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🌱 Patch AM: Were you near this deadly Woodbridge hit-and-run on Richmond Highway?

Also check out 9th Annual Gene Montague Memorial 5K on the Woodbridge Patch calendar

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Hello Woodbridge! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Were you near this deadly Woodbridge hit-and-run on Richmond Highway?
  • Which Woodbridge-area football stars are suiting up in the NFL?

Also on today's calendar: 9th Annual Gene Montague Memorial 5K and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 86 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and hot, temps: high: 91, low: 68.
  • Thursday: An afternoon t-storm or two, with a high of 92 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• She Was In Her Third Trimester When A Virginia Driver Hit Her And Kept Going In Woodbridge: PD (dailyvoice.com) — Police are searching for the driver of a dark pickup who hit a pregnant woman and a man in a Woodbridge parking lot, leading to the baby's death. The adult victims are expected to recover, and investigators are urging anyone who saw the Sept. 3 crash near the 14500 block of Richmond Highway to contact Prince William County police.
   

• NFL season begins this week for four Prince William County stars (princewilliamtimes.com) — Several Prince William County football standouts, including a Woodbridge High alum and a Freedom-Woodbridge graduate, are kicking off the new NFL season on active rosters and practice squads. The story highlights their journeys from local high schools to teams like the Lions, Falcons, Jaguars, Cardinals, and more, giving Woodbridge fans players to follow this fall.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Does anyone know a good kitchen garbage disposal repair person?
    Mine is broken and I really need it fixed. Please send me a message if you can recommend someone! (Nextdoor River Oaks)
  • I am looking for a mobile mechanic.
    I need the spark plugs and ignition coil to be changed. (Nextdoor Nassau Dr)
  • Albertsons Company posted a job opening for Retail Sales and Store Support in Woodbridge. Apply here.
  • Critter Control posted a job opening for Pest Control Technician in Woodbridge. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Woodbridge here.

🗞 Nearby News

Lorton

  • 40+ Northern Virginia Bars + Restaurants to Watch NFL Games This Season (thelocalgirl.com)

Quantico

  • Air Zoo Places World's Oldest Douglas SBD-1 Dauntless on Temporary Display (vintageaviationnews.com)
  • Zach Gilford is glad he wasn't cast as Reid on 'Criminal Minds' years before joining revival (ew.com)

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: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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