🌱 How a Tysons law firm helped crack a national egg lawsuit

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In today's newsletter:

• How a Tysons law firm helped crack a national egg lawsuit
• How Janet Howell's legacy helped shape Tysons and nearby Fairfax communities

Also on today's calendar: Around The World Cultural Food Festival Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Heavy afternoon thunderstorms, with a high of 87 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 83, low: 67.
• Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 83 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• No Happy Egg class action suit after disagreement over pastures, acres (money1055.com) — A law firm based in Tysons helped successfully defend egg producer Happy Egg from a proposed class action over whether its "pasture raised" marketing could mislead consumers. A federal appeals panel reversed a lower court's class certification, finding the plaintiffs lacked reliable expert evidence and common proof that typical shoppers share a specific understanding of "pasture raised" standards.
   

• Fairfax County leaders salute the impact, legacy of late state Sen. Janet Howell (ffxnow.com) — Local leaders are remembering longtime state Sen. Janet Howell, whose former 32nd District included Tysons, for three decades of work on budgets, mental health, and family violence protections. Fairfax County supervisors from both parties praised her bipartisan respect and her support for local projects, underscoring how her influence helped shape communities like Tysons, Reston, and McLean.
   

📸 Around Tysons

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Tysons

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 29
• Around The World Cultural Food Festival Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary →
  Oronoco Bay Park, 100 Madison St, Alexandria
  9:00 am
• OFC IGNITE: Back to School Kickoff & Tailgate Party →
  Mc Lean Old Fire House Center, 1440 Chain Bridge Rd, McLean
  9:00 am
Thursday September 3
• Huzzah: Celebrating 15 Years of Storytelling →
  Jammin Java, 227 Maple Ave E, Vienna
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday August 28
• Wolftrap Under the Stars
  Wolf Trap Elementary School Wolftrap Elementary
  5:00 pm
Saturday August 29
• Workout with Zhina!
  Iranian-American Community Center , 8150 Leesburg Pike Ste 210, V
  10:30 am
• Young Professional Event: The Journey Within, A Self-Development S
  Iranian-American Community Center 2236C Gallows Rd, Vienna, VA 22182
  3:00 pm
Sunday August 30
• Free Open House: History, Art & Culture for Children
  Iranian-American Community Center 2236C Gallows Rd, Vienna, VA 22182
  10:00 am
• TRILOGY | Three Women. Three Voices. One Powerful Line.
  Iranian-American Community Center 2236C Gallows Rd, Vienna, VA 22182
  4:00 pm
Saturday September 5
• 33rd Annual Middle Eastern Food Festival →
  Holy Transfiguration Church, 8501 Lewinsville Rd, McLean
  11:00 am
Sunday September 6
• Shoff Promotions Comic Book, Sports Card and Pokemon Show →
  Annandale Virginia Fire House Expo Hall 7128 Columbia Pike 22003
  9:30 am
Saturday September 12
• Fall Community Parking Lot Sale →
  McLean Community Center, 1234 Ingleside Ave, McLean
  9:00 am
Tuesday September 15
• Open Auditions for The Alden's Professional Teen Improv Company →
  7:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Vienna

• EIA: Ethanol Production Rises, Demand Stays Flat (dtnpf.com)

McLean

• Driver hospitalized after crashing into tree on Route 123 in McLean (ffxnow.com)
• HYBRID: Sr. Full stack Engineer at DC Metro Area, Rockville, MD or McLean, VA ::ONLY NearBY (dice.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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