🌱 33rd Annual Middle Eastern Food Festival and 11 more events

Hey there, Somerset! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• We are Hiring! Caregivers, Servers and Lead Servers at Sunrise of McLean
• MacGillis Global Academy Virtual Open House
• The International Gem & Jewelry Show - Dulles, VA (August 2026) at Hyatt Regency Dulles

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 88 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 90, low: 69.
• Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 87 and low of 68 degrees.

📸 Around Somerset

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Somerset

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday August 18
• We are Hiring! Caregivers, Servers and Lead Servers →
  Sunrise of McLean, 8315 Turning Leaf Ln, McLean
  2:00 pm
• MacGillis Global Academy Virtual Open House →
  7:30 pm
Saturday August 22
• The International Gem & Jewelry Show - Dulles, VA (August 2026) →
  Hyatt Regency Dulles, 2300 Dulles Corner Blvd, Herndon
  10:00 am
• On St. Elmo Comedy Bunker 17: MATT DEAKINS →
  ON St. Elmo, 4915 St Elmo Ave, Bethesda
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday August 18
• Basketball - 18+ Drop
  Jane F Lawton Community Rec Center Jane E. Lawton Community Center
  6:00 pm
Wednesday August 19
• Little Ones - Drop-in
  Wisconsin Place Communtiy Rec Center Wisconsin Place Community Recreation Center
  9:00 am
• Therapeutic Recreation - Open Gym Drop-In
  Jane F Lawton Community Rec Center Jane E. Lawton Community Center
  9:30 am
• Basketball - 18+ Drop-in
  Wisconsin Place Communtiy Rec Center Wisconsin Place Community Recreation Center
  12:00 pm
• Basketball - Youth Drop-In
  Wisconsin Place Communtiy Rec Center Wisconsin Place Community Recreation Center
  3:00 pm
• Youth Drop-In Open Gym
  Jane F Lawton Community Rec Center Jane E. Lawton Community Center
  3:00 pm
• Basketball-18+Drop-In
  Wisconsin Place Communtiy Rec Center Wisconsin Place Community Recreation Center
  5:00 pm
Saturday September 5
• 33rd Annual Middle Eastern Food Festival →
  Holy Transfiguration Church, 8501 Lewinsville Rd, McLean
  11:00 am

📣 Somerset Shout Outs!

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• MoCo Panel Books Public Forum On Policing, Public Safety (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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