🌱 7th Annual Live4Lane Memorial 5K & Resource Fair and 11 more events

Good day Countryside! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Celebrate Purcellville
• Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala at The Tower Club Tysons
• Registration is Open - JSSA Northern Virginia, MD Virtual 50+ Employment Expo

... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 73 and low of 59 degrees.
• Sunday: Rain, temps: high: 67, low: 62.
• Monday: A morning shower; warmer, with a high of 74 and low of 55 degrees.

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📸 Around Countryside

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Countryside

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 10

• Celebrate Purcellville →
  Purcellville
  9:00 am
• Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala →
  The Tower Club Tysons, 8000 Towers Crescent Dr, Vienna
  7:00 pm

Thursday October 15

• Registration is Open - JSSA Northern Virginia, MD Virtual 50+ Employment Expo →
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday October 17

• 7th Annual Live4Lane Memorial 5K & Resource Fair →
  Lowes Island Community Center, 47620 Saulty Dr, Sterling
  8:00 am
• Celebrate Purcellville →
  , Purcellville
  2:00 pm

Sunday October 25

• Trunk or Treat (and Pet Blessings) →
  St. Matthew's Episcopal Church, 201 E Frederick Dr, Sterling
  2:00 pm
• MAGNIFICENT MEADOWS! Wilding Data Centers & Our Communities FUNdraiser | Afternoon GALA! →
  Woodlands Stewardship Education Center, 5301 Walney Rd, Centreville
  3:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday October 10

• Dog Trunk or Treat →
  21620 Ridgetop Circle, Sterling
  10:00 am
• Loudoun Fall Festival →
  Dulles Town Center, 21100 Dulles Town Circle, Sterling
  11:00 am
• SOVAL 3rd Annual Indoor Triathalon →
  Ashburn Sports Pavillion, 20585 Ashburn Village Blvd, Ashburn
  1:00 pm
• 67th King George Fall Festival →
  King George High School, 10100 Foxes Way, King George
  2:00 pm
• Mischief's Brewing →
  Crooked Run Fermentation, 22455 Davis Drive, Sterling
  3:00 pm

Sunday October 11

• Baptism Class →
  Grace Covenant Church, 46100 Woodshire Drive, Sterling
• Our Lady of Hope Monthly Food Collection →
  Our Lady of Hope, 46639 Algonkian Pkwy, Sterling
• The FORT Six Week Series →
  Sterling Community Center, 120 Enterprise Street, Sterling
  1:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Sterling

• Plans move forward to raze, rebuild Sterling Chick-fil-A (theburn.com)
• Man sentenced to 30 years in 2024 Sterling double-murder case (wtop.com)
• Virginia Data Center Ran Diesel Generators for 24 Hours. Residents Fled Their Homes (gadgetreview.com)

Reston

• 'It's A Wonderful Life' Star To Be Honored At Reston Film Festival (patch.com)
• Reston Association Seeks New Board Member After Matthew Mullenix Resigns (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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