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š± Patch AM: Centreville Dunkinā Donuts shooting ends with maximum manslaughter sentence
Be sure to catch A Safe Place: How to Prevent the Next School Shooting by local author Luis D. Aponte on the Centreville Patch calendar
Morning Centreville! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Centreville Dunkin' Donuts shooting ends with maximum manslaughter sentence
Also on today's calendar: A Safe Place: How to Prevent the Next School Shooting by local author Luis D. Aponte and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why are elevator jokes so good ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 82 and low of 61 degrees.
- Monday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 82, low: 58.
- Tuesday: Sun mixing with clouds, with a high of 85 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Man sentenced to prison for fatal shooting outside Centreville Dunkin' Donuts (ffxnow.com) — A Centreville resident has been sentenced to 10 years in prison, with four years suspended, for a deadly 2024 shooting outside the Dunkin' Donuts on Route 29 in Centreville. Prosecutors say the marijuana deal turned into an exchange of gunfire that killed an 18-year-old Manassas man, and Fairfax County's Commonwealth's Attorney emphasized the sentence as a stand against public violence. 
📸 Around Centreville
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Centreville
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★ Featured events ★
- A Safe Place: How to Prevent the Next School Shooting by local author Luis D. Aponte →
14200 St Germain Dr, Centreville
2:00 pm - Basset Rescue Fall Festival →
Frying Pan Farm Park, 2709 West Ox Rd, Herndon
10:00 am - 82nd Waterford Fair →
Waterford Foundation, 40222 Fairfax St, Waterford
10:00 am
Sunday September 6
Saturday September 12
Friday October 2
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Other local events
- *No* Rotary Lunch Mtng 9/8: Centreville & Chantilly Club →
Olive Garden Italian Restaurant, 12980 Fair Lakes Shopping Center, Fairfax
11:45 am - Coed Varsity Golf vs South Lakes High School
Centreville High School Centreville High
4:00 pm - Girls JV Field Hockey @ Oakton High School
Centreville High School Oakton High > Stadium Field/Track
6:15 pm - Irish Music Performance →
14200 St Germain Dr, Centreville
2:00 pm - Rotary Lunch Mtng 9/15: Centreville & Chantilly Club →
Olive Garden Italian Restaurant, 12980 Fair Lakes Shopping Center, Fairfax
11:45 am - Cox Farms Fall Festival →
15621 Braddock Rd, Centreville
10:00 am - Loudoun Symphony Presents A Joyous Community - Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 →
Independence High School, 23115 Learning Cir, Ashburn
7:30 pm - Rotary Lunch Mtng 9/22: School Board Rep Seema Dixit at Centreville & Chantilly Club →
Olive Garden Italian Restaurant, 12980 Fair Lakes Shopping Center, Fairfax
11:45 am - Saint Ann Fall Festival →
Saint Ann Catholic Church School And Grounds, 980 N Frederick St, Arlington
10:00 am
Tuesday September 8
Saturday September 12
Tuesday September 15
Saturday September 19
Tuesday September 22
Saturday September 26
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- MISSING AND ENDANGERED: The LCSO is seeking assistance in locating a 81-year-old male from Purcellville.
Raphael Dadzie was last seen on the 100 block of North 16th Street in Purcellville around 5:00 pm (09/04/26). He is believed to be wearing a brown… (Nextdoor )
- Broadlands Family Practice posted a job opening for Patient Services Coordinator - Centreville Office in Centreville. Apply here.
- Giant Food posted a job opening for PT Service Clerk - Bake Off - 0788 in Centreville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Centreville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Chantilly
- A Nondescript Warehouse in Chantilly Houses 1,000 Bob Ross Paintings (northernvirginiamag.com)
- Where Can I Sell My Retro Video Games for the Best Price? (psu.com)
- 6 Shops Serving Up Over-the-Top and Classic Ice Cream Sandwiches in Northern Virginia (northernvirginiamag.com)
George Mason
- George Mason professor and alum tapped to help shape Virginia's economic future (gmu.edu)
- Putting a price on preventive care: How Medicaid compares to other insurers in Virginia (gmu.edu)
- Ranked Win for Men's Soccer Denied in Heartbreaking Fashion (gmufourthestate.com)
Manassas
- Girl Killed, Man Wounded In Old Town Manassas Shooting: Police (patch.com)
Ok Centreville! 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: Because they work on so many levels ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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