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Woodbridge, VA

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Washington, VA

The Middle St. Gallery in Washington, Va. will show the works of member-artists Phyllis Northup and Lori Wallace-Lloyd from March 10 through April 16. They are delicately colored and gently rendered watercolors and pastels foretell the arrival of spring in Rappahannock County. Other members of the non-profit artists’s cooperative will...

Middle St. Gallery Looks to Spring

Chantilly, VA

P. Wesley “Wes” Foster, who co-founded real estate empire Long & Foster Real Estate, has died. He was 89. Long & Foster gave no cause of death. Foster and then-partner Henry Long started Long & Foster in 1968 as a small residential real estate brokerage. A coin toss decided whose name would go first in naming the company.

Long & Foster co-founder Wes Foster dies

Fredericksburg, VA

FREDERICKSBURG, Va. (WRIC) — Fredericksburg Police say a man has been arrested for filming two women without their knowledge. Eric Vincent Smith Jr., 31, of Rochelle, Va., was arrested Thursday and charged with two counts of unlawful creation of an image. Police say both incidents happened on Carl D....

Man accused of secretly recording women at Fredericksburg Old Navy, Hobby Lobby

Loudoun County, VA

Ashburn, VA

Many Loudoun County residents are familiar with EatLoco — the organization behind two of the area’s most popular farmers markets. Now, they are getting ready to launch their third market at an up-and-coming retail and residential center in Ashburn. EatLoco will launch a new farmers market at Loudoun...

New farmer’s market debuting this weekend at Loudoun Station

Leesburg, VA

We’ve heard of groundbreakings before, but we don’t recall a “wall breaking.” But that’s what Loudoun Hunger Relief held today as they prepare to expand and open a new community market. The project will take Loudoun Hunger Relief’s location on Miller Drive SE in Leesburg...

Loudoun Hunger Relief opening new community market

Pennsylvania State

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Baltimore, MD

Joe Mertens

Disclaimer:The following information is updated for 2023. It is for educational purposes. Spending some time at your local flea market can be a great way to spend your day. From the great deals you can get and all of the cool items you can find, there's something to find there for everyone.

This Huge Flea Market in Maryland is a Must-Visit

Tysons, VA

The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck is rolling back into Tysons for its typically annual spring visit. The pop-up from toy company Sanrio will park at Tysons Corner Center’s Events Plaza from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday (March 25), just over a year after its last appearance. New...

Hello Kitty Cafe Truck gears up for pit stop in Tysons this weekend

Kansas State

Manassas, VA

Fans of Freddy’s Steakburgers who have been making the drive to Fairfax, take heart — a new location is in the works in Northern Virginia. It will be coming to Manassas — to a location just a short distance south of Interstate 66. If you’re not familiar...

Freddy’s Steakburgers planning second NoVa location

Haymarket, VA

PWLiving

At Leopold’s Preserve, you can hike the trails and see nature at its finest. You’ll see the ducks in the marsh as you stroll across a meadow. You’ll see the location of an old schoolhouse for African Americans that has been reclaimed by nature. As you hike the trails, you will need to be reminded that you are in Prince William County.

Leopold’s Preserve in Haymarket

Five Guys — the fast-casual hamburger chain — has got a new Loudoun County location in the works. The latest store for the brand will be in Leesburg in an area popping with similar chain restaurants. The Burn has learned that Five Guys is taking the space next...

Five Guys planning another Loudoun County location

Maryland State

Washington, DC

D’Vines opened up in Columbia Heights way back in 2008. Ed. Note: Their phone number listed is now disconnected. Went to D’Vines last Tuesday and the shelves were pretty bare. The clerk said they were closing last Thursday, but didn’t know anything more. Their website says nothing.”

Oh No, Did D’Vines Close?!?

Wisconsin State

JM McBride

Two Target stores in the Washington D.C. area are closing. The Target store closures are part of a string nationwide. Target stores are also closing in Minnesota and Pennsylvania. The Target stores that are closing in the Washington D.C. area are:

Target stores closing in Washington D.C. metro area due to 'declining foot traffic'

Richmond, VA

Prince William County, VA

The former Gander Mountain store in Woodbridge didn’t look like much Monday morning, its shop floor empty, concrete flooring exposed and paint peeling in places. But in Prince William County Community Services Director Lisa Madron’s hands were plans of what the 79,000-square-feet space could soon be for those in desperate need of mental health services.

Prince William County's crisis receiving center taking shape; Sen. Kaine pays a visit

Falls Church, VA

A man accused of going on a days-long assault, vehicle theft and property destruction spree that extended into Arlington is in custody. City of Falls Church Police said the man, who is uncooperative and has not revealed his name, was arrested Sunday after leaving a multi-jurisdictional trail of injury and destruction in his wake.

Carjacking suspect in custody after vehicular mayhem in Falls Church spills over into Arlington

Fox Business

The Georgetown mansion was previously owned by Georgetown Mayor Thomas Beall, Secretary of War Newton D. Baker and former Miss America Yolande Fox, among others.

Jackie Kennedy’s former Washington, DC, home hits market for $26.5 million

The Dulles Greenway and Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy are now celebrating the birth of three baby bald eagles on the Dulles Greenway wetlands. Rosa and Martin, the adult female and male bald eagles that reside on the wetlands near Leesburg, laid three eggs in February. The first eaglet hatched March 14. The second and third have joined the family since, with the latest hatching Sunday. You can view a video of mom feeding all three babies here.

UPDATED: Dulles Greenway bald eagles now have three babies

Nokesville, VA

Burnside Farms Festival of Spring in Nokesville is an annual event that celebrates the arrival of spring amid more than 2.5 million tulip and daffodil blossoms on the farm. The festival has been a tradition for many families in the area and attracts visitors from all over to experience the beauty of the season.

Festival of Spring

No, the southernmost point in the continental United States hasn't moved. But some motorists were confused when they saw what appeared to be the famed Key West buoy on Interstate 95 this week. Riley Wyant, an anchor at NBC12 in Richmond, posted a photo on Twitter of the buoy on...

Wait, what? Key West 'buoy' spotted on I-95 in Fredericksburg

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Lake Ridge, VA

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Lorton, VA

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Newington, VA

Southbridge, VA

Fort Belvoir, VA

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Montclair, VA

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Pisgah, MD

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Northern Virginia entrepreneur uncovers niche in women’s clothing market: modest wear

There are plenty of stores to choose from when it comes to women’s clothing, but a local entrepreneur has found success with her designs. Fariba Sharifi,...

Northern Virginia entrepreneur uncovers niche in women’s clothing market: modest wear

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