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Cecilia Levine

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Most Popular Local Bakeries In Northern VA Whether it's a gooey chocolate chip cookie or a homemade pumpkin pie you're after, there are plenty of bakeries to choose from across northern Virginia. But which ones are the best? Daily Voice has compiled a list of some of the best mom-and-pop baked shops in the area using the highest-rated shops on user-review sites including Google and Yelp. Bakeshop, Arlington Dolce Ciabatta, Leesburg View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dolce & Ciabatta (@dolceciabatta) The Difference Baker, Ashburn Heidelberg Pastry Shoppe, Arlington C…

by Cecilia Levine

05/08/2023

Police & Fire

VA Restaurant Shooting Kills DC Man, Pair Sought: Police Authorities are seeking the identity and location of a pair wanted in connection with a double weekend shooting that left a Washington DC man dead at a Fairfax County restaurant. The man pictured above fatally shot Maurice Anderson, 24, and another victim on the 3800 block of South George Mason Drive in a restaurant at the Build America Plaza, in Bailey's Crossroads, around 2:20 a.m. Sunday, May 7, county police said. He then got in a Dodge Durango driven by the woman pictured above, and fled the scene, police said. Anderson was pronounced dead at the hospital where the second victim remai…

by Cecilia Levine

05/08/2023

Police & Fire

Bank Robbery Suspect Captured In Camden County A man has been arrested and for a bank robbery in Cherry Hill, authorities said. Kenny Lin, 22, of Cherry Hill, was arrested on Saturday, May 6, and charged with second-degree robbery, according to Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay. On Friday, May 5, the Cherry Hill Police Department and the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office responded to the Fulton Bank at 514 Kings Highway North, Cherry Hill, for a report of a bank robbery. The suspect was captured on widely-circulated surveillance images. The suspect entered Fulton Bank shortly before 12:50 p.m.&…

by Cecilia Levine

05/08/2023

Business

Could Trader Joe's Be Coming To Arlington? A Trader Joe's could be in the works in Arlington, according to records of newly-filed construction permits. The documents are requesting "landlord prep work to prepare for new Trader Joe's Grocery Store," along with various garage levels and a new storefront at 2450 Crystal Dr. Arlington officials did not immediately return Daily Voice's request for comment seeking confirmation. The grocery store would be located in Century Center Towers, bringing office space and retailers to the downtown district.

by Cecilia Levine

05/08/2023

Obituaries

Boy Killed In Newark Shooting Was 'Life Of The Party' Like His Mom, Loved Ones Say Zahmire Lopez was the life of the party. Those who knew the 8-year-old boy, killed when a gunman broke into his Newark home earlier this month, say life will be duller without him. Community members gathered on a Newark sports field to honor Zah in a balloon release and vigil over the weekend. ZAHMIRE LOPEZ R.I.P 💔💔🙏 Posted by Manny Gee on Friday, May 5, 2023 Meanwhile, more than $1,200 had been raised on a GoFundMe for Zah's mom, Lee, who reportedly escaped out a second-story window of her home at the time of the horrific incident, according to abc7. Police shot and killed the gunma…

by Cecilia Levine

05/08/2023

Police & Fire

Boy Killed Playing Video Games In Bedroom, Police In Virginia Say Support was mounting for the family of a 6-year-old Virginia boy who was shot and killed while playing video games in his bed earlier this month. Kingston Campbell was laying in bed in his home on the 1500 block of Floyd Street in Lynchburg when a group of individuals fired a round of shots inside, killing him around 11:10 p.m. May 1, according to police and loved ones. The youngster was pronounced dead at the scene. Meanwhile, more than $16,700 had been raised on a GoFundMe for Kingston's family as of Monday, May 8. Community members attended a vigil held on May 3. Community Prayer …

by Cecilia Levine

05/08/2023

Police & Fire

Pedestrian Fatally Struck By Firetruck In Fairfax County A pedestrian was struck and killed by a Fairfax County firetruck Sunday evening, May 7, authorities said. The crash happened at Laurel Glade and Glade drives in Reston, and involved a Fairfax County Fire and Rescue engine. The pedestrian, a woman, was rushed to the hospital where she was pronounced dead. This is a developing story. Check back for more.

by Cecilia Levine

05/08/2023

News

$150K Powerball Ticket Winner Is Virginia Music Teacher Who Forgot He Had Ticket A Virginia music teacher hit a high note with a $150,000 Powerball ticket. Vasilis Simmons, of Virginia Beach, even forgot that he had bought the Powerball ticket until it just happened to fall out of his wallet. And it's a good thing it did. Simmons matched four of the winning numbers plus the Powerball number in the April 8 drawing. Normally, that would be a $50,000 prize. However, he spent an extra dollar for Power Play® when he bought the ticket. Power Play® tripled his prize to $150,000. He bought the ticket at the 7-Eleven at 425 Kings Grant Road in Virginia Beach. The winning…

by Cecilia Levine

05/08/2023

Police & Fire

Motorcyclist, 22, Killed In VA Crash Was 'Nothing Shy Of Amazing,' Loved Ones Say Shock and sadness spread following the death of a 22-year-old motorcyclist in a Fairfax County crash Saturday evening, May 6. Carrington Fitzgerald was heading south on Richmond Highway while a Honda Accord driver was stopped in the left turn lane at Burnch Crest Way in Lorton, attempting to make a U-turn around 5:10 p.m., Fairfax County police said. As the driver attempted to make a U-turn to go southbound on Richmond Highway, the motorcycle collided with the vehicle, and Fitzgerald was ejected from his 2009 Kawasaki. He was pronounced dead at the scene while the driver of the Accord wa…

by Cecilia Levine

05/07/2023

Police & Fire

NJ Officer Dies Nearly 2 Months After Shootout With Civilian Robert "Bobby" Shisler fought hard for nearly two months. But the Deptford police officer, who was wounded during a shootout with a civilian on March 10, died on Sunday, May 7, New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin said. Deptford police officer Robert "Bobby" ShislerGoFundMe photo/NJSPBA "His passing in the line-of-duty illustrates the risks facing law enforcement, and how every day when they put on the uniform, New Jersey’s police officers also put their lives on the line to make their communities safer," the attorney general said. "I am grateful for the service and sacrifice o…

by Cecilia Levine

05/07/2023

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