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🌱 Which Dumfries homes and businesses were hit in recent burglaries?

You won't want to miss 9th Annual Gene Montague Memorial 5K on the Dumfries Patch calendar

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Morning Dumfries! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Which Dumfries homes and businesses were hit in recent burglaries?

Also on today's calendar: 9th Annual Gene Montague Memorial 5K and 12 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, with a high of 90 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Humid with clouds and sun, temps: high: 83, low: 66.
  • Saturday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Police Blotter: Brandishing Arrests, Burglaries Hit Dumfries and Woodbridge (potomaclocal.com) — Recent police reports detail several burglaries and an attempted break-in at homes and businesses on Larkin Court and Wayside Drive in Dumfries, including a medical office and a restaurant. No injuries were reported, but jewelry and cash were stolen, and police have not yet released suspect information, so residents should stay alert and secure their properties.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Quantico

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Dale City

  • VFW Remembers Those Killed 25 Years Ago (vfw.org)

Woodbridge

  • 3 Events In Prince William County Mark 25th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks (patch.com)
  • Adder Boy: NoVA Snake Expert Teaches Locals Not To Fear The Creeper (patch.com)

Ok Dumfries! 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: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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