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🌱 Patch AM: How would 1,000 new homes reshape Centreville’s Trinity Centre?

Coming up on the Centreville Patch calendar: Loudoun Symphony Presents A Joyous Community - Beethoven's Symphony No. 9

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

In today's newsletter:

  • How would 1,000 new homes reshape Centreville's Trinity Centre?
  • What new safety upgrades are planned around Centreville High School?

Also on today's calendar: Loudoun Symphony Presents A Joyous Community - Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between black eyed peas and chick peas? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 86 and low of 63 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Hot with clouds and sun, temps: high: 91, low: 69.
  • Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 84 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Centreville's 41-acre Trinity Centre office park could be replaced with housing (ffxnow.com) — A massive redevelopment could transform Centreville's Trinity Centre office park into up to 1,098 new homes, parks, and trails, replacing four aging office buildings. Developers have filed a rezoning application aligned with Fairfax County's new Centreville Suburban Center vision, promising mixed housing types, shared-use paths, and significant park space near the Centreville Regional Library and existing shops and restaurants.
   

• NEW: Fairfax County proposes high school crossing guard funding, safety improvements (ffxnow.com) — Fairfax County is moving to restore high school crossing guards, including at Centreville High School, after safety concerns and recent student crashes. A proposed $707,908 would fund 11 guard positions and spur added measures like better lighting and overhead pedestrian signs, as officials weigh long-term funding amid tight budgets and heavy school traffic.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • This afternoon these 2 birds were in paddington lane centreville.
    My child got scared especially when they got closer to her .do you have any idea if they can attack people . (Nextdoor London Towne)
  • B. F. Hospitality Group posted a job opening for Breakfast Attendant Hampton Inn South in Chantilly. Apply here.
  • IDS International Government Services, LLC posted a job opening for Cleared Custodian | TS/SCI CI-Poly in Chantilly. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Centreville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Chantilly

  • Shuttle Bus Driver - Chenega MIOS - Chantilly, VA, US (dice.com)
  • $2.5 Million Investment Fraud: Virginia Man Convicted in Scheme (koreadaily.com)
  • BIA: Political Spending Lifts 2026 Local Ad Market to $186.1 Billion (tvtechnology.com)

George Mason

  • Two Virginia Schools Ranked Among Top 25 Public Colleges By 'Forbes' (northernvirginiamag.com)
  • Dispatch from 1776: Virginia's first election returns since independence are in (cardinalnews.org)

Manassas

  • Funky-Smelling Tap Water Temporary, Due To Seasonal Temperature Change: Manassas City (patch.com)
  • Manassas Man Arrested, Accused Of Stealing Girlfriend's Rental Car In Alexandria In 2020: Report (patch.com)

Ok Centreville! 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: Black eyed peas can sing us a song but chick peas can only hummus one. (Thank you Bev H. for sending it in!)
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