This Week
- McLean’s ‘Castle on the River’ to be Auctioned
- Get Free Tickets to Opening Ceremonies for 2015 World Police & Fire Games
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- James Madison High School Principal Mark Merrell Announces Retirement
- Suspect in Mansion Murders Has Cousin Who Made Threats: CNN
- Fairfax Connector Routes in Tysons, Reston to Require Detours on June 24
- Police Seek Owner of Lost Cash
- Reston’s Bacon ‘N Ed Chef Cooks Up Some Romance on ‘Date Lab’
- Grand Jury Indicts Woman for Involuntary Manslaughter in Death of Step-Grandmother
- Resident Answers Knock, Finds Masked Gunman at Door: Police
- Mosaic District and Jammin’ Java to Host Free Weekend Concerts
- Police: Suspect Flashes Woman and Teen in Dumfries Areas
- Police: Man at Home Depot Fights With Police
- Fight at Local Store Leads to Three Arrests
- Police: Girl Grabbed By Man on Bicycle
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