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In today's newsletter:

• Know anything about the Dale City vape shop burglary?

Also on today's calendar: Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala and 4 more events.

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Susan W.!

Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 80 and low of 42 degrees.
• Friday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 76, low: 47.
• Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 74 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Police Blotter: Suspects shatter door at Woodbridge vape shop, flee in red sedan (potomaclocal.com) — A Dale City vape shop at Mapledale Plaza was burglarized early Tuesday when two people shattered the glass front door, stole merchandise, and sped off in a red sedan with tinted windows. Prince William County police are asking anyone with information to contact their tip line or submit an online tip to help identify the suspects.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dale City

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 10
• 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

Friday October 9
• GJF Tot Shabbat Train →
  Congregation Ner Shalom, 14010 Spriggs Rd, Dale City
  5:30 pm
Saturday October 10
• Fall Fest →
  Learning Paths Academy Cardinal, 14910 Feeder Ln, Dale City
  10:00 am
Wednesday October 14
• Family Story Time
  Dale City Library -
  10:30 am
Saturday October 24
• "ARE WE SISTERS OR NAH"? CONFERENCE →
  14055 Central Loop, Dale City
  11:00 am
Wednesday November 4
• Weekly Sound Baths →
  Sharron Baucom Dale City Recreation Center, 14300 Minnieville Rd, Dale City
  6:00 pm

🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 8
• 911 Story Time and Touch-the-Truck
  Potomac Library - Potomac Community Room
  10:30 am
• Tech Clinic: Computer and Device Help
  Potomac Library -
  2:00 pm
• Books on Tap @ Brightworks Brewing Co. (IH)
  Independent Hill Library -
  6:00 pm
Friday October 9
• Alien Spaceship - Take and Make
  Dumfries Library -
• Music and Motion
  Potomac Library - Potomac Community Room
  10:30 am
• English Conversation
  Potomac Library - Potomac Community Room
  12:30 pm
Saturday October 10
• Breast Cancer Awareness Walk →
  12401 Cape Cod Ct, Lake Ridge
  8:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Dumfries

• Dumfries Town Council approves permits for grocer-anchored development (insidenova.com)
• OmniRide's Transit & Treats Returns Oct. 31 at Two Locations (princewilliamliving.com)

Woodbridge

• Police Blotter: Officers find shell casings after shots fired at Woodbridge apartments (potomaclocal.com)
• Meet the former MMA fighter building his business in Prince William County (wtop.com)

Quantico

• Lieutenant Kevin Brodie graduates from FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia (bigislandtimes.com)

Ok Dale City! 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: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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