Parade To Honor World War II Vet's 100th Birthday: Patch PM

Burke VA

02 December, 2020

6:10 PM

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Here are some of the share-worthy stories from Virginia and DC Patches to talk about tonight: Fairfax Parade To Honor World War II Veteran's 100th BirthdayA parade will be held on Monday, Dec. 7 in Fairfax City to honor Jim "Horse" Smith's 100th birthday. Smith is a Marine Corps veteran, who fought in World War II and earned two silver stars. Initial 70K Doses Of Pfizer's Vaccine Expected In VirginiaAs Pfizer and Moderna seek emergency use authorizations for their COVID-19 vaccines, Virginia is preparing for initial limited distributions once approvals are given. DC Homeless Receive Thanksgiving Meal From Georgetown RestaurantWhile families fretted over spending the holidays apart from loved ones, a whole different segment of the population - the homeless - wondered what they would even eat and how they would stay warm. Undeterred by the coronavirus pandemic, Béa O'Connor and her team at Pinstripes Georgetown decided for the second year in a row to feed the homeless in D.C. Middleburg Celebrates 2020 Holiday Season With Special EventsMiddleburg's annual Christmas parade has been canceled due to the coronavirus, but the town has organized other activities for residents and visitors to celebrate the holiday season in a safe way. Purcellville Cancels Christmas Parade, Tree Lighting Still On Cold Case Arrest: VA Man Charged In 1991 Rapes, AbductionsA Virginia man was arrested by Arlington authorities in connection with a series of rapes that occurred between January and December 1991 near the East Falls Church Metro Station, according to a police release. Loudoun School Chief Officially Named Head Of Texas School SystemAfter a 21-day waiting period required by Texas law, Loudoun County Public Schools Superintendent Eric Williams on Tuesday was officially appointed to serve as the superintendent of the Clear Creek Independent School District in the Houston area. Also Worth a Look TodayLawsuit Alleges Anti-Trans Discrimination In A Private DC ShelterYoung Men's Service Group Helps Loudoun Families During PandemicNominate Favorite NoVA Business As Best Of The YearFree Coffee For Front-Line Workers At Starbucks In BurkeStudy Shows Access To Healthy Meals Boosts DC Youth's Well BeingDC Police Investigate Fatal Shooting On I-295: ReportDC Christmas Light Displays Of 2020: Submit YoursRape, Abduction Charges Filed Against Herndon Man: PoliceNew Coronavirus Cases Spike; Total Cases Top 6,400 In ArlingtonDC Coronavirus Update: 157 Additional Cases; 5 New Deaths5 Ways To Stop Porch Pirates In DCSouthwest Woman Found Fatally Wounded In Vehicle: DC Police5 Ways To Stop Porch Pirates In HerndonVDOT To Replace One-Lane Bridge On Hunter Mill RoadElectric Co-Op NOVEC Donates $30K To Area Food BanksFredericksburg Pet Of Week: Tinkerbell Will Light Up Your HomeLeesburg Maintains Top Municipal Credit Rating During Pandemic8 Police Tips To Stop Porch Pirates In Fairfax CountyLyles-Crouch Student To Get Question Answered From SpaceSanta Run 2020 Schedule Released In Town Of ViennaSanta Visits Begin For 2020 Season In McLeanVehicle Safety Inspection Enforcement Resumes In AlexandriaAlexandria Libraries Returning To Curbside, Virtual ServiceAcross America'You Feel Isolated': Doctor Works 256 Straight Days Amid PandemicHere Comes (Black, Spanish-Speaking Or ASL-Fluent) Santa ClausTransition After 70: Why This Transgender Woman Made The ChangeServer Gets $2,000 Tip, But Restaurant Says It Was InvalidTrump Visiting Saturday, Officials Threatened: GA Senate Runoff