🌱 How a new Springfield Ross could complement the existing Lincolnia store
Lincolnia, Virginia Patch AM: a 4 min readGreetings Lincolnia! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How a new Springfield Ross could complement the existing Lincolnia store
Also on today's calendar: George Mason Friends New Location and Ribbon Cutting Event and 13 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross a fish and an elephant? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Monday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 67 and low of 46 degrees.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 72, low: 46.
- Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 68 and low of 43 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Ross Eyes Former Buy Buy Baby Storefront In Springfield: Report (patch.com) — A new Ross Dress for Less is expected to take over the former Buy Buy Baby space at Springfield Plaza, adding another option to the chain’s existing Lincolnia location and other nearby stores. While a lease isn’t confirmed yet, construction plans already identify Ross for the 28,000-square-foot storefront, signaling another major retail tenant for the busy shopping center. 
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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George Mason Friends New Location and Ribbon Cutting Event →
United Baptist Church, 7100 Columbia Pike, Annandale
11:00 am -
Ken Conley: Recent Work →
Glen Echo Park, 7300 Macarthur Blvd, Glen Echo
11:00 am -
The Old Town Alexandria Women's Crawl + Dance Party →
Vola’s Dockside Grill and Hi-Tide Lounge, 101 N Union St, Alexandria
1:00 pm -
ARCS Foundation® Metropolitan Washington Chapter 2026 Scholar Awards Reception →
National Academy of Sciences, 2101 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington
6:30 pm
Monday October 19
Saturday October 24
Thursday November 5
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Other local events
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Girls Freshman Volleyball @ Thomas Jefferson High School Science a
Thomas Jefferson High for Science and Technology
4:30 pm -
Girls Varsity Cross Country @ Thomas Jefferson High School Science
Burke Lake Park
5:00 pm -
Boys JV Volleyball vs Thomas Jefferson High School Science and Tech
Falls Church High
5:00 pm -
Girls JV Volleyball @ Thomas Jefferson High School Science and Tech
Thomas Jefferson High for Science and Technology
5:30 pm -
Boys Varsity Cross Country @ Thomas Jefferson High School Science
Burke Lake Park
5:30 pm -
Boys Varsity Volleyball vs Thomas Jefferson High School Science an
Falls Church High
6:30 pm -
Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Thomas Jefferson High School Science an
Thomas Jefferson High for Science and Technology
7:00 pm -
Girls Varsity Flag Football @ Thomas Jefferson High School Science
Thomas Jefferson High for Science and Technology
6:00 pm -
Girls Freshman Volleyball vs Thomas Jefferson High School Science
Annandale High
4:30 pm -
Boys JV Volleyball @ Thomas Jefferson High School Science and Tech
Thomas Jefferson High for Science and Technology
5:00 pm -
Girls JV Volleyball vs Thomas Jefferson High School Science and Te
Annandale High
5:45 pm -
Science Family Night
Parklawn Elementary
6:00 pm
Tuesday October 20
Wednesday October 21
Thursday October 22
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🗞 Nearby News
Annandale
- Pedestrian suffers life-threatening injuries after being struck on Route 7 (annandaletoday.com)
Springfield
- Washington Post Layoffs Hit Printing Workers In Virginia, With 118 Jobs Ending December 31 According To State Notice (jobsnhire.com)
- High School Football Scores: USA TODAY Super 25 Week 9 results (usatoday.com)
Alexandria
- Alexandria's Leaf Blower Rules Are About to Change—And You Can Try the Alternatives for Free (thezebra.org)
- Alexandria Picked for Bloomberg Housing Initiative to Speed Permits, Boost Backyard Homes (alexandrialivingmagazine.com)
- Goats, Ghouls and Edgar Allan Poe: Fun Things to Do in Alexandria Through November (alexandrialivingmagazine.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you get when you cross a fish and an elephant?" — Swimming trunks! (Thank you Kristina F. for sending it in!)
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