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Good News: Best Places To Live, Top Restaurants, Easter Egg Hunts

Good news stories from DC, Virginia Patches include restaurant awards, American Idol contender, favorite jelly bean and healthiest counties.

Lots of good things happened in the past week, and Patch compiled them, from the healthiest Virginia counties to the wealthiest Zip codes, and top restaurants nominated for prestigious awards. Other good news headlines include an Ashburn singer competes on "American Idol" in Hollywood, two $100,000 wins at 7-Eleven, one of the most beautiful libraries in the country, and more 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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Photo: "American Idol" contestant Brandon Diaz courtesy of ABC

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