🌱 Community Meal and 8 more events

Hi West Springfield! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Fun Acting Classes for the Kids! at Burgundy Farm Country Day School
• Burke Centre Festival at Burke Centre Festival Grounds at 6060 Burke Centre Pkwy
• 82nd Waterford Fair at Waterford Foundation

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the fish blush ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 59 degrees.
• Tuesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 85, low: 63.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 91 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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🗓 Upcoming Events in West Springfield

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 12

• Fun Acting Classes for the Kids! →
  Burgundy Farm Country Day School, 3700 Burgundy Rd, Alexandria
  9:00 am

Saturday September 26

• Burke Centre Festival →
  Burke Centre Festival Grounds at 6060 Burke Centre Pkwy,
  9:30 am

Friday October 2

• 82nd Waterford Fair →
  Waterford Foundation, 40222 Fairfax St, Waterford
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday September 8

• Coed Varsity Golf @ Robinson Secondary School
  West Springfield High School Twin Lakes Golf Course
  4:50 pm
• Girls JV Field Hockey vs West Springfield High School
  West Springfield High School Annandale High
  6:15 pm
• Girls Varsity Field Hockey vs West Springfield High School
  West Springfield High School Annandale High
  7:30 pm

Wednesday September 9

• Coed Varsity Golf vs West Springfield High School
  West Springfield High School Belle Haven Country Club
  4:00 pm
• Orange Hunt ES - Back to School Night
  Orange Hunt Elementary School Orange Hunt Elementary
  5:30 pm

Thursday September 17

• Community Meal →
  5952 Franconia Rd, Franconia
  5:30 pm

Monday September 21

• Graphic Novel School Break Camp →
  The Community Studio at John Calvin Presbyterian Church, 6531 Columbia Pike, Annandale
  9:00 am

Thursday September 24

• Fall Book Sale at George Mason Regional Library →
  George Mason Regional Library, 7001 Little River Turnpike, Annandale
  10:00 am

Saturday September 26

• Saint Ann Fall Festival →
  Saint Ann Catholic Church School And Grounds, 980 N Frederick St, Arlington
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• PETS BRING JOY is a wonderful cat rescue organization.
  They are located in Fairfax. We adopted a cat from them several years ago. We had to go through an interview, and home inspection to make sure we… (Nextdoor Charlestown)
• Update: Willow has been found and is safe.
  Thank you for sharing. Have you seen this missing endangered juvenile? 16-year-old Willow Higdon was last seen at 4pm on September 4 in the 1900… (Nextdoor )

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🗞 Nearby News

Springfield

• DPR Construction Advances Major Healthcare and Education Projects (constructionowners.com)
• Spirit Halloween stores swooping into Northern Virginia (theburn.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It saw the ocean's bottom! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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