How Virginia’s new leave program could change life for Herndon workers
Also on today's calendar: Come and be inspired! Internationally Renowned Irish Tenor Mark Forrest in Concert and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What is round on both ends and hi in the middle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
Sunday: Damp early in the morning, with a high of 61 and low of 42 degrees.
Monday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 70, low: 47.
Tuesday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 67 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Virginia’s first paid family and medical leave program in pipeline under Boysko legislation - Virginia's first paid family and medical leave program in pipeline under Boysko legislation (ffxnow.com) — Herndon residents are set to benefit from Virginia’s newly approved paid family and medical leave program, which will launch in 2028 and cover most workers through small payroll contributions. The law, championed by Sen. Jennifer Boysko, also pairs with new rules limiting employers from asking about salary history, aiming to narrow wage gaps and improve job transparency across the state.
📸 Around Herndon
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Meet sweet little Anne An adorable pup ready for her forever home. She's only 7 months old and there's a lot in this big world that's a bit scary for a tiny little pup. But… (Nextdoor Kingston Chase)
Dear neighbors, Any recommendations for a reasonable priced licensed electrician. Thank you! (Nextdoor Oakton Woods)
Crestline Hotels & Resorts, Inc. posted a job opening for Night Auditor in Herndon. Apply here.
Dollar Tree Family Dollar - Dollar Tree, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Herndon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Herndon here.
🗞 Nearby News
Reston
Tephra ICA Arts Festival to celebrate 35 years in Reston by honoring past - Tephra ICA Arts Festival to celebrate 35 years in Reston by honoring past (ffxnow.com)
Theatre Review: ‘A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum' presented by the Reston Community Players at the Leila Gordon Theatre (mdtheatreguide.com)
Lake Fairfax festival, Vienna tree plantings highlight local Earth Day celebrations - Lake Fairfax festival, Vienna tree plantings highlight local Earth Day celebrations (ffxnow.com)
Chantilly
‘Bespoke' data center buildings proposed near Tysons residences (ffxnow.com)
WATCH: Massive Fire Destroys Mobile Home In Chantilly As Flames Tower Into Sky (dailyvoice.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Ohio (Thank you Mary D. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!