Thursday: Near-record temperatures, with a high of 90 and low of 57 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Friday: Very warm, temps: high: 90, low: 63.
Saturday: A morning shower possible, with a high of 71 and low of 55 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Caterpillar grows quarrying AHS further with Richards Spur deployment (im-mining.com) — Bealeton gets a brief spotlight as Caterpillar expands its autonomous haul trucks to Luck Stone's quarry sites in town and nearby Boscobel, building on earlier work at Bull Run Quarry. The story mainly tracks how this technology is rolling out across several U.S. quarries, but it signals growing high-tech investment and equipment upgrades at the Bealeton operation.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
My kind of day! And many places that sell fresh coffee are offering specials like free coffee! (Nextdoor Bealeton)
Food Lion posted a job opening for FT Center Store Associate in Warrenton. Apply here.
County of Culpeper Virginia posted a job opening for Water/Wastewater Operator in Culpeper. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bealeton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Warrenton
Weekend Best Bets: Autumn festivals, chili, and an art show ... (fauquiernow.com)
The Rappahannock-Rapidan Health District Encourages Men to Get Informed About Prostate Cancer (virginia.gov)
Angelo Brizzi's Unexpected Second Chance Brought Him Full Circle to UNC (newsbreak.com)
Culpeper
Moonshiners Season 16 on HBO Max: Canadians Order $70,000 of Tariff-Free Shine (martincid.com)
Manassas
2 Killed, 1 Injured In Manassas Workplace Shooting; Suspect Also Dead: Police (patch.com)
Prince William County HOA Part Of Multi-Million Dollar Settlement Over Fraudulent PPP Loan Applications (patch.com)
Multiple Victims After Shooting In Manassas, Suspect At Large: Police (patch.com)
Ok Bealeton! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
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