🌱 Patch AM: How Manassas Park nearly pulled off a big Friday night upset

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In today's newsletter:

• How Manassas Park nearly pulled off a big Friday night upset

Also on today's calendar: Breast Cancer Awareness and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Is there anybody completely useless? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Cool with periods of rain, with a high of 65 and low of 53 degrees.
• Thursday: Remaining cloudy, temps: high: 67, low: 49.
• Friday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 71 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• High school football roundup: Woodbridge's James Shaw wastes no time scoring (insidenova.com) — Manassas Park High School's football team narrowly fell 14–12 to Thomas Jefferson Science and Tech, despite a huge night from Ethan Casey, who caught 10 passes for 205 yards and a touchdown. The roundup also highlights strong performances from other Northern Virginia teams, but Manassas Park fans will especially note how close their squad came in this tight matchup.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Manassas Park

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 10
• Breast Cancer Awareness →
  8517 Rixlew Ln, Manassas
  10:00 am
• Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala →
  The Tower Club Tysons, 8000 Towers Crescent Dr, Vienna
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

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
Thursday September 24
• Music and Motion
  Central Library - Central Library Community Room
  10:30 am
• Music and Movement →
  Manassas Park VA
  10:30 am
• Teen Science Lab: Stained Glass Butterflies →
  Manassas Park VA
  5:30 pm
• ESOL Conversation Group →
  Manassas Park VA
  6:30 pm
Friday September 25
• ESL Beginners →
  Manassas Park VA
  11:00 am
• Virginia 250: Patriotic Baskets
  Central Library - Central Library Community Room
  1:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
• 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
Sunday October 4
• Get Ready for an Extraordinary Afternoon of Music with the U.S. Army Chorus! →
  St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church, 6720 Union Mill Rd, Clifton
  4:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
• 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

• Looking for daycare center, in home daycare center or someone to come to my house for 9 month old.
  M-F from 8-5 sometime I drop off later than 8 and pickup early. Around Warrenton area. (Nextdoor Southern Manassas Park)
• Hello.
  We're looking to rent short term. Please let us know if you're looking for renters. Thank you (Nextdoor Blooms Crossing / Cougar)

• Giant Food posted a job opening for PT Service Clerk - Bake Off - 0227 in Manassas. Apply here.
• Target posted a job opening for General Merchandise, Closing, Fulfillment (T2323) in Manassas. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Manassas Park here.

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: No because they can always be used as a bad example! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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