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Great Falls, Virginia Patch AM: a 3 min read

Greetings Great Falls! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • See how Great Falls Park looks built entirely from Lego bricks

Also on today's calendar: Movies And Events Under The Stars: The Parent Trap and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 86, low: 67. 🌶 Hot!
  • Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 87 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Lego display of Fairfax County landmarks unveiled in Tysons for 250th anniversary (ffxnow.com) — A new Lego exhibit at Tysons Corner Center includes a detailed model of Great Falls Park among dozens of Fairfax County landmarks, celebrating the county’s role in America’s 250th anniversary. On display through January 2027, the installation will change with the seasons and highlights attractions from every magisterial district, giving Great Falls residents another reason to visit Tysons.
   

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  • Robert Half posted a job opening for Accounting Manager/Supervisor in Reston. Apply here.
  • Turner Construction Company posted a job opening for Quality Control Manager - Reston in Reston. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Great Falls here.

🗞 Nearby News

Herndon

  • Police Reveal New Details In Fatal Herndon-Area Scooter Crash (patch.com)

McLean

  • McLean Community Center Unveils August Lineup Of Theater, Classes And Family Events (patch.com)

Ok Great Falls! 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: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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