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🌱 Around The World Cultural Food Festival Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary and 11 more events
Coming up on the Newington Patch calendar: Open House/Supply Drop Off
Good day Newington! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Open House/Supply Drop Off at Newington Forest Elementary School
- Around The World Cultural Food Festival Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary at Oronoco Bay Park
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 87 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 81, low: 69.
- Saturday: Humid with rain and a t-storm, with a high of 82 and low of 69 degrees.
📸 Around Newington
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Newington
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- Open House/Supply Drop Off
Newington Forest Elementary School Newington Forest Elementary
8:30 am - Around The World Cultural Food Festival Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary →
Oronoco Bay Park, 100 Madison St, Alexandria
9:00 am
Friday August 21
Saturday August 29
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Manassas Farmer's Market
Prince William Public Library System Bull Run Library -
8:00 am - Discover a Story
Prince William Public Library System Nokesville Library -
10:30 am - Family Story Time
Prince William Public Library System Dumfries Library -
10:30 am - Mommy and Me Creative Movement
Prince William Public Library System Bull Run Library - Bull Run Community Room A and B
10:30 am - Virginia Works Job Fair →
Handley Regional Library, 100 W Piccadilly St, Winchester
1:00 pm - Mobile Market: Fresh Food
Prince William Public Library System Central Library - Central Library Community Room
1:00 pm - Tech Clinic: Computer and Device Help
Prince William Public Library System Potomac Library -
2:00 pm - Hawk Flight
Hayfield Secondary School Hayfield Secondary
4:00 pm - Health Seminar- Ask the Doctor: Diabetes, Blood Pressure, Medicat
Korean Community Center Korean Community Service Center of Greater Washington (KCSC) ě›Œě‹ąí„´í•œě¸
5:00 pm - Boys Varsity Football @ Forest Park High School
Annandale High School Forest Park High School
6:00 pm
Thursday August 20
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🗞 Nearby News
Lorton
- Clear the Shelters (FCAS Lorton Campus) (ffxnow.com)
- Women's Equality Day Celebration at Occoquan Regional Park (thelocalgirl.com)
Springfield
- West Springfield Community Newsletter for Tuesday, Aug. 18 (lookouteugene-springfield.com)
- Fairfax County supervisor calls for return to recycling glass products at curb (ffxnow.com)
- Pedestrian improvements added near Silverbrook Elementary in time for new school year (ffxnow.com)
Woodbridge
- 24-Year-Old Drowns In Prince William County Lake: Police (patch.com)
- 8 New Flock Cameras To Go Live In Prince William County In September: Report (patch.com)
Ok Newington! 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!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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