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🌱 Patch AM: Why century-old Hawaii volcano journals now live quietly in Reston

You won’t want to miss 🩸 INOVA Blood Drive at Ashburn-Sterling Masonic Lodge No. 288 🩸 on the Reston Patch calendar

Thursday June 4th Patch AM

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  • Why century-old Hawaii volcano journals now live quietly in Reston

Also on today's calendar: 🩸 INOVA Blood Drive at Ashburn-Sterling Masonic Lodge No. 288 🩸 and 17 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the boy say when his dog fell off the cliff? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Very warm, with a high of 90 and low of 61 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Hot, temps: high: 94, low: 66.
  • Saturday: Very hot, with a high of 98 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Hawaiian Volcano Observatory record book 1917 (usgs.gov) — A rare set of early Hawaiian Volcano Observatory record books is stored in the U.S. Geological Survey Library in Reston, giving local researchers unique access to detailed observations of Kīlauea and Mauna Loa from 1912 to 1923. These volumes include field notes, sketches, and annotated photographs that once underpinned scientific bulletins and newspaper reports about Hawaii’s eruptions.    


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