🌱 St. Mary of Sorrows 2026 Parish Yard Sale and 13 more events

Greetings Newington Forest! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Strings Concert at Laurel Hill Elementary School
• Laptop Collection (Lecture Hall) at South County Middle School
• Spring Band Concert at Saratoga Elementary School

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did Tennessee see? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 94 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: Partly sunny and very hot, temps: high: 97, low: 69.
• Sunday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 69 degrees.

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📸 Around Newington Forest

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Newington Forest

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Monday June 8

• Strings Concert
  Laurel Hill Elementary School Laurel Hill Elementary > Gym #1
  7:00 pm

Wednesday June 10

• Laptop Collection (Lecture Hall)
  South County Middle School South County Middle
  7:30 am
• Spring Band Concert
  Saratoga Elementary School Saratoga Elementary
  6:30 pm

Thursday June 11

• Laptop Collection (Lecture Hall)
  South County Middle School South County Middle
  7:30 am
• Orchestra Spring Concert
  South County Middle School South County Middle
  6:00 pm

Friday June 12

• Declaration Day
  George Mason's Gunston Hall Gunston Hall, 10709 Gunston Road, Mason Neck, Virginia, 22079, United States
  10:00 am
• Family End of Year Celebration
  Saratoga Elementary School Saratoga Elementary
  4:05 pm
• St. Mary of Sorrows 2026 Parish Yard Sale →
  St. Mary of Sorrows, 5222 Sideburn Rd, Fairfax
  5:00 pm

Saturday June 13

• Declaration Day
  George Mason's Gunston Hall Gunston Hall, 10709 Gunston Road, Mason Neck, Virginia, 22079, United States
  10:00 am

Monday June 22

• The GovCon Summer Soiree - Federal Contractors NETWORKING EVENT →
  John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, 2700 F St NW, Washington
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday June 5

• Sensory Story Time
  Prince William Public Library System Bull Run Library - Bull Run Community Room A and B
  10:30 am
• English Conversation
  Prince William Public Library System Potomac Library - Potomac Community Room
  12:30 pm

Saturday June 6

• BDPA SITES Training | Lorton, VA & CONUS →
  Lorton Community Center, 9520 Richmond Hwy, Lorton
  9:00 am
• One-on-One English Conversation Session
  Kings Park Community Library Kings Park Library
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Harmony Senior Services posted a job opening for Activities Assistant-1 in Lorton. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Lorton

• Morning Notes for June 3, 2026 (ffxnow.com)
• Positivity and Spirituality is in the Air at the Workhouse Arts Center in Lorton (connectionnewspapers.com)
• New SportRock Comes to Lorton (connectionnewspapers.com)

Burke

• Friends of Burke Centre Library's Summer Book Sale (ffxnow.com)
• What to Do if Your Disability Insurance Claim is Denied (aarp.org)

Woodbridge

• Teen Boy Assaulted After 'Ding Dong Ditch' Prank, PWC Resident Charged With Malicious Wounding (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Same as Arkansas (Thank you Juanita B. for sending it in!)
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