Lunch Debt Paid, Grocery Closing, Mad Fox Replaced: News Nearby

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.

• Worker Clearing Leaves Threatened With Gun: Police
• Next Free Entrance Day At National Parks Coming Up In January
• Weis Markets To Close Spotsylvania Store In February: Report
• Fox In Woodbridge Pauses As Garbage Truck, School Bus Approach

New Business To Fill Vacant Mad Fox Brewing Company Space

The space left vacant with the closing of Mad Fox Brewing Company in Falls Church will be getting a new brewing business.

Woman Linked To Redskins Player Died Of Fentanyl Overdose: Report

A medical examiner has ruled an accidental overdose led to the death of a woman brought to the hospital by a Washington Redskins player.

Gun Rights Advocates Flood Capitol as Gun Control Bills Advance

The National Rifle Association and hundreds of Second Amendment supporters flocked Monday to the State Capitol, voicing their opposition to proposed gun control bills in the Democrat controlled General Assembly.

2 Bed Bath & Beyond Stores Closing In NoVA, DC

A popular retail home store with more than 900 locations in the United States and beyond is closing two stores in the Washington, D.C., region.

Donors Pay Off High School Lunch Debts

Students at a NoVA high school no longer have negative lunch balances thanks to a major donation. Jay and Arline Hoffman of the Hoffman Company paid off $18,500 in lunch debts.

Man Pulls Knife On Taco Bell Employees Over Menu Prices: Police

A man was arrested after he became upset over the type of taco he received and the price of items on the menu, then pulled a knife, authorities said.

Flash Mob Goodbye For Middle School Resource Officer

Middle school students came up with a fun way to commemorate the retirement of School Resource Officer Jackie Pagan. They presented a musical dance number Jan. 11 as part of a flash mob.

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