🌱 Planning Commission and 9 more events

Hello King George! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Music by Moonlight Concert at Riverfront Park Fredericksburg
• Pizza Palooza 2026
• Sickle Cell Awareness Blood Drive at Central Rappahannock Regional Library, Fredericksburg Branch

... and check out 10 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 83 and low of 64 degrees.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 88, low: 68. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Hot with sun and some clouds, with a high of 91 and low of 71 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in King George

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 12
• Music by Moonlight Concert →
  Riverfront Park Fredericksburg, 701 Sophia St, Fredericksburg
  6:30 pm
Saturday September 19
• Pizza Palooza 2026 →
  909 Princess Anne St, Fredericksburg
  5:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• Sickle Cell Awareness Blood Drive →
  Central Rappahannock Regional Library, Fredericksburg Branch, 1201 Caroline St, Fredericksburg
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday September 8
• Planning Commission →
  Horace A. Revercomb Building, Board Room, 10459 Courthouse Drive, King George
  6:30 pm
Wednesday September 9
• Parks & Recreation Advisory Committee Meeting →
  Citizens Center, 8076 Kings Highway, King George
  6:30 pm
Thursday September 10
• Electoral Board Notice →
  Horace A. Revercomb Building, Board Room, 10459 Courthouse Drive, King George
  9:00 am
• Economic Development Authority Meeting →
  Board Room, 10459 Courthouse Drive, King George
  5:00 pm
• L.E. Smoot Library Board of Trustees Meeting →
  9533 Kings Highway, King George
  5:30 pm
Friday September 11
• Graduation Ceremony of Recruit Academy 7 and members of Recruit Academy 6 (two or more board of supervisors may be present) →
  King George Middle School, 8246 Dahlgren Rd, King George
  7:00 pm
Saturday September 12
• Run to the Taproom - Creekside Farm Brewery 5K & 8K →
  King George VA
• 4-H County Fair →
  King George Citizen's Center, 8076 Kings Highway, King George
  9:00 am
• Spirits Festival →
  Belle Grove Plantation, 9221 Belle Grove Drive, King George
  12:00 pm
• Songs in the Woods →
  Caledon State Park, 11617 Caledon Road, King George
  6:00 pm

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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