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What's up Woodbridge! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

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In today's newsletter:

• How neighbors can help Woodbridge-area veterans get a free new roof

Also on today's calendar: Brain Health in Action in Woodbridge! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why does my coffee taste like dirt? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 53 degrees.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 83, low: 54.
• Thursday: Sunshine and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 59 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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📰 News we're reading

• 'Room full of angels': Operation Raise the Roof honors late Vietnam veteran at Dale City event (insidenova.com) — A Dale City home received a free new roof from Operation Raise the Roof in honor of late Vietnam veteran Lt. Col. Joseph Callahan Jr., with Woodbridge-area leaders joining local first responders to celebrate. Woodbridge District Supervisor Jeannie LaCroix and Del. Briana Sewell highlighted how neighbors can nominate struggling veterans or veteran families for future roof projects, underscoring ongoing support for Prince William County’s military community.    

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📸 Around Woodbridge

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Woodbridge

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday June 13

• Brain Health in Action in Woodbridge! →
  2201 Opitz Blvd, Woodbridge
  1:00 pm

Want to see your event featured? Click here!

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Other local events

Tuesday June 2

• Blankets and Bears
  Potomac Community Library Potomac Library - Potomac Community Room
  6:30 pm

Wednesday June 3

• Baby Play Time Extravaganza
  Potomac Community Library Potomac Library - Potomac Community Room
  10:30 am
• PWC Tech Help
  Potomac Community Library Potomac Library -
  10:30 am
• Spanish Conversation
  Potomac Community Library Potomac Library - Potomac Community Room
  1:00 pm
• Potomac Miniature Painting
  Potomac Community Library Potomac Library - Potomac Community Room
  5:30 pm

Thursday June 4

• Tech Clinic: Computer and Device Help
  Potomac Community Library Potomac Library -
  2:00 pm

Saturday June 6

• Ghost Doctors' Ghost Hunting Tour in Historic Old Town Manassas-It's Paranormal! →
  9101 Prince William St, Manassas
  8:15 pm

Sunday June 7

• Outdoor Worship & Church Picnic →
  Locust Shade Park, 4701 Locust Shade Dr, Triangle
  10:00 am

Tuesday June 16

• Autism ID Card Event →
  17739 Main St, Dumfries
  10:00 am

Thursday June 18

• Farmer's Market Returns for Summer →
  Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center, 2300 Opitz Blvd, Woodbridge
  2:00 pm

Monday June 22

• The GovCon Summer Soiree - Federal Contractors NETWORKING EVENT →
  John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, 2700 F St NW, Washington
  6:00 pm

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📣 Woodbridge Shout Outs!

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• LOST CAT!
  Have you seen Sunny? My cat hasn’t returned home. She usually goes outdoors for a short time. But didn’t make it back. She’s 7 years old, brownish,… (Nextdoor Antietam)
• Missing cat in Lake Ridge.
  He's a small orange (6 or 7 pounds) and white tabby For anyone living near St Elizabeth Anne Seton church in Lake Ridge (to include across the creek… (Nextdoor Old Bridge)

• Johnston & Murphy posted a job opening for Part-Time Stock Associate in Woodbridge. Apply here.
• Sunrise Senior Living posted a job opening for Activities Assistant in Fort Belvoir. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Woodbridge here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Lorton

• Right-wing Christians want to exclude people like me — I'd rather reach out (salon.com)

Dale City

• Vintage Rolls-Royce only 604 miles on it for sale (insidenova.com)

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Ok Woodbridge! 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: It was just ground this morning (Thank you Robin C. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

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