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🌱 Patch AM: Where to find the brightest fall colors near Fairfax Station.

You won't want to miss It's A Good Day Market at the Workhouse Arts Center in Lorton, VA on the Fairfax Station Patch calendar

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Good morning to you Fairfax Station! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Where to find the brightest fall colors near Fairfax Station.

Also on today's calendar: It's A Good Day Market at the Workhouse Arts Center in Lorton, VA and 9 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Hot; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 96 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Not as hot with some sun, temps: high: 84, low: 65.
  • Sunday: Some sun, then clouds, with a high of 81 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Your fall 2026 guide to leaf-peeping in Virginia (vadogwood.com) — Fountainhead Regional Park in Fairfax Station is highlighted as a prime nearby spot to kayak, canoe, or hike through peak fall foliage this October. The guide also maps out when and where colors will peak across Virginia, from Shenandoah and the Blue Ridge to Richmond, Hampton Roads, and the Northern Virginia park system's top leaf-peeping destinations.
   

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  • George Mason Regional Library to close in October for two-year renovation (ffxnow.com)

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  • Woodbridge Company Among 30 Fastest Growing In US, 11 PWC Companies Make Latest Ranking (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: He was working on his pecks (pecs). (Thank you W F C. for sending it in!)
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