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Greetings Manassas Park! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How did Manassas Park's Cougars fare in their home matchup?
• Which Manassas Park students just earned big college honors?

Also on today's calendar: A Safe Place: How to Prevent the Next School Shooting by local author Luis D. Aponte and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Humid with clouds and sun, with a high of 83 and low of 64 degrees.
• Sunday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 81, low: 61.
• Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Hawks bounce back with convincing win over Cougars (nvdaily.com) — Manassas Park football fans saw a tough night as the Cougars fell 49–0 at home to Skyline, which rebounded strongly from its season-opening loss. The game in Manassas Park featured standout performances from Skyline's young quarterback and a freshman running back, while highlighting the Cougars' early-season struggles and what they'll need to improve against future opponents.
   

• Prince William County students in the news (insidenova.com) — Manassas Park families can celebrate two local students earning major college honors this spring: one graduating cum laude from James Madison University and another making Radford University's Dean's List. The long roundup highlights dozens of Prince William County students' academic achievements, but it's especially meaningful for Manassas Park neighbors watching their own succeed beyond high school.
   

📸 Around Manassas Park

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Manassas Park

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday September 6
• A Safe Place: How to Prevent the Next School Shooting by local author Luis D. Aponte →
  14200 St Germain Dr, Centreville
  2:00 pm
Saturday September 12
• 9th Annual Gene Montague Memorial 5K →
  Occoquan Regional Park, 9751 Ox Rd, Lorton
  8:30 am
Wednesday September 16
• Aging Gracefully Expo Returns to Manassas Mall →
  Manassas Mall, 8300 Sudley Rd, Manassas
  8:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday September 8
• Picture Day!
  Grace E. Metz Middle 9950 Wellington Rd, Manassas, VA 20110, USA
  8:00 am
• Busy Hands Social Club
  Central Community Library Central Library - Central Library Community Room
  6:00 pm
Wednesday September 9
• Picture Day!
  Grace E. Metz Middle 9950 Wellington Rd, Manassas, VA 20110, USA
  8:00 am
• Me Gusta Spanish
  Central Community Library Central Library -
  10:30 am
• English Conversation-Conversación en Inglés
  Central Community Library Central Library - Central Library Community Room
  11:00 am
• Felt Craft Fun
  Central Community Library Central Library - Studio 8601 Makerspace
  2:00 pm
• FREE Music Bingo Night Every Wednesday | Manassas Park VA | Drink Specials & Prizes →
  The All American Steakhouse, 110 Park Central Plz, Manassas Park
  7:30 pm
Wednesday September 16
• FREE Music Bingo Night Every Wednesday | Manassas Park VA | Drink Specials & Prizes →
  The All American Steakhouse, 110 Park Central Plz, Manassas Park
  7:30 pm
Wednesday September 23
• FREE Music Bingo Night Every Wednesday | Manassas Park VA | Drink Specials & Prizes →
  The All American Steakhouse, 110 Park Central Plz, Manassas Park
  7:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Have you nominated a Good Neighbor yet?
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🗞 Nearby News

Manassas

• Micron Celebrates First Manassas Apprenticeship Graduates (iconnect007.com)

Centreville

• Man gets 10 years for deadly 2024 Centreville shooting during drug deal (wjla.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Times Square (Thank you Jean K. for sending it in!)
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