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Washington, Virginia Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Where Washington families can get free kids’ summer meal kits

Today's riddle: Whatz the difference between Dubai...and Abu Dhabi? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Very hot; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 95 and low of 62 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Cooler with showers around, temps: high: 65, low: 54.
  • Friday: Cool with periods of rain, with a high of 59 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Blue Ridge Area Food Bank Summer Nutrition Program begins (rocktownnow.com) — Families in Washington can pick up free Summer Food Service meal kits at Rappahannock Library on Wednesdays from June 3 to August 5, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. The Blue Ridge Area Food Bank is backing 23 similar sites across the region to keep kids fed and healthy while school is out.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday May 21
  • Liberty High School Graduation Ceremony
    Jiffy Lube Live, 7800 Cellar Door Dr, Bristow
    10:00 am
  • Fauquier High School Graduation Ceremony
    Jiffy Lube Live, 7800 Cellar Door Dr, Bristow
    2:00 pm
  • Senior Dinners and BINGO
    UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center Cafe, 501 Sunset Lane, Culpeper
    4:00 pm
  • Ageless Energy Dance Crew
    Encompass Community Supports, 15361 Bradford Rd, Culpeper
    4:00 pm
  • Kettle Run High School Graduation Ceremony
    Jiffy Lube Live, 7800 Cellar Door Dr, Bristow
    6:00 pm
  • RESTORE MADISON
    Rapidan Baptist Church, 150 Rapidan Church Lane, Madison
    7:00 pm
  • On Cue Sports Bar and Grill: Karaoke
    On Cue Sports Bar & Grill, 206 E Main St, Front Royal
    7:00 pm
  • RESTORE RAPPAHANNOCK
    Reynolds Memorial Baptist Church, 3748 Sperryville Pike, Sperryville
    7:00 pm
  • Thursday May 21st with Michael Groves at Orlean Market & Pub
    Orlean Market & Pub, 6855 Leeds Manor Rd, Marshall
    7:00 pm
  • Friday May 22
  • Ribbon Cutting to Celebrate The Inn at Kelly's Ford
    The Inn at Kelly's Ford, 16589 Edwards Shop Rd, Remington
    10:30 am
  • VA Songwriters Round
    Buckland Farm Market Brewery, 4484 Lee Hwy Unit B, Warrenton
    5:00 pm
  • LIVE Music at Old Trade Brewery & Cidery!
    Old Trade Brewery & Cidery, 629 Sperryville Pike #100, Culpeper
    6:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Inn at Little Washington posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate in Washington. Apply here.
  • Lowe's posted a job opening for Seasonal Receiver Stocker Overnight in Front Royal. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Washington here.

🗞 Nearby News

Front Royal

  • Why Choosing Guided Adventure Tours in Front Royal Is a Smart Decision (dollydowsie.com)
  • Smithsonian National Zoo research campus welcomes 6 baby black-footed ferrets (dcnewsnow.com)
  • James Allen ‘Bubby' Judd (pagevalleynews.com)

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Ok Washington! 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: In Dubai, the people don't watch the 'Flintstone's'. But people in Abu Dhabi Do! (Thank you Jerri E. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Washington

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Washington

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.