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🌱 Patch AM: How a Woodbridge High grad is thriving at Morehouse College

And check out Newberry Station Community Yard Sale & Market on the Woodbridge Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a Woodbridge High grad is thriving at Morehouse College

Also on today's calendar: Newberry Station Community Yard Sale & Market and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Variably cloudy and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 81, low: 60.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 63 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• A Legacy of Leadership: PWCS Father and Son Share Their Journeys at Morehouse College (princewilliamliving.com) — A recent Woodbridge High School graduate, Braylen Calhoun, is now a sophomore at Morehouse College, continuing a family tradition started by his father, PWCS leader Dr. Jason Calhoun. Their story highlights how a Woodbridge education helped launch Braylen to a historic HBCU and shows local students what's possible through strong mentorship, alumni support, and personal choice in college decisions.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hello.
    I need some help. My water heater is not working right now. When I checked the electrical panel, it looked like the breaker had tripped. I reset it,… (Nextdoor Kerrydale Rd)
  • Does anyone recognize this cat?
    A friend of mine has been feeding it for a while now. There is another one that looks very similar that is with it sometimes. My friend already has… (Nextdoor Estate Dr)
  • Kohl's posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate in Woodbridge. Apply here.
  • The Cheesecake Factory posted a job opening for Bartender in Woodbridge. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Woodbridge here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • NOVA Parks approves $2.3 million for Bull Run Festival of Lights, Pohick Bay park upgrades (ffxnow.com)
  • Amtrak to temporarily halt services in & out of D.C. this October to make critical infrastructure upgrades – 'expect significant service reductions and train cancellations' (secretdc.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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