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🌱 Rock & Roll for Golden Souls and 8 more events
Make time for Fall Community Parking Lot Sale on the Merrifield Patch calendar

Good day Merrifield! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Fall Community Parking Lot Sale at McLean Community Center
- Fairfax (aka Centreville) Moose Shrimp Feast
- 82nd Waterford Fair at Waterford Foundation
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 87 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Periods of sun; less humid, temps: high: 83, low: 67.
- Saturday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 80 and low of 70 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Merrifield
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★ Featured events ★
- Fall Community Parking Lot Sale →
McLean Community Center, 1234 Ingleside Ave, McLean
9:00 am - Fairfax (aka Centreville) Moose Shrimp Feast →
3529 Chain Bridge Rd, Fairfax
4:00 pm - 82nd Waterford Fair →
Waterford Foundation, 40222 Fairfax St, Waterford
10:00 am
Saturday September 12
Friday October 2
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Other local events
- MD - Back to School Night
Mount Daniel Elementary Falls Church, VA 22046
6:15 pm - Boys Varsity Volleyball vs Lake Braddock Secondary School
Falls Church High School Falls Church High
7:00 pm - Boys Varsity Football vs Oakton High School
Woodson High School Carter G. Woodson High
7:00 pm - Boys Varsity Football @ McLean High School
Falls Church High School McLean High > Stadium Field/Track
7:00 pm - Falls Church Farmers Market
City Hall Parking Lot, 300 Park Ave., Falls Church
8:00 am - Rock & Roll for Golden Souls →
Arlington-Fairfax Elks Lodge #2188, 8421 Arlington Blvd, Fairfax
3:00 pm - Graphic Novel School Break Camp →
The Community Studio at John Calvin Presbyterian Church, 6531 Columbia Pike, Annandale
9:00 am - Fall Book Sale at George Mason Regional Library →
George Mason Regional Library, 7001 Little River Turnpike, Annandale
10:00 am - Saint Ann Fall Festival →
Saint Ann Catholic Church School And Grounds, 980 N Frederick St, Arlington
10:00 am
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 20
Monday September 21
Thursday September 24
Saturday September 26
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- Wegmans Food Markets posted a job opening for Wegmans Team Member - $15hr - $15.50 - Up To $500 BONUS in Vienna. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Vienna
- How SF Giants Eldridge has transformed his defense at first base (pressdemocrat.com)
- Car Tax Payments Due Oct. 5 – What You Need to Know (fairfaxcounty.gov)
- NGA Publishes Two New Resources on Digital Printing, Wired Glass (glass.org)
Fairfax
- Fairfax City Marks 25th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks (patch.com)
McLean
- 7 Events In Fairfax County Mark 25th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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