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🌱 Patch AM: Fairfax Station airman earns promotion in New York Air National Guard

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  • Fairfax Station airman earns promotion in New York Air National Guard

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• People and Places - Week of October 2, 2026 (fairfaxtimes.com) — Fairfax Station resident Jacob Nappi has been promoted to major in the New York Air National Guard, earning recognition for his leadership and performance. The broader roundup also covers Fairfax County park service award honorees, new regional health and education grants, and other Northern Virginia achievements that may interest local families and professionals.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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