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This Charming Little Maryland Town Is So Budget Friendly It Feels Almost Too Good To Be True

There’s a moment when you first drive into Thurmont, Maryland, when the mountains appear in front of you and the flags are lining the street and the whole scene looks so unreasonably pleasant that your first instinct is to check if there’s a catch. There isn’t one.

Thurmont, MD · 3d

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Second massive vendor event canceled at Dulles Town Center Expo

DULLES, Va. (7News) — Vendors and shoppers were set to pack the Dulles Town Center Expo and Event Center this weekend for the DMV Chocolate and Coffee Festival until organizers announced abruptly the festival was canceled. "It's not a situation where you can do an easy pivot and find...

Sterling, VA · 1d

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This West Virginia Town Looks Like It Was Frozen In Time Decades Ago

George Washington’s youngest brother laid out these streets, then named several of them after his own family. That’s a pretty bold move, and the names are still on the signs today. One courthouse on the main corner hosted a trial that shook the whole country in 1859. Brick...

Charles Town, WV · 2d

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This West Virginia Town Celebrates Christmas The Old-Fashioned Way, And It’s Pure Magic

A candy shop in one small West Virginia town arranges its sweets by century, starting with ancient resins. Yes, resins. Sugar plums and rock candy sit nearby, and each one comes with a little story on its tag. That shop belongs to a historic river town that turns Victorian each...

Harpers Ferry, WV · 12h

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Charles Town Track Superintendent Bowling to Retire

Track Superintendent Doug Bowling has announced his retirement from that role, concluding a career that spanned nearly 50 years with Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races. Bowling will be succeeded by Assistant Track Superintendent Warren Cogle. Bowling's retirement date is scheduled for December 31, and Cogle will assume his new...

Charles Town, WV · 3d

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Purcellville East Apartment tenants face housing uncertainty after evacuations

ensions are running high for many of the evacuated tenants of the Purcellville East Apartments, as they remain out of their homes following their Oct. 29 evacuations due to unsafe staircases in the complex.

Purcellville, VA · 1d

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The Fried Cod At This Roadside Maryland Seafood Market Is So Fresh, Locals Call It The Best Around

Some of the best fish in Frederick County does not come from a fancy dining room with cloth napkins. It comes from a modest roadside shop along an old highway in New Market, Maryland, where the fried cod has built a loyal following all on its own. Folks who stop...

New Market, MD · 6d

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Celebrate an Olde Tyme Christmas in Harpers Ferry

Two December weekends bring carolers, carriage rides, and festive markets to historic Harpers Ferry. Step back in time and celebrate the holidays in historic Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, during Olde Tyme Christmas, December 4–6 and 12–13, 2026. This annual 19th-century-themed holiday celebration features an opening ceremony, a tree...

Harpers Ferry, WV · 1d

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New Italian fast-casual restaurant in Ashburn sets opening date

The team at the new Pasta di Guy Italian eatery in Ashburn has set its grand opening date. The big day will be Thursday, December 3. As The Burn has been reporting since April, Pasta di Guy is a fast-casual restaurant getting ready to open in the Ashburn Village Shopping Center.

Ashburn, VA · 20h

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Brush Fluffy Highland Cows on This Farm Day Trip

Looking for something to do this weekend? These great day trips are within a two-hour drive of DC. We’ve entered cozy season, and what could be cozier than cuddling up to a fluffy Highland cow? Black Rock Farm in Frederick County offers a chance to greet their cohort of shaggy cattle during a 45-minute “Highland Hangout.” A farmer provides some education about the cows, and visitors then get to feed them treats and brush their luscious locks. There’s also an opportunity to snap photos with the bovines. The experience must be booked in advance and welcomes groups of up to six people. Prices are $200 per group from Monday through Thursday and $250 from Friday through Sunday.

Frederick County, MD · 1d

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Local businesses out thousands of dollars after Northern Virginia Christmas Market canceled over permit, construction issues

Local businesses that had planned to participate in the now-canceled Northern Virginia Christmas Market this past weekend tell DC News Now they're out tens of thousands of dollars after the last-minute cancellation.

Sterling, VA · 3d

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After 54 Years and 1,500 Wins, Jefferson's John Lowery Retiring as Baseball Coach

From the Jefferson High School athletics Facebook page (JHS Cougars Athletics):. After 54 years as the Head Coach of JHS Cougars Baseball, Coach Lowery has announced his retirement. There are no words that can thank Coach for his dedication and service to our community. He retires with the most wins...

Jefferson County, WV · 3d

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Legacy Farm's Johnson Mulroy Dies at 58

The Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association joins the Johnson family and the racing community in mourning Tracy Johnson Mulroy, who died peacefully in early November, surrounded by family and close friends. She was 58. Mulroy was the daughter of the late R. Larry Johnson, MTHA's former vice president and a longtime...

Bluemont, VA · 3d

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‘You can’t deny what people are feeling’: Voters in reliably red Fauquier County on the election’s blue wave

Voters in Fauquier County, Virginia, tend to be Republican stalwarts. The last time they supported a Democratic candidate for president was 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson defeated Barry Goldwater in a landslide. In this year’s election, the county’s voters backed Republican Senate candidate Bert Mizusawa, who lost his bid to...

Fauquier County, VA · 15h

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Garrett County Holds 60 Percent Snow Chance Friday While Baltimore, Frederick, and Most of Maryland See Chilly Rain and a Sharp Cooldown

MARYLAND — Snow chances for the end of the week have dropped sharply across most of Maryland, but Garrett County in the far western part of the state still holds a 60 percent chance of snow by Friday evening. The National Blend of Models also shows a smaller 10 percent chance along the Catoctin Ridge in Frederick County. For most of the region, the storm will bring a chilly rain Thursday into Friday, followed by temperatures running close to 15 degrees below average.

Garrett County, MD · 3d

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The Rink getting ready for first season at One Loudoun

The Reston Town Center – one of Reston’s main shopping areas – has long celebrated the winter season with its annual ice skating rink under a pavilion. Now, it’s Ashburn’s turn. As part of the new expansion area at the One Loudoun lifestyle center, a...

Reston, VA · 1d

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New issue of award-winning Ashburn Magazine drops this week

The latest issue of the award-winning Ashburn Magazine begins arriving in mailboxes and businesses around the community this week. The cover story explores a long-hidden secret found just south of the Brambleton community – an extant stone building that 150 or so years ago was the home to enslaved persons.

Ashburn, VA · 22h

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Chamber to host discussion on Loudoun County’s data center experience

The Washington County Chamber of Commerce will host its next Eggs and Issues program on Wednesday, December 2, featuring a discussion about the growth of the data center industry and lessons learned in Loudoun County, Virginia. The program, titled “Data Centers: The Loudoun County Experience,” will feature Joe Kroboth, deputy...

Loudoun County, VA · 2d

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Sabrina Bruce becomes first trans person elected in Fairfax County

(Photo via Sabrina for Herndon’s Facebook) A U.S. Space Force veteran has become the first openly transgender person elected in Fairfax County. Sabrina Bruce on Nov. 3 won a seat on the Herndon Town Council. FFXnow notes she is poised to become Herndon’s new vice mayor in January because she received the most votes out of the 12 candidates who ran.

Fairfax County, VA · 2d