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The Scottish Christmas Walk Parade in Old Town, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022 (staff photo by James Cullum)

DC follows Alexandria’s bus example — “The District will become the nation’s most populous city to offer free public transit after the D.C. Council voted Tuesday to waive fares for Metrobus rides.” [Washington Post]

It’s Wednesday — Possible drizzle in the morning. High of 59 and low of 50. Sunrise at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. [Weather.gov]

Alexandria reconsidering right-on-red — “More ‘No Right on Red’ signs may appear across the city in the coming years.” [Alexandria Living Magazine]

No injuries in Hybla Valley fire — “An unoccupied commercial space was the site of a fire Monday night in Hybla Valley, according to Fairfax County Fire and Rescue.” [Patch]

Virginia reevaluating fees and fines for inmates — “Lawmakers take a look at fines and fees charged to inmates at jails across Virginia.” [Alexandria Gazette]

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