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What's up Falls Church! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

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In today's newsletter:

  • How Falls Church volunteers help save 50,000 rescued dogs and cats

Also on today's calendar: Heirloom - Silver & Brass Restoration Services: Thursdays 10-4 and 12 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 96 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Sunshine and hot, temps: high: 95, low: 75.
  • Thursday: A thunderstorm, with a high of 98 and low of 74 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Local Nonprofit Dedicated To Rescuing Furry Friends Celebrates 25 Years (thelocalgirl.com) — Falls Church's Lost Dog and Cat Rescue Foundation care center, a 5,000‑square‑foot hub opened in 2018, is central to the nonprofit's milestone of 50,000 animals rescued over 25 years. Local residents can adopt or foster pets, volunteer on‑site or remotely, join weekend PetSmart events, and look ahead to the Lost Dog 5K and 10K this October.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • A very hungry visitor!
    Note that the month in the timestamp is wrong - this was in June, not May. (Nextdoor Jefferson VL&Greenway Dns)
  • Life is like a flower—blooming at dawn and falling at dusk, without regret or complaint.
    生命如同一朵花——黎明綻放，黃昏落下，無怨無悔。 (Nextdoor Roosevelt)
  • Amentum posted a job opening for Inventory Management & Property Control - Full Performance in Falls Church. Apply here.
  • Albertsons Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Night Crew Stocker in Falls Church. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Falls Church here.

🗞 Nearby News

Annandale

  • Annandale Man Charged Federally With Illegal Reentry After Fairfax Arrest (patch.com)

Tysons

  • Capital One Center Celebration of the Arts (tysonstoday.com)
  • Attackers begin exploiting critical Ruby on Rails flaw. (thecyberwire.com)
  • Mortgage Rates Are Near Their 2026 High. The Fed Chair's Most Hawkish Comments Came a Day Too Late to Explain It. (realtytoday.com)

Arlington

  • Arlington students head back to class, with some going to a new state-of-the-art high school (wtop.com)
  • Arlington Man Charged With Peeping Had Been Arrested The Day Before (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: By starting with a large fortune. (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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