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Coming up on the calendar:

• Breast Cancer Awareness
• Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala at The Tower Club Tysons
• Registration is Open - JSSA Northern Virginia, MD Virtual 50+ Employment Expo

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 80 and low of 44 degrees.
• Friday: Pleasant with plenty of sun, temps: high: 76, low: 47.
• Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 73 and low of 58 degrees.

📸 Around Fairfax Station

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fairfax Station

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 10
• Breast Cancer Awareness →
  8517 Rixlew Ln, Manassas
  10:00 am
• 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
Sunday October 18
• 5th Annual Fall Festival →
  5114 Twinbrook Rd, Fairfax
  3:00 pm
Saturday October 24
• 2026 Running with the Saints 5K →
  All Saints Catholic School, 9294 Stonewall Rd, Manassas
  8:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday October 8
• Boys Varsity Volleyball vs Fairfax High School
  West Potomac High
  6:30 pm
• Disney On Ice presents Spotlight Magic! at EagleBank Arena →
  4500 Patriot Cir, Fairfax
  7:00 pm
• Boys JV Football vs Fairfax High School
  Langley High > Stadium Field/Track
  7:15 pm
Saturday October 10
• ProTactile Foundations and Practice: Enhancing Tactile Communicatio
  Northern Virginia Resource Center for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Perso
  8:30 am
Sunday October 11
• Craft Day at the Fairfax Station Railroad Museum →
  Fairfax Station Railroad Museum, 11200 Fairfax Station Rd, Fairfax Station
  1:00 pm
Sunday October 25
• MAGNIFICENT MEADOWS! Wilding Data Centers & Our Communities FUNdraiser | JOIN the PARTY! →
  Woodlands Stewardship Education Center, 5301 Walney Rd, Centreville
  3:00 pm
Monday October 26
• FREE! Becoming Wild & The Last Osprey Film Screenings & Panel Discussion | JOIN US! →
  Cinema Arts Theatres, 9650 Main St, Fairfax
  8:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Assistance League® of Northern Virginia Hosts 3rd Annual Italian Night Fundraiser —Jerilyn Woelfel Read on Patch

• The Fresh Market posted a job opening for Produce and Floral Manager in Burke. Apply here.
• Acme Markets posted a job opening for Retail Sales and Store Support in Burke. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fairfax Station here.

🗞 Nearby News

George Mason

• New educational wind tunnel gives George Mason's aerospace program wings (gmu.edu)
• George Mason Celebrates Fourth Annual Mason Mile (gmufourthestate.com)
• George Mason University renames entrepreneurship center for Anil and Anupama Sharma (americanbazaaronline.com)

Burke

• Springfield man dies at 93 after crash on Fairfax County Parkway in Burke (ffxnow.com)

Vienna

• Vienna Elementary School Among 14 In Fairfax County Launching New Safe Walking App (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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