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Greetings Sterling! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Fab Fridays Live Music: The Reflex- 80s Tribute Band
  • The International Gem & Jewelry Show - Dulles, VA (August 2026) at Hyatt Regency Dulles
  • Alchemy Ballet's Pop-Up Company at Middleburg Community Center

... and check out 10 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 80, low: 68.
  • Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 82 and low of 65 degrees.

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🗞 Nearby News

Herndon

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Ashburn

  • Ashburn is going to the dogs with three new businesses (theburn.com)

Reston

  • Reston Artist's 'Natural Wonders' Exhibition Opens At Lake Anne Gallery (patch.com)
  • 19-Year-Old Confessing To Killing Reston Mother In Great Falls: Police (patch.com)

Ok Sterling! 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!

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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