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🌱 Patch AM: Take a Hike! and 12 more events

Also, don't miss Stay in Your Home Safely: AARP HomeFit Workshop on the Burke Patch calendar

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Hello again Burke! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Stay in Your Home Safely: AARP HomeFit Workshop at Kings Park Library
  • Around The World Cultural Food Festival Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary at Oronoco Bay Park
  • Nova Backyard BBQ at Arlington Moose Lodge #1315

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

Today's riddle: How fast is milk when you pour it? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Less humid with sunshine, with a high of 83 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 82, low: 61.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 85 and low of 67 degrees.

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Other local events
    Monday August 24
  • Take a Hike! →
    Kings Park Library, 9000 Burke Lake Rd, Burke
    7:00 pm
    • Tuesday August 25
  • Lifelong Learning Series - HomeFit Workshop
    Kings Park Community Library Kings Park Meeting Room, Kings Park Library
    2:30 pm
  • JL Teens Information Session →
    Virtual
    7:00 pm
    • Wednesday August 26
  • One-on-One English Conversation Session
    Kings Park Community Library Kings Park Library
    10:00 am
    • Friday August 28
  • Back-to-school Block Party
    White Oaks Elementary School White Oaks Elementary
    5:30 pm
    • Sunday August 30
  • Burke Historical Society →
    Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Rd, Burke
    3:00 pm
    • Saturday September 5
  • Blithe Spirit →
    Little Theatre of Alexandria, 600 Wolfe St, Alexandria
    8:00 pm
    • Sunday September 6
  • Shoff Promotions Comic Book, Sports Card and Pokemon Show →
    Annandale Virginia Fire House Expo Hall 7128 Columbia Pike 22003
    9:30 am
  • Burke Historical Society →
    Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Rd, Burke
    3:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I just rediscovered my brief old foray into scifi-fantasy writing thought I'd share.
    It's 3 main short chapters and an incomplete prologue plus some notes in a subdirectory: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1fEdNo… (Nextdoor Cherry Run)
  • Burke Health & Rehabilitation Center posted a job opening for Activities Assistant in Burke. Apply here.
  • Forever 21, Inc. posted a job opening for Part Time Store Supervisor - Springfield Mall in Springfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Burke here.

🗞 Nearby News

George Mason

  • National Symphony Orchestra will play at 6 DC-area venues next season as Kennedy Center shuts (wxxv25.com)
  • How clocks, calendars — and now-contentious time zones — came to be (theoaklandpress.com)

Annandale

  • Motorcyclist Fighting For Life After Crash At Annandale Intersection (DEVELOPING) (dailyvoice.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: It's "Pasturized" before you know it! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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