🌱 Sweeney Todd and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• FREE WEBINAR | "Under a Golden Sky: The Mosaics of Florence Baptistry" at Online
• Sweeney Todd at Riverside Center for the Performing Arts
• WILDERNESS HALLOWEEN FESTIVAL at Wilderness Presidential Resort

Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 85 and low of 68 degrees.
• Monday: Not as warm with a t-storm, temps: high: 74, low: 65.
• Tuesday: Periods of rain, with a high of 68 and low of 60 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Southern Gateway

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday September 22

• FREE WEBINAR | "Under a Golden Sky: The Mosaics of Florence Baptistry" →
  Online,
  11:30 am

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Other local events

Wednesday September 23

• Sweeney Todd →
  Riverside Center for the Performing Arts, 95 Riverside Pkwy, Fredericksburg
  1:30 pm

Sunday October 18

• WILDERNESS HALLOWEEN FESTIVAL →
  Wilderness Presidential Resort, 9220 Plank Rd, Spotsylvania Courthouse
  11:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday September 20

• Belvedere Plantation Harvest Festival →
  1410 Belvedere Drive, Fredericksburg
  10:00 am
• LEOSA Qualification →
  FFM INC, 129 Industrial Dr, Fredericksburg
  10:45 am
• 4TH ANNUAL MUSCLE & MODS CAR SHOW 2026 →
  120 Auction Dr, Fredericksburg
  11:00 am
• Prison Ministries Video Conferencing →
  6052 Plank Road, Fredericksburg
  11:00 am
• Sunday Worship →
  12500 Chewning Lane, Fredericksburg
  11:30 am
• Sundress & Sangria at Eden Try WInery →
  6818 River Road, Fredericksburg
  12:00 pm
• Prenatal Yoga Foundations →
  810 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg
  12:15 pm
• Belmont Nature Walk Series with the Master Naturalists →
  Gari Melchers Belmont, Fredericksburg
  2:00 pm

Monday September 21

• Clean and Green's Clean Committee Meetings →
  Fredericksburg Food Coop, 320 Emancipation Hwy, Fredericksburg
  5:00 pm

Tuesday September 22

• Council Work Session →
  City Hall - 715 Princess Anne Street, Fredericksburg
  5:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Fredericksburg

• Fredericksburg school division establishing graduation task force (fredericksburgfreepress.com)
• $531K Grant Targets Startups, Tech Growth In Fredericksburg Region (patch.com)
• Fredericksburg visitor spending hits $183 million in 2025 (fredericksburg.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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