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  • How a Herndon warehouse helps power Reston's 60-year-old theater troupe

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Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? πŸ€” (Answer below!)

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  • Thursday: Humid; heavy p.m. t-storms, with a high of 88 and low of 66 degrees. 🌢 Hot!
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  • Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 85 and low of 66 degrees.

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β€’ Reston Community Players marks 60 years, preps ambitious 2026-2027 schedule (ffxnow.com) β€” Reston Community Players, which stores its sets and costumes in a Herndon warehouse, is celebrating 60 years with an ambitious 2026-27 season at Reston Community Center. The all-volunteer troupe reflects on post-pandemic challenges, evolving audiences, and how they pick shows, while planning classics like Once Upon a Mattress and The Trojan Women that expand roles for women and keep regional theater vibrant.
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