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🌱 MT Vernon Vintage, Antique & Artisan Market on Fort Hunt Road and 6 more events

And check out Grand African Run on the Huntington Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • Grand African Run
  • Gustave Art & Craft Market at Gustave Boulangerie & Brasserie
  • Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala at The Tower Club Tysons

... 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!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 81 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Friday: Sunshine and pleasant, temps: high: 76, low: 49.
  • Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 73 and low of 60 degrees.

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Other local events
    Thursday October 8
  • 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
    • Saturday October 10
  • Period Products 101
    Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library -
    10:00 am
    • Tuesday October 13
  • Baby and Toddler Time
    Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Youth Services Area
    11:00 am
  • Girls Freshman Volleyball vs Alexandria City High School
    West Potomac High
    5:00 pm
  • Boys JV Volleyball @ Alexandria City High School
    Alexandria City High School
    5:00 pm
    • Saturday October 17
  • MT Vernon Vintage, Antique & Artisan Market on Fort Hunt Road →
    8717 Fort Hunt Rd, Alexandria
    8:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Alexandria

  • $120 Million Samuel Madden Homes Redevelopment Reaches Major Milestone in Alexandria (thezebra.org)
  • Alexandria to consider revised flood plan (fox5dc.com)
  • Taste of Scotland Returns to Alexandria Dec. 4 (thezebra.org)

Franconia

  • Fairfax's Alpha Kappa Alpha chapter honored for 50 years of community service (ffxnow.com)

Arlington

  • Arlington Restaurant Week 2026 Returns With Dining Deals Across The County (patch.com)
  • Arlington Afterschool Celebration To Feature STEM, Debate, Live Music (patch.com)

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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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