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It’s March Madness for Northern Virginia’s housing market
The month of March was a frustrating one for potential homebuyers in Northern Virginia — but a good month for owners who decided to sell.
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Virginia man sentenced to 20 years on drug charges
Court documents say that 36-year-old Aidriss Saydi was a prominent drug dealer in Northern Virginia for the past decade and paid hundreds of thousands of dollars to have narcotics shipped to him.
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America’s best neighborhoods? Arlington’s Bluemont tops the list
School and neighborhood research, reviews and rankings site Niche puts four Arlington, Virginia, neighborhoods in the top 25 on its new list of 2019 Best Places to Live in America list, and Arlington’s Bluemont neighborhood landed at the very top.
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75-year-old Parsons Corp. moves HQ to Northern Virginia
Parsons has grown its D.C.-area presence over the last several years, including its most recent acquisition of Chantilly-based contractor OGSystems in January.
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Northern Virginia snowstorm costs start at $1 million an hour
The initial response to Wednesday’s snow and ice storm cost the Virginia Department of Transportation $1 million an hour in Northern Virginia alone.
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Home sales spike in Northern Va., possibly on Amazon HQ2 speculation
Home sales rose 5.4 percent in December compared to a year ago, buoyed by a 28 percent year-over-year increase in both Arlington and Alexandria. “The buzz HQ2 has created will definitely impact our market for years,” one realtor says.
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DC region under freeze warning Monday morning
The National Weather Service has issued freeze warning until 10 a.m. Monday for the D.C. and Baltimore areas.
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Northern Virginia has worst community roads in state, despite improvements
Riding along some Northern Virginia roads can sometimes feel more like a roller coaster, and Virginia transportation officials say that while they are making improvements, the fixes won’t come overnight.
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‘It’s Mayberry’: In booming Loudoun, Hamilton holds on to small-town charm
Neighboring communities are teeming with development and battling the inevitable traffic that goes hand-in-hand with growth, but over the years, one Loudoun County town has maintained its “Mayberry” charm.
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Lidl now delivers in Northern Virginia
Lidl has partnered with online grocery delivery company Shipt for home deliveries from Lidl stores in Ashburn, Manassas, Woodbridge and Fredericksburg.
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Virginia’s high-paying, windowless workplaces
More than a third of North America’s internet traffic flows through data centers in Northern Virginia, and those dark, cold, concrete fortresses pay employees well.
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Ballston Quarter announces first food hall restaurants
The restaurants announced for Quarter Market include fast casual eateries serving sushi rolls and salads to rustic establishments firing up authentic Italian cuisine.
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Study: ‘Pockets’ of disadvantage mark Northern Va.’s health landscape
Northern Virginia is among the healthiest regions in the state, but a university study has found big differences in health outcomes across communities, based on socio-economic conditions.
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Fairfax Co. supervisors back changes for traffic-clogged Braddock Road
Significant changes along bustling Braddock Road in Northern Virginia are moving closer to reality after an endorsement this week from the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors.
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Battlefields and beer: A record year for Prince William County
Prince William County generated more than $570 million in travel-related spending and was the largest growth in tourism dollars for Northern Virginia in 2016.
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