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Michael O'Connell

Field Editor at Patch

Host and Producer at It's All Journalism

Field Editor at https://t.co/2X5PVswx03, Host of @AllJournalism Read all about the Silver Line Casino: https://t.co/1VWBlGkQny

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  • 1 week ago | patch.com | Michael O'Connell

    ARLINGTON, VA — Arlington County Police are asking the public’s help in locating a man they say broke into a closed business in the Westmont area twice in the last few weeks and stole an undisclosed amount of money, according to police. Officers were flagged down around 7:56 p.m. on Tuesday by the victim of two breaking and entering incidents at a business in the 1000 block of S. Glebe Road, according to the incident report.

  • 1 week ago | patch.com | Michael O'Connell

    FREDERICKSBURG, VA — Fredericksburg Country Club, a historic property and acclaimed private club, is proud to announce the celebration of its 100th anniversary. Founded in 1925, the club has been a cornerstone of community, recreation, and tradition, offering unparalleled golf, tennis, dining, swim, and social experiences to its members and their families.

  • 1 week ago | patch.com | Michael O'Connell

    RESTON, VA — Fairfax County public safety personnel, as well as a police officer from France, were recently honored for heroic actions they performed while putting themselves at great personal risk. They each received medals during the 47th Annual Valor Awards Ceremony, which took place April 7 at the Westfields Marriott Washington Dulles Hotel in Chantilly. Hosted by the Greater Reston Chamber of Commerce, the annual awards honor public safety personnel who went above and beyond.

  • 1 week ago | patch.com | Michael O'Connell

    GREAT FALLS, VA — Georgetown Pike in Great Falls is closed from Springvale Road to Walker Road due to a gas leak, according to an alert sent out by Fairfax County around 2 p.m. on Tuesday. Cox Cable was installing underground cable this morning along Georgetown Pike, beginning at Gouldman Lane and working eastbound toward Miller Avenue, when an underground gas line was struck. Fairfax County Fire & Rescue and Washington Gas crews have responded to the incident.

  • 1 week ago | patch.com | Michael O'Connell

    ARLINGTON, VA — Arlington County Police are searching for a suspected peeping tom reported Saturday night in the Rosslyn area, according to authorities. Officers responded around 10:04 p.m. for the report of a peeping incident in the 1900 block of North Rhodes Street. The victim told police she was inside her home when she saw a man with dark hair looking through one of her windows. Although police searched the area, they were unable to locate the suspect, according to ACPD.

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Michael O'Connell
Michael O'Connell @BossOfTalking
26 Feb 25

One year ago, someone stuck a poster with a mockup of the #TysonsCasino in the front door of my home, the place I live with my family. I filed a police report. Nothing came of it. It could be kids having a prank. Who knows? The current iteration of the referendum legislation was https://t.co/XqLC1g6EPE

Michael O'Connell
Michael O'Connell @BossOfTalking
11 Feb 25

RT @bluevirginia: Nope, VA Del. @HollySeiboldVA most definitely is NOT happy with the Tysons casino bill https://t.co/kJH370Sn76 h/t @vapla…

Michael O'Connell
Michael O'Connell @BossOfTalking
11 Feb 25

Not that I expect an answer, but as a member of the media, I asked @DonScott757 why he asked that #SB982 be re-refered to the House Appropriations Committee #tysonscasino @ssurovell