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Hey there, Manassas Park! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Manassas Park resident now faces federal weapons charge tied to drug case.
  • Police seek information after fatal crash involving Manassas Park resident.
  • How has Manassas Park football fared through the first four weeks?

Also on today's calendar: Called To Praise Band and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Stiff winds in the afternoon, with a high of 77 and low of 66 degrees.
  • Sunday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, temps: high: 82, low: 64.
  • Monday: Not as warm with a t-storm, with a high of 73 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• PWC Man Facing Federal Weapons Charge Posted Photos Of Drugs, Weapons On IG: Investigators (patch.com) — A Manassas Park man is facing a federal charge of possessing a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking after investigators say Instagram photos and undercover buys linked him to fentanyl sales. Authorities also recovered several pistols, cash, and drugs, and note he previously faced a separate murder charge that a judge declined to send to a grand jury but remains under investigation.
   

• Manassas Park man dies in Bristow crash (princewilliamtimes.com) — A 21-year-old Manassas Park resident was killed Thursday afternoon in a single-vehicle crash in Bristow after losing control while attempting to pass another car on Hansen Farm Road, police said. Investigators believe speed was a factor and are asking anyone who saw the incident or has information to contact Prince William County police or submit an online tip.
   

• Prince William County week 4 high school football results (princewilliamtimes.com) — Manassas Park football fans can track every game so far this season, with the Cougars still seeking their first win after several tough losses against Fauquier, Skyline, Park View, and Thomas Jefferson. The roundup also shows how neighboring Prince William County teams are faring, giving local readers a quick snapshot of regional rival standings.
   

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  • Hello, looking for someone who can mow my lawn today in Manassas Park.
    Hola busco alguien que pueda cortar la grama hoy en Manassas Park. (Nextdoor Courtney Drive)
  • VDH recommends that the average household septic system be inspected at least every three years by a septic service professional.
    Your septic service provider can inspect for leaks and examine the scum and sludge layers in your septic tank. To find a provider, visit: https://www… (Nextdoor )
  • ABM Industries posted a job opening for Cleaner with Top Secret Clearance in Manassas. Apply here.
  • Mclane Company posted a job opening for Sanitation in Manassas. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Manassas Park here.

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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