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13 May, 2021

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Here are some of the share-worthy stories from Virginia and DC Patches to talk about tonight. 'Extreme Reaction' By Colonial Pipeline Baffles Energy ExpertsThe major East Coast pipeline behind the gasoline shortages in the Southeast and mid-Atlantic is coming under scrutiny for its information technology and cybersecurity practices. Gas Shortage: Fairfax County Operations Unaffected, Safety UrgedVirginia Gas Shortage: Where To Find Gas Around BurkeVirginia Gas Shortage: Where To Find Gas Around KingstowneSave River Farm Momentum Builds With State, Local SupportWeddings. Family outings. Community events. Fundraisers. River Farm has been an important setting for many neighbors over the years due to its picturesque gardens and history. Once the northernmost of George Washington's farms, it is now the headquarters of the American Horticultural Society (AHS) and a mainstay for visitors and special events. Woodbridge Marine Charged In Jan. 6 Capitol Riot: AuthoritiesA Marine officer who lived in Woodbridge and was stationed at Quantico has been charged in connection with the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, according to the Department of Justice. The Marine, Maj. Christopher Warnagiris, faces several federal charges. Virginia Parents: Do You Want Your Young Teens Vaccinated?The federal panel that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted to recommend that the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine be used in children ages 12-15 after the Food and Drug Administration announced earlier this week that it was expanding its emergency use authorization for the vaccine. Vaccine Appointments For Children Now Available In LoudounPfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Available To Ages 12-15 In AlexandriaPfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Available To Ages 12-15 In Fairfax CountyFree COVID-19 Vaccinations Now Available For Children 12-17 Wakefield HS Locked Down As Police Investigate Threats By StudentWakefield High School was temporally placed under "secure the building status" on Tuesday, as Arlington County Police investigated a report of a student wearing what appeared to be a bulletproof vest and making threats of violence against others off of school grounds, according to a police release. Metro Waives Operating Fee For Special Events Beyond Normal HoursThe Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority's board of directors approved a temporary policy change Thursday to waive a fee that Metro normally charges to organizers of events that end beyond the transit system's normal operating hours. Also Worth a Look TodayRemodeled Dupont Circle Restaurant Celebrates Return Of BrunchRescue Me: Robin The Cat Wants To Be Your SidekickGunshots Incident In Alexandria Leads To Pursuit By State PoliceCandidate Profile: Mary Kadera For Arlington School BoardBank Robbery In Reston Under Investigation By Fairfax Police$102K Seized By Customs Officials At Washington Dulles AirportFRED Buses Fare-Free For 5 Days Due To Virginia Gas ShortageSobriety Checkpoint Held In Manassas On Thursday: PoliceArlington Students Collaborate Remotely On Joint Theatre ProjectViVa Vienna 2021: Get Entry Tickets For Rides, EntertainmentAcross AmericaCDC To Ease Indoor Mask Guidelines For Vaccinated: AP'Extreme Reaction' By Colonial Pipeline Baffles Energy ExpertsBald Eagle, After Escaping Death, Released On Washington LakeCashier Throws City Councilman's $1M Powerball Ticket In TrashGA Gas Shortage Could Last Next Two Weeks; Over By Memorial Day