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🌱 Children's Music Program and 8 more events

Also check out MT VERNON VINTAGE, ANTIQUE & ARTISAN MARKET (Fort Hunt Road, Alexandria, VA) on the Fort Hunt Patch calendar

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Morning Fort Hunt! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • MT VERNON VINTAGE, ANTIQUE & ARTISAN MARKET (Fort Hunt Road, Alexandria, VA)
  • Mount Vernon Vintage, Antique, & Artisan Market
  • Alexandria Civil War Roundtable at Martha Washington Library

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

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Very warm with periods of sun, temps: high: 87, low: 66.
  • Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 80 and low of 66 degrees.

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Other local events
    Thursday September 17
  • Girls JV Field Hockey @ Washington-Liberty High School
    Washington-Liberty High School Stadium
    6:15 pm
  • Girls Varsity Volleyball vs South County Secondary
    West Potomac High
    6:30 pm
  • Boys JV Football vs West Potomac High School
    South Lakes High > Stadium Field/Track
    7:15 pm
  • Boys Varsity Volleyball
    South County High > Gym (Main)
    7:15 pm
    • Tuesday September 22
  • Children's Music Program →
    Bethany Lutheran Church and Preschool, 2501 Beacon Hill Rd, Alexandria
    6:15 pm
    • Saturday September 26
  • Mount Vernon Community Service Day →
    Heritage Presbyterian Church, 8503 Fort Hunt Rd, Alexandria
    9:00 am
  • Saint Ann Fall Festival →
    Saint Ann Catholic Church School And Grounds, 980 N Frederick St, Arlington
    10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Michaels Communities posted a job opening for Groundskeeper in Fort Belvoir. Apply here.
  • Sparks Personnel Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Accounts Payable Specialist in Alexandria. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fort Hunt here.

🗞 Nearby News

Franconia

  • FCDOT seeks input on bus route changes in Springfield area, including new Tysons service (ffxnow.com)
  • Fairfax chairman advises neighbor locality to think carefully about governance changes (ffxnow.com)
  • Fairfax County votes to restore crossing guards near high schools after multiple students hit (dcnewsnow.com)

Springfield

  • Friends of Soldiers Home Fall Festival (alxnow.com)
  • This Alexandria small business sells frights, thrills and imagination (wtop.com)
  • Alexandria home sales soften in August as buyers react to higher interest rates (alxnow.com)

Arlington

  • Arlington County Board Orders End To Flock Camera Use (patch.com)

Ok Fort Hunt! 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: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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