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  • Which Georgetown boats will you see racing in Fairfax Station Sunday?

Also on today's calendar: Registration is Open - JSSA Northern Virginia, MD Virtual 50+ Employment Expo and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Tropical Rainstorm Isaias, with a high of 68 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Monday: A morning shower in spots, temps: high: 75, low: 52.
  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and warmer, with a high of 83 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Georgetown Readies for Occoquan Chase and Navy Day Regatta (guhoyas.com) — A major collegiate rowing event is coming to Fairfax Station as Georgetown's lightweight women compete in Sunday's Occoquan Chase on the Occoquan Reservoir, with races starting at 9:45 a.m. The article details the Hoyas' boat lineups and notes that, after racing in Fairfax Station and Philadelphia, both squads will head to Boston for the Head of the Charles.
   


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George Mason

  • Local Event: George Mason Friends New Location and Ribbon Cutting Event (patch.com)
  • Twenty George Mason researchers receive 4-VA funding for collaborative research (gmu.edu)
  • George Mason's Space Day: Informative Family Fun (gmufourthestate.com)

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  • Fairfax County police officer charged with shoplifting (wtop.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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