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🌱 Fall Festival and 7 more events
You won't want to miss Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala on the Groveton Patch calendar
Cheers Groveton! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala at The Tower Club Tysons
- Registration is Open - JSSA Northern Virginia, MD Virtual 50+ Employment Expo
- 2026 Walk to Bust Cancer at Fort Hunt Park
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 49 degrees.
- Friday: Pleasant with sunshine, temps: high: 76, low: 52.
- Saturday: Pleasant with high clouds, with a high of 73 and low of 59 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Groveton
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★ Featured events ★
- Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala →
The Tower Club Tysons, 8000 Towers Crescent Dr, Vienna
7:00 pm - Registration is Open - JSSA Northern Virginia, MD Virtual 50+ Employment Expo →
10:00 am - 2026 Walk to Bust Cancer →
Fort Hunt Park, 8999 Fort Hunt Rd, Alexandria
7:30 am - Capital Force Youth Chorus Kickoff →
To Be Provided,
2:30 pm
Saturday October 10
Thursday October 15
Sunday October 18
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Other local events
- Boys Varsity Volleyball vs Fairfax High School
West Potomac High
6:30 pm - Boys JV Football @ Alexandria City High School
Alexandria City High School
7:00 pm - Boys Varsity Football vs Alexandria City High School
Stadium Field/Track
7:00 pm - Cross-Country Meet @ Twain MS
Whitman Middle
7:30 am - Girls JV Field Hockey vs South County Secondary
Stadium Field/Track
6:15 pm - Fall Festival →
Bethany Lutheran Church and Preschool, 2501 Beacon Hill Rd, Alexandria
10:00 am - Capital Force Youth Chorus Kickoff →
To Be Provided
2:30 pm - Halloween Improv Comedy Show with the Auxiliary →
Alexandria History Museum at the Lyceum, 201 S Washington St, Alexandria
8:00 pm
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Monday October 12
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
Saturday October 24
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🗞 Nearby News
Mount Vernon
- Ban on boat, trailer parking approved for some Dranesville District roads (ffxnow.com)
Franconia
- Fairfax's Alpha Kappa Alpha chapter honored for 50 years of community service (ffxnow.com)
Fort Belvoir
- Warrant officer profile: Chief Warrant Officer 3 (P) Bigas a beacon of service and community in Army Reserve (army.mil)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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