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Headlines: Tires Slashed on 40 Cars, Murder Conviction, Fewer Deer, No Goats, and Officer Assaulted
Plus, 50 kinds of rum, and the Mega Million prize soars.
By Greg Hambrick
Herndon's Town Council officially has a beef with goats.
A Herndon woman has lobbied for six months to get a zoning amendment that would allow her to keep her pet miniature goats. The council rejected the proposal Tuesday.
Kathe Barsotti argued miniature, dwarf or pygmy goats make good pets and provide fresh dairy and brush-clearing abilities. But neighbors, council members and animal experts from Frying Pan Farm Park did not agree.
Read more about the arguments, along with other stories in our daily collection from across Patch sites in Virginia and D.C.
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Herndon's Town Council officially has a beef with goats.
A Herndon woman has lobbied for six months to get a zoning amendment that would allow her to keep her pet miniature goats. The council rejected the proposal Tuesday.
Kathe Barsotti argued miniature, dwarf or pygmy goats make good pets and provide fresh dairy and brush-clearing abilities. But neighbors, council members and animal experts from Frying Pan Farm Park did not agree.
Read more about the arguments, along with other stories in our daily collection from across Patch sites in Virginia and D.C.
'Goat Vote' is a No-Go in Herndon
YMCA Craft Show, Jingle Bell Run, Candlelight Home Tour and 27 More Weekend Holiday Events
Fairfax City Votes to Move Forward With Deer Sterilization Program
Reston Man, Woman Arrested for Stealing Shopping Carts in Frederick
Christmas Crooks Snatch Package of Gift Cards
Stuart Lee Sullivan Convicted in Jason Plaster Murder
Alexandria Police Seeking Man For Attempted Rape of Juvenile
Fa-la-la-la-la: Annual Vienna Tradition Is Coming to Town
Mega Million Lottery Soars to How Much?
Falls Church Is 77th Community to Do This
Police: Arlington Officer Assaulted During Tow Truck Dispute
Rash of Tires Slashed in Hall's Hill: Round 2
Police: Man Charged with Indecent Exposure in Tysons Corner
Coming Soon to Tysons: 50 Kinds of Rum, Latin Food
Is Bill Euille Headed to Richmond?
In Arlington's Civic Life, One Less Voice
Police: Fatal Car Accident Reclassified as Death Investigation
Mom Turns in Teen's 'Suspicious Device' to Police, Explosive Disposal Team Called To Investigate
Man Lured to Herndon Hotel, Then Abducted and Robbed
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