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Week in Review: Police Seek Larceny Suspect, Dela Rosa Appeal Denied

A look back at the top stories in McLean from Aug. 6 to 12

In case you weren't checking into McLean Patch every day (and if you didn't, you should start by signing up for our daily email newsletter), here is a round-up of what happened around the neighborhood this week.

Monday

  • Former McLean Patch Editor Bobbi Bowman retires. (It's been a busy week! I owe a big thank you to so many of you for making me feel welcome!)
  • It's been a quiet hurricane season so far, but if you want updates on all the minutiae - and the big alerts -
  • A larceny suspect was spotted by a police officer near Total Wine, but , even though several patrol cars and a police helicopter were dispatched to the area.

Tuesday

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  • at the request of President Obama.
  • Patch is launching

Wednesday

  • A hotel in Tysons Corner has carved out space in its parking garage for guests to
  • After months of considering a sale of the water utility, , which also serves McLean.

Thursday

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  • We launched a new column of . There are a lot of violations out there. 
  • Police on Long Island, N.Y. are still investigating an
  • Stephanie Lynn Schwab, known across the area as the for a series of crimes in Virginia, including a carjacking in McLean.

Friday

  • Carmela dela Rosa, a Fairfax woman who was convicted of murdering her granddaughter at Tysons Corner Center, was
  • The American Kennel Club reports pet theft is increasing across the nation, but

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