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Be sure to catch Taproom Theology: When Scripture is Weaponized, Wrestling with Difficult Passages on the Oakton Patch calendar

Monday October 12th Patch AM
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Good day Oakton! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Taproom Theology: When Scripture is Weaponized, Wrestling with Difficult Passages at Lake Anne Brew House
  • Taproom Theology: When Scripture is Weaponized, Wrestling with Difficult Passages at Lake Anne Brew House
  • Registration is Open - JSSA Northern Virginia, MD Virtual 50+ Employment Expo

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

Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Warmer; a stray a.m. shower, with a high of 75 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Very warm, temps: high: 83, low: 59.
  • Wednesday: Record-breaking temperatures, with a high of 88 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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Vienna

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Fairfax

  • This Fairfax Restaurant Is Among DC's 38 Best, Eater Says (patch.com)
  • Lord Fairfax Health District Receives $5,000 Grant To Support Local EMS Crews (royalexaminer.com)
  • Virginia State Corporation Commission hearing on Dominion merger brings large crowd (wjla.com)

Ok Oakton! 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: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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