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Coming up on the calendar:
Health Fair ALX South Block Party at Bryant High School Back-to-School Picnic at Centreville Elementary School ... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 81 and low of 72 degrees. Saturday: Humid with rain and a t-storm, temps: high: 82, low: 68. Sunday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 86 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot! 📸 Around Mount Vernon
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Saturday August 22 Health Fair → ALX South Block Party → Friday August 28 Back-to-School Picnic Saturday August 29 Around The World Cultural Food Festival Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary → Sunday August 30 Aldersgate UMC Homecoming: Celebrating 70 Years → Back2School Social & Blessing of the Backpacks → Thursday September 3 Blithe Spirit → 📣 Mount Vernon Shout Outs! Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!
🗓 Events Nearby Saturday August 22 Dawg Days of Summer: Hot Dog Crawl → Sunday August 23 Mawlid MakeSpace Wednesday August 26 Lane PTA Restaurant Night at Rita's Water Ice Friday August 28 Virtual "First Friday" with the Principals: Volunteering at Lane PTA Back to School Picnic Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself ! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
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Dignity Home Care posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Fort Belvoir. Apply here. Allen Corporation of America posted a job opening for Transportation Clerk in Fort Belvoir. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mount Vernon here. 🗞 Nearby News Fort Belvoir
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Animal shelter's Fairfax campus to temporarily close for HVAC renovations (ffxnow.com ) Women's Equality Day Celebration at Occoquan Regional Park (thelocalgirl.com ) Springfield
West Springfield Community Newsletter for Thursday, Aug. 20 (lookouteugene-springfield.com ) Nonprofit opens Fair Oaks counseling center to serve at-risk youth and their families (ffxnow.com ) FCPS leaders seek compromise to keep middle school after-school program alive (ffxnow.com ) Ok Mount Vernon! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A sponge (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)Submit it here!
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