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Cheers Kingstowne! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala at The Tower Club Tysons
• Adolescent Mental Health Forum at Aldersgate United Methodist Church
• 2026 Walk to Bust Cancer at Fort Hunt Park

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

Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 73 and low of 51 degrees.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 53.
• Friday: Nice with plenty of sun, with a high of 76 and low of 50 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Kingstowne

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 10
• Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala →
  The Tower Club Tysons, 8000 Towers Crescent Dr, Vienna
  7:00 pm
Tuesday October 13
• Adolescent Mental Health Forum →
  Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 1301 Collingwood Rd, Alexandria
  7:00 pm
Sunday October 18
• 2026 Walk to Bust Cancer →
  Fort Hunt Park, 8999 Fort Hunt Rd, Alexandria
  7:30 am
• Capital Force Youth Chorus Kickoff →
  To Be Provided,
  2:30 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday October 13
• Humor Mill Toastmasters →
  John Marshall Library 6209 Rose Hill Dr Alexandria, VA 22310
  7:15 pm
Wednesday October 14
• REVIVE! Opioid Overdose and Naloxone Education →
  Kingstowne Regional Library, 7130 Silver Lake Blvd, Alexandria
  7:00 pm
Thursday October 15
• Registration is Open - JSSA Northern Virginia, MD Virtual 50+ Employment Expo →
  10:00 am
Saturday October 17
• Fall Festival →
  Bethany Lutheran Church & School, 2501 Beacon Hill Rd, Alexandria
  10:00 am
• No Kings Vote Early →
  South Van Dorn Street & Kingstowne Village Parkway, Kingstowne
  12:00 pm
• 11th Annual Spooky Mad Science Expo: A Little Halloween. A Lot of Science →
  Patrick Henry Recreation Center, 4653 Taney Ave, Alexandria, VA, 22304
  4:00 pm
Sunday October 18
• Capital Force Youth Chorus Kickoff →
  To Be Provided
  2:30 pm
Monday October 19
• Financial Literacy Education: Retirement →
  Kingstowne Regional Library, 7130 Silver Lake Blvd, Alexandria
  7:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

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• 4 Suspects Sought After Springfield Jewelry Store Robbery (newsbreak.com)

Burke

• 93-Year-Old Fairfax County Man Dies After Crash In Burke Intersection: Police (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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