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Interesting Area News

While you slept, showered, shaved, and got your Starbucks, we scanned the local papers, blogs and web sites and found the most interesting stories in them you might have missed.

• Healthy turnout in round one of 45th District Democratic Caucus (Old Town Alexandria Patch)
• Local teen overcomes family tragedy, launches 1VoiceInside movement to inspire teens (The State of NoVA)
• Virginia state employees make how much? (Washington Examiner)
• FAA: Those 3 Jets Near DC Weren’t on Collision Course (NBC Washington)
• 19 tons of Kenosha beef recalled (WJLA)
• Learn how you could win a $10,000 Home Energy Makeover (Alexandria News)
• Two cop cars among 10 hit by thieves @ Pentagon City (Washington Examiner)

Things2Do – Upcoming Area Events

• Free ‘Date Night’ movie on the Potomac tonight @ National Harbor (Carlyle Community News)
• Greg LaMont Trio in concert tonight @ the Carlyle Club (Community Events calendar)
• Annual Friendship Firehouse Festival – Tomorrow (8/4) in Old Town (Community Events calendar)
• Big Bad Juju in concert at the Carlyle Club (8/4) (Community Events calendar)