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Also check out MT VERNON VINTAGE, ANTIQUE & ARTISAN MARKET (Fort Hunt Road, Alexandria, VA) on the Lake Ridge Patch calendar

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Good day Lake Ridge! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • MT VERNON VINTAGE, ANTIQUE & ARTISAN MARKET (Fort Hunt Road, Alexandria, VA)
  • Fridays at 5 Free Concert Series
  • 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 day of the year is trucker's day? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Very warm with some sun, with a high of 86 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Periods of sun; not as warm, temps: high: 79, low: 68.
  • Sunday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 82 and low of 68 degrees.

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🗞 Nearby News

Woodbridge

  • Weekend Roundup: Fall Family Festival in Fredericksburg, Oktoberfest in Manassas, and a free band night in Woodbridge (potomaclocal.com)
  • Police Blotter: Robbery Arrest Near Manassas; Teen Charged After Gun Discharge (potomaclocal.com)

Lorton

  • From prison to art center: A new exhibit at Virginia's Workhouse Art Center shows the power of change (wtop.com)

Burke

  • Early Voting Begins For 2026 Election: What's On Fairfax County Ballots (patch.com)

Ok Lake Ridge! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: 10-4, good buddy! (Thank you Jean H. for sending it in!)
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