🌱 Girls Varsity Volleyball vs Robinson Secondary School and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala at The Tower Club Tysons
• Registration is Open - JSSA Northern Virginia, MD Virtual 50+ Employment Expo
• 2026 Walk to Bust Cancer at Fort Hunt Park

... and check out 12 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 80 and low of 44 degrees.
• Friday: Nice with plenty of sun, temps: high: 74, low: 47.
• Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 72 and low of 58 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Newington Forest

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 10
• Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala →
  The Tower Club Tysons, 8000 Towers Crescent Dr, Vienna
  7:00 pm
Thursday October 15
• Registration is Open - JSSA Northern Virginia, MD Virtual 50+ Employment Expo →
  10:00 am
Sunday October 18
• 2026 Walk to Bust Cancer →
  Fort Hunt Park, 8999 Fort Hunt Rd, Alexandria
  7:30 am

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Other local events

Thursday October 8
• Girls Varsity Volleyball vs Robinson Secondary School
  South County High > Gym (Main)
  6:30 pm
• Boys Varsity Volleyball @ Robinson Secondary School
  Robinson Secondary
  6:30 pm
• Boys JV Football vs Robinson Secondary School
  South County High
  7:00 pm
• Girls Varsity Field Hockey @ Fairfax High School
  Stadium Field
  7:30 pm
Monday October 12
• Girls JV Field Hockey vs South County Secondary
  Stadium Field\/Track Stadium Field/Track
  6:15 pm
• Girls Varsity Field Hockey vs South County Secondary
  Stadium Field\/Track Stadium Field/Track
  7:30 pm
Tuesday October 13
• Girls Freshman Volleyball vs South County Secondary
  West Springfield High
  5:00 pm
• Girls JV Volleyball vs South County Secondary
  West Springfield High
  5:00 pm
• PTA Family Game Night
  Saratoga Elementary
  6:00 pm
• Boys Varsity Volleyball @ South County Secondary
  South County High > Gym (Main)
  6:30 pm
• Girls Varsity Volleyball vs South County Secondary
  West Springfield High
  6:30 pm
Wednesday October 14
• Girls Varsity Football vs South County Secondary
  Edison High
  8:00 pm

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• Ban on boat, trailer parking approved for some Dranesville District roads (ffxnow.com)

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