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🌱 Patch AM: Burke Centre Festival 2026 and 8 more events

And check out WB&A Springfield Toy Train Show on the Burke Patch calendar

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Hi Burke! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • WB&A Springfield Toy Train Show
  • Burke Centre Festival at Burke Centre Festival Grounds at 6060 Burke Centre Pkwy
  • Saint Ann Fall Festival at Saint Ann Catholic Church School And Grounds

... and check out 17 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Riddle: David's parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what's the name of the third son? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Some sun, then clouds; nice, with a high of 72 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Sunday: Occasional rain, temps: high: 67, low: 59.
  • Monday: Cloudy, with a high of 69 and low of 60 degrees.

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Looking to hire a cleaning service for a single family home.
    4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. Approx 2,900 sq feet. Looking at initial cleaning being extremely in depth. (Nextdoor Signal Hill-S.Port-Narnia)
  • Info for waitlist for affordable housing units opens 5 Oct: Fairfax County Redevelopment and Housing Authority is opening its waitlist for affordable units at two new properties:
    Telestar Court in Falls Church The Exchange at Spring Hill Station in Vienna. Applications open Monday, October 5, at 8 a.m. and close Sunday,… (Nextdoor Cherry Run)
  • Nova Parks posted a job opening for Pro Shop Supervisor in Fairfax Station. Apply here.
  • Concord Hospitality posted a job opening for Housekeeper/Room Care Weekends Only ($15.50 - $16.50) in Springfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Burke here.

🗞 Nearby News

Springfield

  • artoberVA launches with over 60 discounts and free events (fairfaxtimes.com)
  • County board OKs $900,000 to plan for future Chantilly arts center (ffxnow.com)
  • Fairfax County aims to become 'a player' in regional economic development dealmaking (ffxnow.com)

George Mason

Woodbridge

  • Prince William County Sex Offender Sentenced To 40 Years For Exploiting Dozens Of Children (patch.com)

Ok Burke! 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

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: David (Thank you Thomas F. for sending it in!)
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