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Coming up on the calendar:
Fancy cats and dogs animal rescue Annual wine and cheese fundraiser at Paradise Springs Winery Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala at The Tower Club Tysons 2026 Walk to Bust Cancer at Fort Hunt Park ... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
Sunday: Periods of rain, with a high of 66 and low of 57 degrees. Monday: Partly sunny and warmer, temps: high: 75, low: 46. Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 68 and low of 43 degrees. 📸 Around Mount Vernon
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Sunday October 4 Blessing of the Pets Service → Blessing of the Animals → Tuesday October 6 Lunch at the Library: General Thomas Gage and the American Revolution → Thursday October 8 AAUW Presents Equity and Education for Women: A Virginia Legislative Update with Del. Kathy Tran → Friday October 9 Centreville HS Homecoming Parade Tuesday October 13 Adolescent Mental Health Forum → Wednesday October 14 Sanctuary Open For Prayer And Reflection → Friday October 23 Benefit Concert featuring Veronneau! → Saturday October 24 Halloween Improv Comedy Show with the Auxiliary → 📣 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!
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)Submit it here!
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