🌱 Patch AM: Which Falls Church favorites made this year’s Best of Falls Church list?

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In today's newsletter:

• Which Falls Church favorites made this year's Best of Falls Church list?

Also on today's calendar: Live Music and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 69 degrees.
• Friday: Cloudy, a shower and t-storm, temps: high: 79, low: 70.
• Saturday: Humid with rain and a t-storm, with a high of 82 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Results Are In: Readers Pick Best of F.C. (fcnp.com) — Falls Church residents have chosen 45 winners in this year's Best of Falls Church, spotlighting standout local restaurants, bars, shops, and professionals across the Little City. Newcomer Stratford Garden made a splash with two major awards, joining longtime favorites like Dogwood Tavern, Clare & Don's Beach Shack, and real estate agent Tori McKinney as community-recognized leaders in Falls Church life.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Falls Church

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday August 20
• Live Music →
  Pistone's Italian Inn, 6320 Arlington Blvd, Falls Church
  6:30 pm
Monday August 24
• We are Hiring! Caregivers, Med Techs, Servers, Cooks, Dishwashers, Housekeepers and Concierge →
  Sunrise at Bluemont Park, 5910 Wilson Blvd, Arlington
  2:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
• We are Hiring! Registered Nurses and LPNs →
  Sunrise at Bluemont Park, 5910 Wilson Blvd, Arlington
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday August 20
• Human Services Advisory Council Meeting →
  Falls Church, VA Calendar, 300 Park Ave., Falls Church
  6:30 pm
Friday August 21
• City Council Budget and Finance Committee Meeting →
  Falls Church City Council Meetings City Hall > Dogwood Room A and B - 300 Park Ave. Falls Church VA
  8:30 am
• Falls Church Summer Restaurant Week →
  , Falls Church
  9:00 am
Saturday August 22
• Little City Sips →
  Mr. Brown's Park, Falls Church
  5:00 pm
• Little City Sips →
  City of Falls Church
  5:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
• Radically Reframing Climate Change with Will Hackman →
  Mary Riley Styles Library, 120 N Virginia Ave, Falls Church
  6:30 pm
Saturday August 29
• Around The World Cultural Food Festival Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary →
  Oronoco Bay Park, 100 Madison St, Alexandria
  9:00 am
• OFC IGNITE: Back to School Kickoff & Tailgate Party →
  Mc Lean Old Fire House Center, 1440 Chain Bridge Rd, McLean
  9:00 am
Sunday August 30
• Nova Backyard BBQ →
  Arlington Moose Lodge #1315, 5710 Scoville St, Falls Church
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• As I'm walking my dog, I just saw a Blond/beige medium size dog (looks like a Shiba Inu mix?
  ) walking up Gilson Rd alone. It came to us and seems friendly but I could unfortunately not stop him and it kept going. Didn't have time to take a… (Nextdoor Pimmit Hills)
• Hey neighbors!
  I could use your advice with a foot issue (overuse weight-training injury) I've been dealing with since last August: the outer part of my left foot… (Nextdoor Vista Drive)

• Planet Fitness, Inc. posted a job opening for Future Opening: Overnight Custodian in Falls Church. Apply here.
• Giant Food posted a job opening for PT Service Clerk - Bake Off - 0233 in Falls Church. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Falls Church here.

🗞 Nearby News

Tysons

• Inside Tysons' Newest Transit-Oriented Affordable Community: Indigo at McLean Station (ffxnow.com)
• New & Notable: What's Coming to the Tysons Dining Scene (tysonstoday.com)
• Wyclef Jean to Join the Fairfax Symphony for One-Night-Only Concert at Capital One Hall (tysonstoday.com)

Reston

• Reston Artist's 'Natural Wonders' Exhibition Opens At Lake Anne Gallery (patch.com)
• 19-Year-Old Confessing To Killing Reston Mother In Great Falls: Police (patch.com)

Ok Falls Church! 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: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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