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Live Cockroach, Unsafe Food Handling Reported At McLean Eateries: Inspections
Fairfax County inspections from July 17-31 found a live cockroach, sanitizer failures, unsafe food storage and missing plans.

Fairfax County inspections from July 17-31 found a live cockroach, sanitizer failures, unsafe food storage and missing plans.

Last week's top business headlines included a cat hotel opening, a new flower farm, a big lottery win and a seizure at Dulles Airport.
A new medical spa and preppy boutique are coming to Vienna, according to a report.
The Happy Cat Hotel & Spa opens Saturday in Fairfax City with tours, cat adoptions, Kona Ice, face painting and raffles.
Upcoming food and drink festivals in Northern Virginia will highlight historic whiskey, international cuisines, fancy fermentation and more.
Alexandria's Restaurant Week begins on Friday, with 10 days of special dinner menus and fast-casual deals.
Comstock reported $22.6 million in second-quarter revenue as leasing and development continued at Reston Station.
Gov. Abigail Spanberger toured Wholey Legacy Homes in Arlington while highlighting nearly $100 million in Virginia housing funding.
July inspections found mouse droppings, pesticide misuse and sanitation failures at six Reston food establishments.
Red Canoe Flower Farm is now serving the Vienna and Tysons area. Its owner is documenting how she's growing her flowers and her business.
Five Fredericksburg food facilities were cited July 16-20 for plumbing, handwashing, temperature and sanitation violations.
A McLean man won $502,008 while playing the Virginia Lottery’s Marvelous Money: Vegas Nights game online.
Metropolitan Washington Summer Restaurant Week returns later in August, with eateries around the region taking part.
Metropolitan Washington Summer Restaurant Week returns later in August, with eateries around the region taking part.
Metropolitan Washington Summer Restaurant Week returns later in August, with eateries around the region taking part.
Fairfax County inspections from July 1-16 found sanitizer failures, discarded food, fruit flies and cooling violations.
Two D.C. chefs created new seasonal meals for United Polaris passengers on long-haul international flights from Dulles.
Seven Fairfax restaurants will offer specials during Metropolitan Washington Summer Restaurant Week from Aug. 24-30.
A Manassas hemp business owner is among seven suing Virginia over what they say are sudden changes to the state's hemp regulations.
McLean and Tysons restaurants will offer prix fixe specials during Summer Restaurant Week, Aug. 24-30.
More than 1,300 people and 29 groups have signed a letter asking the VA governor to oppose a new substation near Alexandria.
Ten Reston restaurants are participating in Metropolitan Washington Summer Restaurant Week from Aug. 24-30.
Thirty Arlington restaurants will offer prix fixe brunch, lunch or dinner menus during Summer Restaurant Week.
Coze The Space, a new salon at 4002 University Drive, marked its opening with a Fairfax City ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Francecil Ponte will oversee culinary operations at Le Méridien Arlington as the Rosslyn hotel prepares to unveil renovations.
A 271,000-square-foot office building near the Ballston Metro will get a new lobby, conference center, gym and other upgrades.
The Aug. 12 hearing covers manufactured homes, parking, solar power, battery storage, data centers and wireless structures.
A Prince William County farmer is putting her goats to work, hiring them out as gentle, environmentally friendly landscapers.
Fredericksburg students in kindergarten through 12th grade can receive a free haircut and meal Saturday at Pete's Barbershop.
Tysons Corner Center shoppers can earn points for local schools competing for awards of $500 to $4,000 during the 2026-27 year.
Data center actions, an eye drop recall, summer layoffs and a Washington Spirit soccer clinic lead Virginia business news.
Mason District Supervisor Andres Jimenez has joined a chorus of voices opposing a new data center and substation at the Plaza 500 site.
Fairfax City Restaurant Week returns Aug. 20-30 with 21 restaurants highlighting signature dishes and the stories behind them.
A Thomas Jefferson High School senior created a free AI tool that helps neurodivergent job seekers evaluate workplace fit.
Arlington health inspectors cited food temperature, sanitation and other violations at restaurants inspected July 8-10.
Vertical Horizon, Everything and Virginia Coalition will perform at the free Rocktoberfest at Reston Town Center Oct. 10.
A new bakery and cafe brings more flavors from Latin America to Vienna.
Fredericksburg's Picklr club will offer free open play and beginner sessions Aug. 8 for National Pickleball Day.
The 17th annual Sidewalk Sale will be held later this month.
The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck will stop at National Landing on Saturday with exclusive merchandise and sweet treats for fans.