Sunday: A brief shower or two, with a high of 65 and low of 59 degrees.
Monday: Cloudy, temps: high: 69, low: 62.
Tuesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Former Virginia Youth Minister Jeff Taylor Pleads Not Guilty To Federal Sex Abuse Charges (foreignpolicyjournal.com) — A former youth minister at The Falls Church Episcopal has pleaded not guilty to federal charges alleging he groomed and abused minors during his 1990–2002 tenure in the prominent congregation. The case, now headed for trial in Alexandria, follows years of complaints, a church-commissioned investigation, and additional allegations from later work in Atlanta, with the FBI still seeking potential victims.
• Spooky season is upon us. Here's our fearless guide. (dctheaterarts.org) — Falls Church's Creative Cauldron is staging the musical "Monsters of the Villa Diodati" this October, offering locals a spooky, literary-inspired night out close to home. It's part of a wider regional Halloween lineup, from haunted houses in Lorton to Sleepy Hollow adaptations and Poe-themed events across Maryland, D.C., and Virginia throughout the month.
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Can anyone recommend a roof replacement company that you had a positive experience with? Also, looking for a recommendation on gutters, soffit, and fascia replacement/repair. (Nextdoor Westlawn)
I joined Glass Goat three months ago, and so far to date had no glass pick ups and was told I would be refunded 1. 00! It's a great idea but my glass is still not getting picked up. The next and my last listed pick up is on September 28th! Again a great wonderful… (Nextdoor Winter Hill)
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🗞 Nearby News
Annandale
Annandale Man Pleads Guilty To Posing As FBI Agent At Fairfax County Polling Place (patch.com)
Tysons
Noisy vehicle monitoring to start in Fairfax County (wset.com)
Fairfax County aims to become 'a player' in regional economic development dealmaking (ffxnow.com)
Arlington
'Green Valley Greats' honors key figures in historic Arlington community (arlnow.com)
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