Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 62 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• Where to Watch the Commanders' London Game in Northern Virginia (thelocalgirl.com) — Commanders fans in McLean can catch the team's October 4 London game at Shipgarten on Colshire Drive, which is hosting a free 9:30AM watch party with big screens and food and drinks. The guide also highlights several other Northern Virginia bars opening early, many with breakfast menus and drink specials tailored to the unusual morning kickoff.
• B&A Acquires Intelligent Waves to Expand Mission Technology, Secure Communications, and Defense Capabilities (dfwcapital.com) — A McLean-based federal technology provider, B&A, has acquired Reston-headquartered Intelligent Waves to deepen its cybersecurity, secure communications, and defense-focused IT services. The deal strengthens B&A's role in serving defense and intelligence agencies, potentially expanding mission-technology jobs and contract activity tied to Northern Virginia's federal contracting community.
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💬 Chatter
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Premium Retail Services posted a job opening for Merchandising Specialist in Falls Church. Apply here.
Panda Restaurant Group posted a job opening for Assistant Manager (P1-1364092-2) in Arlington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near McLean here.
🗞 Nearby News
Tysons
Asian beauty store Kiokii and… entering Northern Virginia market (theburn.com)
Club Studio Reopens in Rockville Following Maintenance Closure (mocoshow.com)
Bill Takes Aim at Private Equity's Role in Healthcare (medscape.com)
Vienna
Let's Talk Internships: Navy Federal Credit Union Virtual Info Session (10/14) (wsu.edu)
Arlington
Arlington, Alexandria Join Forces In $67B Dominion-NextEra Merger Case (patch.com)
3 Killed In I-395 Exit Ramp Crash After Police Pursuit From Alexandria (patch.com)
Arlington Man Charged With Assaulting Deputy, Pepper-Spraying Victim: Police (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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