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Eternal Flame Restored, Marine Corps Marathon, Government Shutdown and More: October's Top Stories
Rounding up the top news stories in Arlington from October.
With the 50th anniversary of the Kennedy Assassination coming up in November, it's no surprise that October saw so much interest in the restoration of the Eternal Flame at the Kennedy gravesite at Arlington National Cemetery.
The flame was transferred to a temporary burner in April to accommodate upgrades.
The rest of the Top 10 stories on Arlington Patch in October round out the major happenings here for the month: They deal with the 2013 Marine Corps Marathon, Halloween and the government shutdown — plus various crime stories.
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Eternal Flame Restored in Time for 50th Anniversary of Kennedy Assassination
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2013 Marine Corps Marathon Results and Photos: A Semper Fi High
Your Guide to Halloween 2013 Events in Virginia, Maryland and Washington, DC
Government Shutdown 2013: What's Open, What's Closed
Police: Arlington Man Sexually Assaulted Roommate While She Slept
Arlington Bike Thief Sentenced to 12 Years
Man Falls 15 Feet Through Grate in Ballston
Police: Bank Branch in TSA Headquarters Building Robbed
WWII-Era 'Texans' To Fly Over Pentagon, Arlington National Cemetery on Friday
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