🌱 Shoff Promotions Comic Book, Sports Card and Pokemon Show and 11 more events

Hello Merrifield! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Around The World Cultural Food Festival Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary at Oronoco Bay Park
• Nova Backyard BBQ at Arlington Moose Lodge #1315
• We are Hiring! Caregivers and Med Techs at Sunrise of Fairfax

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Sunny intervals; less humid, with a high of 84 and low of 68 degrees.
• Sunday: A stray afternoon t-shower, temps: high: 89, low: 68. 🌶 Hot!
• Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 93 and low of 71 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Merrifield

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 29

• Around The World Cultural Food Festival Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary →
  Oronoco Bay Park, 100 Madison St, Alexandria
  9:00 am

Sunday August 30

• Nova Backyard BBQ →
  Arlington Moose Lodge #1315, 5710 Scoville St, Falls Church
  10:00 am

Wednesday September 2

• We are Hiring! Caregivers and Med Techs →
  Sunrise of Fairfax, 9207 Arlington Blvd, Fairfax
  1:00 pm

Tuesday September 8

• Brightview Woodburn's 4 Part Downsizing Series →
  Brightview Woodburn - Senior Assisted Living & Memory Care, 3450 Gallows Rd, Annandale
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday August 29

• Guitar Renegades Concert →
  Falls Church Events Cherry Hill Farmhouse - 312 Park Ave. Falls Church VA 22046
  7:00 pm

Sunday August 30

• Free Open House: History, Art & Culture for Children
  Iranian-American Community Center 2236C Gallows Rd, Vienna, VA 22182
  10:00 am
• TRILOGY | Three Women. Three Voices. One Powerful Line.
  Iranian-American Community Center 2236C Gallows Rd, Vienna, VA 22182
  4:00 pm

Monday August 31

• Girls Freshman Volleyball vs West Springfield High School
  Woodson High School Carter G. Woodson High
  4:45 pm
• Girls Freshman Field Hockey @ Wakefield High School
  Woodson High School Wakefield High
  5:00 pm

Sunday September 6

• Shoff Promotions Comic Book, Sports Card and Pokemon Show →
  Annandale Virginia Fire House Expo Hall 7128 Columbia Pike 22003
  9:30 am

Saturday September 12

• 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

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Whole Foods Market, Inc. posted a job opening for Produce Team Member (Clerk, Floor Service) - Full Time in Vienna. Apply here.
• TJX Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Store Cleaning Associate in Vienna. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Merrifield here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Vienna

• Local art students create mural for new Vienna restaurant (fairfaxtimes.com)
• Sheeba, now open in Vienna, offers authentic introduction to Yemeni cuisine, owner says (ffxnow.com)
• Caboose Brewing Wins Gold, Silver And Bronze At Virginia Beer Competition (patch.com)

Fairfax

• Fairfax Council To Review 3 Projects With Up To 718 Apartments (patch.com)

McLean

• Sewage Backup, Flies Cited In McLean, Tysons Restaurant Inspections (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A bottle (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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