🌱 Patch AM: Can you help police identify suspects in the Mapledale Plaza burglary?

Morning Dale City! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Can you help police identify suspects in the Mapledale Plaza burglary?

Also on today's calendar: 9th Annual Bill Mehr Banquet and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the hospital? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 77 and low of 50 degrees.
• Saturday: Pleasant with some sun, temps: high: 74, low: 58.
• Sunday: Rain, with a high of 66 and low of 64 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.
   

📸 Around Dale City

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dale City

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 10
• 9th Annual Bill Mehr Banquet →
  St. Matthews Lutheran Church, 12351 All Saints Pl, Woodbridge
  6:00 pm
• 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 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

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday October 9
• Music and Motion
  Potomac Library - Potomac Community Room
  10:30 am
• English Conversation
  Potomac Library - Potomac Community Room
  12:30 pm
Saturday October 10
• Alien Spaceship - Take and Make
  Dumfries Library -
• Breast Cancer Awareness Walk →
  12401 Cape Cod Ct, Lake Ridge
  8:00 am
• Knightly Knits and Crafty Crochets
  Independent Hill Library -
  10:30 am
• eBook & Digital Resource Tech Help
  Dumfries Library -
  10:30 am
• Preschool Process Art
  Potomac Library - Potomac Community Room
  10:30 am
• Drop-in Crafternoon: Leather Keychains
  Dumfries Library -
  11:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Dumfries

• Dumfries Town Council approves permits for grocer-anchored development (wtop.com)
• Police Blotter: Man held after bomb threat at juvenile detention center near Manassas (potomaclocal.com)

Woodbridge

• Police Blotter: Officers find shell casings after shots fired at Woodbridge apartments (potomaclocal.com)
• Prince William County Week 7 high school football schedule (princewilliamtimes.com)

Manassas

• Prosecutors Raise Bloody Saw, Changing Stories As Manassas Park Man's Murder Trial Begins (patch.com)
• Prince William County Prostitution Bust Leads To 3 Arrests, 6 Massage Parlor Closures (patch.com)
• Manassas Prostitution Bust Leads To 3 Arrests, 6 Massage Parlor Closures (patch.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: "Why did the cookie go to the hospital?" — Because he felt crummy. (Thank you Sanda J. for sending it in!)
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