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06 February, 2021

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Patch has 32 sites in communities in northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. Here are some of the top posts from the past week related to the new coronavirus and other topics. Northam Calls For Some In-Person Learning By Mid-March On Friday, Gov. Ralph Northam named March 15 as the date for all K-12 school divisions to make some form of in-person learning an option, a year after the governor ordered schools to close on March 13, 2020. Northam said he talked with superintendents Friday morning and expected school divisions will "come on board." VA Senate Passes Bill Requiring In-Person, Virtual School OptionsHybrid Learning Planned For March In Alexandria SchoolsFairfax School Board Endorses New Return-To-School TimelineLoudoun School Board Approves Return To In-Person LearningFull In-Person Learning By March In Prince William Schools Amazon Plans 'Helix' Building As Centerpiece Of Arlington Campus Amazon submitted plans Tuesday to Arlington County for the second phase of its $2.5 billion headquarters project. The new phase will feature a 350-foot helix-shaped office tower that can be climbed from the outside like a mountain hike. Soft Serve Cone Or Christmas Tree? Amazon HQ2 Helix Sparks Debate CVS Adding Northern Virginia Stores To Initial Vaccine Locations After CVS announced plans to offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible groups at select stores, more Virginia locations will be part of that initial rollout, CVS announced Thursday. CVS expects the appointment scheduler will open as early as Feb. 9 when vaccines arrive at stores. Appointments are expected to begin on Feb. 11. Virginia On Pace To Administer 1 Millionth Vaccine This WeekendVaccine Use In Virginia: How Many Shots Have Been Given? Excessive Force Used Against BLM in Fredericksburg: Lawsuit Says A lawsuit against the City of Fredericksburg has been filed on behalf of Black Lives Matter demonstrators claiming the Fredericksburg and Stafford police departments violated the constitutional rights of protesters by using tear gas, pepper spray, and rubber bullets to disperse demonstrators last year. Virginia Moves Closer to Abolishing Death Penalty The Virginia House of Delegates on Friday passed a bill abolishing the death penalty, a vote that is set to make the state the first in the South to end the practice of capital punishment. VA Voting Rights Act Advances On 1st Day Of Black History MonthBill To Limit Solitary Confinement In Virginia Heads To SenateBill To Limit Tolls on Dulles Greenway Passes In Virginia Senate Reston Readers Share What It's Like To Receive COVID-19 Vaccine Fairfax County Health Department officials briefed the Board of Supervisors Tuesday on the county's COVID-19 vaccination program. Herndon Readers Share What It's Like To Receive COVID-19 VaccineFairfax Readers Share What It's Like To Receive COVID-19 Vaccine Despite Protests Newsham Sworn In As Prince William Police Chief Despite objections from some residents over his past tenure as DC police chief, Peter Newsham officially became Prince William County's fifth police chief at a ceremony on Monday, Feb. 1. The private ceremony was held at the Charlie Deane Station in Woodbridge. Protesters Call For Police Chief To Be Fired in Prince William Also Worth a Look Today VA Patch Local Business Information Center: A Community ResourcePeeping Tom Falls From Ceiling Into Women's Locker Room: PoliceNew Cardio Studio Now Open In LeesburgPolar Plunge Shifts To Shower, Hot Tub In Week-Long Virtual EventAshburn Man Assaults Officer, Arrested After Car Chase: Police2 Reston Men Arrested After Short Vehicle Chase: Police ReportMan Charged With Kicking Police Officer: ReportDC Is Stacked With New Burger Options; Start With These 3Lawsuit Filed Over Site Of DC Central KitchenWorkers Report New Problems Claiming Unemployment In DCPet Of The Week: Esmerelda And Jasper Are Smitten With Each OtherComplaint Prompts VDOT To Clear Litter Near Dranesville RoadBunnyman Brewing Aims For Summer Opening In Burke AreaESP Tea & Coffee Opens With New Ownership In AlexandriaSnowfall Totals For NoVA, DC; Winter Weather Advisory MondayMan Wanted For Armed Robbery, Carjacking In Woodbridge: PoliceChild Sexual Assault Arrest Made At Washington Dulles AirportSee Jan. 31 Snow Day Photos Around Northern Virginia, DCOne Dead After Tractor-Trailers Crash On I-95 Near FredericksburgATM Stolen From Manassas Wi-Not Stop, Suspects At Large: PoliceMichelle Crabtree Becomes New HR Director In Town Of ViennaResident Group Opposes Proposed Development In Southwest Old TownMore Food Distributions Planned In Mount Vernon, SpringfieldAlexandria Police Lose Parking Enforcement Officer To COVID-19Toll Of Pandemic On Businesses Shown In Manassas Yearly ReportLocally Leesburg Program To Highlight Local Businesses, ShopsRevised African American History Trail Opens In Prince William'I Went For Knife Skills And They Gave Me Life Skills'DHS Matches Hundreds To HousingRelief Bill Keeps DC Afloat, But District Looks To Biden Stimulus PackageDC Could Forbid Delivery Apps From Listing Restaurants Without PermissionArlington Police Host Valentine's Day Pet Supply DriveFairfax County Challenged By COVID-19 Vaccine AvailabilityArlington Public Health Answers Your COVID-19 Vaccine QuestionsMD Man Faces Multiple Grand Theft Auto Charges In FairfaxPatch Readers Share Winter Photos From Recent Storm In GeorgetownLast Sears Store In Virginia To Close At Dulles Town CenterHow A Global Pandemic Wrote A Richmond Love Story 50 Years LaterPooches & Smooches Charity Event Being Held By Ashburn BusinessesRobbery Arrest Made In January Bank Holdup In Loudoun: Police82-Year-Old Woman Dies After Dumfries House Fire: PoliceLocal Artist Wants To Help DC Residents Dance Out Their AnxietyPublic Urged To Be Patient About COVID-19 VaccinationsConcealed Weapon Charge Filed Against Springfield Man: ReportLincoln at Wiehle Rebranded As Russell at Reston StationStellina Pizzeria and Market Coming To Village At ShirlingtonKreative Technologies Expansion To Add 296 New Jobs In FairfaxCustoms Officers Seize $47K In US Currency At Dulles AirportDr. Lauren Fisher Elected Del Ray Business Association PresidentSpringfield Restaurant Gets Help From Barstool FundOld Town Alexandria Restaurant Gets Help From Barstool FundWhere To Find Super Bowl 2021 Specials Around ViennaGas-Fed Fire Injures 3 Workers In SpringfieldFinalists Named For 2021 Heart Of Del Ray, Voting Open33 Hate, Extremist Groups Active In Virginia: ReportDC Native Leftwich Joins 4 Players From Virginia At Super BowlDar Al-Noor Mosque Approved For Expansion In Prince WilliamFairfax Judge Denies Request Related To TJ Admissions PolicyHouse Kills Bill Requiring Hazard Pay For Essential EmployeesValentine's Day Macarons From Georgetown Comes In 20 LanguagesCapitol Police To Get COVID-19 Vaccines In Wake Of Jan. 6 SiegeAlexandria Opens Vaccinations To More Essential Workers In 1BWhere To Find Super Bowl 2021 Specials Around Del RayFamily Peer Support Services Offered For Fairfax FamiliesManassas Man Arrested For Domestic Assault, Abduction: PoliceMD Man Charged In July Sexual Assault In Petworth: ReportPotential Rabies Exposure Risk Reported In East Falls Church AreaRemembering Herndon's History: The Village BlacksmithIndecent Exposure In Columbia Heights Area Investigated: Report2 Men Face Multiple Charges Of Rape Against A Minor: ReportFood, Coat Drives Coming To Reston On SaturdayCasinos, Online Sports Betting Gaining Traction In Virginia2 Cases Of Exposure In Woodbridge Stores Lead To Charges: PoliceCoronavirus Testing Locations Open In Prince William CountyGirl Scout Cookie Sales Coming Up In BurkeGirl Scout Cookie Sales Coming Up In McLeanGirl Scout Cookie Sales Coming Up In ViennaArlington CEO Pleads Guilty In Protective Gear, PPP Fraud SchemesAdorable Adoptable Pets Of The Week From Humane Rescue AllianceNew Virginia Hospital Safety Ratings: 36 Get 'A' Grade, 2 Get 'D'Billions of 17-Year Cicadas Will Emerge In Virginia in 2021Super Bowl Weekend Snow Possible In NoVA, Storm Watch IssuedAdoptable Alexandria Pet: Lovable Senior Cat Odie Seeking HomeGirl Scout Cookie Sales Coming Up In Kingstowne AreaGirl Scout Cookie Sales Coming Up Around Old Town AlexandriaGirl Scout Cookie Sales Coming Up Near Del RayGirl Scout Cookie Sales Coming Up In AshburnGirl Scout Cookies Sales Coming Up In WoodbridgeMan With Gun Chased Woman, Taken Into Custody: Leesburg PoliceATM Stolen From Herndon Gas Station: Police ReportRescue Me: Is Your Heart Big Enough To Adopt This Lovable Mutt?2 Potentially Rabid Raccoons Captured In Rock Spring AreaCapitol One Display Shines Light On Progress Of Black AmericansPodcast Explores Gray Love In The Time Of COVIDGirl Scout Cookie Sales Coming Up In HerndonBill Allowing Bicyclists To Yield At Stop Signs Passes House