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Alexandria man turns himself in after robbing Hybla Valley bank
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (7News) — A 65-year-old Alexandria man was arrested after telling Fairfax County police he robbed a bank in Hybla Valley, authorities said. Officers responded around 12:48 p.m. Wednesday to a bank in the 7700 block of Richmond Highway. Police said the man handed a teller a note demanding money and threatening harm if the teller did not comply. No weapon was displayed.
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7 Luxury Home Sales in the Washington Area—and Who Bought and Sold Them
Bought by: Mary B. Fahrenkopf, a philanthropist. Bragging points: A Colonial-style home on more than an acre, with six bedrooms, six and a half bathrooms, three fireplaces, a two-story foyer, a library, a two-story family room, a billiards room, a recreation room with a projector, a gym, a playroom, a pool, and a three-car garage.
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Mashama Bailey and Johno Morisano Are Expanding Their Dining Empire to Washington, D.C.
A pair of culinary powerhouses are joining forces to bring two new restaurants Washington, D.C. This New 102-Foot Custom Superyacht Bucks Design Conventions Mashama Bailey and Johno Morisano of hospitality brand Grey Spaces are teaming up with Danny Meyer’s Union Square Events in the nation’s capital. Both spots, meant to be modern odes to Southern hospitality, will be housed within the JW Marriott Washington, DC, giving its current culinary options an upgrade. Diner Bar by the Grey will be the first to open its doors, which will happen later this year. The 100-seat, all-day spot is aiming to continue Grey Space’s mission of bringing Port City Southern cuisine around the U.S., all while infusing it with some Washington, D.C. flair. For breakfast, expect dishes such as buttermilk pancakes or a BBQ smoked salmon brisket; later in the day, the menu will consist of the Diner Bar Burger with house pickles and comeback sauce and the Miss America sandwich, a take on a fried bologna, and cheese. And if diners stop by in the evening, the bar will become the star, serving up oysters, cocktails and wines. A rendering of Diner Bar by the Grey. JW Marriott Washington, DC The design,
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Things to do in the DC area: Adams Morgan PorchFest, Film Festivals … and more!
Music lovers can enjoy the fall weather and sounds by local musicians at Adams Morgan PorchFest on Saturday. Approximately 80 artists and bands are expected to perform this year on porches, patios and public spaces all over the neighborhood. This year’s headliner is Oddisee, a D.C.-area native hip-hop artist and...
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MCPS Reminds Families of Snow Day Color Codes and Weather-Related Decision Times Ahead of Winter
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is reminding families of its weather-related operating procedures as the winter season approaches, including the six color codes used to communicate school closures, delayed openings, early dismissals, and virtual instruction days. In a message to the MCPS community, the school system encouraged families to familiarize...
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» Judge Finds Homicide Defendant Mentally Competent for The Second Time
After the defense requested a re-evaluation of a homicide defendant’s mental competency, DC Superior Court Judge Danya Dayson found the defendant competent on Nov. 4. Rico Parker, 44, is charged with first-degree murder while armed, possession of a firearm during a crime of violence, and unlawful possession of a firearm with a prior conviction for his alleged involvement in the fatal shooting of 52-year-old Marcus Little on the 400 block of Ridge Road, SE on Nov. 13, 2023. Little died from a gunshot to the back of the neck.
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DC Democrats choose Young Democrats' president to fill Robert White's old council seat
WASHINGTON (7News) — The head of the D.C. Young Democrats was named to temporarily fill Robert White's at-large council seat after he vacated the role to run for D.C. Delegate, according to the D.C. Democratic State Committee on Thursday. According to a statement, the committee appointed Jamal Holtz as...
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Brooke Pinto calls on 5 incoming governors to withdraw 628 National Guard troops from DC
D.C. Councilmember Brooke Pinto called on incoming governors in Georgia, Iowa, Nevada, Ohio and Texas to withdraw 628 National Guard troops from the District. The push comes as a federal appeals court weighs whether President Donald Trump has the legal authority to deploy out-of-state Guard units on D.C. streets. Pinto...