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'Heaven Gained Another Angel:' Community Rallying To Send Award-Winning VA Crossing Guard Home 'Heaven Gained Another Angel:' Community Rallying To Send Award-Winning VA Crossing Guard Home
'Heaven Gained Another Angel:' Community Rallying To Send Award-Winning VA Crossing Guard Home A beloved member of the Alexandria Police Department who has been a fixture in the community for decades is being remembered for his work and commitment to children following his death, now they are hoping to send his body home to Trinidad. School Crossing Guard Richard Thomas leaves behind a lasting legacy following his passing after years of directing traffic and bonding with students and families during an award-winning career in Virginia. The state's "Most Outstanding Crossing Guard" in 2023 "knew how to keep everyone in the world around him safe," organizers of a GoFundMe campaign wrot…
Beer In The Garden: Brewing Company & Northern VA Farm Team Up For Fall Event Beer In The Garden: Brewing Company & Northern VA Farm Team Up For Fall Event
Beer In The Garden: Brewing Company & Northern VA Farm Team Up For Fall Event A local farm and brewing company are teaming up to bring a day of drinking, music and fun to northern Virginia. Beer in the Garden is happening next month thanks to a partnership between Ashburns' Lost Rhino Brewing Co. and Reston's The Farm at Halley Rise, which opened in 2022. A $10 entry fee includes: Exclusive Beer in the Garden pint glass Flower bouquet (while supplies last) Lost Rhino rootbeer (while supplies last) $5 donation to our non-profit partner, Cornerstones The Little Miner food truck will be on hand dishing up street tacos, burritos, and more for purchase. Li…