🌱 Boys Varsity Football @ John Lewis High School and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Arlingtones Barbershop Chorus Fall Show
• Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala at The Tower Club Tysons
• Registration is Open - JSSA Northern Virginia, MD Virtual 50+ Employment Expo

... and check out 13 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 pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 46 degrees.
• Friday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 74, low: 49.
• Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 72 and low of 59 degrees.

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 10
• Arlingtones Barbershop Chorus Fall Show →
  1000 N Glebe Rd, Arlington
  2:30 pm
• Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala →
  The Tower Club Tysons, 8000 Towers Crescent Dr, Vienna
  7:00 pm
Thursday October 15
• Registration is Open - JSSA Northern Virginia, MD Virtual 50+ Employment Expo →
  10:00 am
• 48 Blocks: After Hours Salon →
  7777 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church
  6:30 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

Friday October 9
• Boys Varsity Football @ John Lewis High School
  John R. Lewis High
  7:00 pm
Tuesday October 13
• Boys Varsity Volleyball vs Falls Church High School
  Annandale High
  6:30 pm
• Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Falls Church High School
  Falls Church High
  7:00 pm
• Girls Varsity Field Hockey vs Thomas Jefferson High School Science
  Falls Church High
  7:30 pm
Wednesday October 14
• Girls Varsity Cross Country @ Thomas Jefferson High School Science
  Burke Lake Park
  5:00 pm
• Boys Varsity Cross Country @ Thomas Jefferson High School Science
  Burke Lake Park
  5:30 pm
• Coed Varsity Competitive Cheer @ Hayfield High School
  Hayfield Secondary
  6:00 pm
• Girls Varsity Football vs Falls Church High School
  Justice High
  7:00 pm
• Girls Varsity Flag Football @ Justice High School
  Justice High
  7:00 pm
• Girls Varsity Football @ Falls Church High School
  Justice High
  8:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Annandale

• Stormwater facility in Annandale slated for repairs (annandaletoday.com)
• Join the community at an Art Festival Oct. 17 (annandaletoday.com)
• Mason District Restaurant Week starts Saturday (annandaletoday.com)

Falls Church

• 2 Falls Church Schools Among 14 In Fairfax County Launch New Safe Walking App (patch.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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