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Happening soon: Grand African Run on the Huntington Patch calendar

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Good morning Huntington! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Grand African Run
  • Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala at The Tower Club Tysons
  • 2026 Walk to Bust Cancer at Fort Hunt Park

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 67 and low of 45 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 74, low: 53.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 82 and low of 52 degrees.

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Other local events
    Tuesday October 6
  • Banned Books Trivia Night!
    Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Second Floor
    6:30 pm
  • Girls Varsity Volleyball vs Lake Braddock Secondary School
    West Potomac High
    6:30 pm
  • Boys Varsity Volleyball @ Lake Braddock Secondary School
    Lake Braddock Secondary
    7:15 pm
  • Girls Varsity Football vs South County Secondary
    Stadium Field/Track
    8:00 pm
    • Wednesday October 7
  • Just Babies
    Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Youth Services Area
    11:00 am
  • Girls JV Field Hockey @ CG Woodson High School
    Carter G. Woodson High > Stadium Field/Track
    6:00 pm
  • Girls JV Field Hockey vs West Potomac High School
    Carter G. Woodson High > Stadium Field/Track
    6:00 pm
  • Girls Varsity Field Hockey vs West Potomac High School
    Carter G. Woodson High > Stadium Field/Track
    7:15 pm
    • Thursday October 15
  • Registration is Open - JSSA Northern Virginia, MD Virtual 50+ Employment Expo →
    10:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Alexandria

  • Believe Nonprofit in Alexandria Turns Kindness Into Action (thezebra.org)
  • Celebrate Virginia Archaeology Month in Alexandria With Free Events and Tours (thezebra.org)
  • Richard O'Branovich, 82, Remembered for Service in Alexandria (thezebra.org)

Mount Vernon

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  • 13-Year-Old Driver Loses Control, Crashes Car Into Power Pole In Fairfax County: Police (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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