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🌱 Patch AM: "For the Love of Virginia" GWW Call for Entry Deadline Mon August 24 @ 11:59 pm and 11 more events
Be sure to catch We are Hiring! Caregivers, Med Techs, Servers, Cooks, Dishwashers, Housekeepers and Concierge on the Del Ray Patch…

Greetings Del Ray! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- We are Hiring! Caregivers, Med Techs, Servers, Cooks, Dishwashers, Housekeepers and Concierge at Sunrise at Bluemont Park
- We are Hiring! Registered Nurses and LPNs at Sunrise at Bluemont Park
- Around The World Cultural Food Festival Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary at Oronoco Bay Park
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: How fast is milk when you pour it? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 84 and low of 60 degrees.
- Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 85, low: 62.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 85 and low of 70 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Del Ray
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★ Featured events ★
- We are Hiring! Caregivers, Med Techs, Servers, Cooks, Dishwashers, Housekeepers and Concierge →
Sunrise at Bluemont Park, 5910 Wilson Blvd, Arlington
2:00 pm - We are Hiring! Registered Nurses and LPNs →
Sunrise at Bluemont Park, 5910 Wilson Blvd, Arlington
2:00 pm - Around The World Cultural Food Festival Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary →
Oronoco Bay Park, 100 Madison St, Alexandria
9:00 am - AARP Work and Jobs Pop-Up at Cultural Festival →
Oronoco Bay Park, 100 Madison St, Alexandria
11:00 am
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
Saturday August 29
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Other local events
- Stability in Motion
James M. Duncan, Jr. Branch Library James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Beth Patridge Meeting Room
6:30 pm - "For the Love of Virginia" GWW Call for Entry Deadline Mon August 24 @ 11:59 pm →
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11:59 pm - Midday Mindful Refresh
James M. Duncan, Jr. Branch Library James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Beth Patridge Meeting Room
12:00 pm - Kids and Family Yoga with ARISE Educational Services
James M. Duncan, Jr. Branch Library James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Beth Patridge Meeting Room
3:00 pm - Nature Journaling Club Sat August 29 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm FREE, donations appreciated →
Del Ray Artisans, 2704 Mt Vernon Ave, Alexandria
10:00 am - Blithe Spirit →
Little Theatre of Alexandria, 600 Wolfe St, Alexandria
8:00 pm - Del Ray Poetry Reading →
2300 Mt. Vernon Ave
7:00 pm - Gustave Art & Craft Market →
Gustave Boulangerie & Brasserie, 2213 Mt Vernon Ave, Alexandria
9:00 am
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
Saturday August 29
Thursday September 3
Friday September 4
Saturday September 12
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🗞 Nearby News
Alexandria
- Alexandria's federal housing report shows gains in rehab, little new construction (alexandriabrief.com)
- Why 40 goats are taking over an Alexandria park this September (wusa9.com)
- After 130 years, Arlington neighborhood bids farewell to episcopal church (wtop.com)
Arlington
- Booz Allen Hamilton, Concurrent Tech and KPMG Win $96.7M Marine Corps Support IDIQ (envzone.com)
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-- 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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