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🌱 Patch AM: Fall Fest and 11 more events

Be sure to catch Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala on the Dale City Patch calendar

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Good morning Dale City! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala at The Tower Club Tysons
  • Spanish Circle Time/El Circulo de Cuentos en Español at Dale City Library
  • GJF Tot Shabbat Train at Congregation Ner Shalom

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 67 and low of 41 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Pleasant with plenty of sun, temps: high: 73, low: 48.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 80 and low of 49 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday October 6
  • English Conversation for Adults
    Bull Run Library - Bull Run Community Room A and B
    10:00 am
  • Little Rangers
    Montclair Library - Montclair Community Room
    10:30 am
  • Toddler Story Time
    Haymarket Gainesville Library - Haymarket Gainesville Communi
    10:30 am
  • Spanish Circle Time/El Circulo de Cuentos en Español
    Dumfries Library -
    10:30 am
  • Family Story Time
    Lake Ridge Library -
    10:30 am

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🗞 Nearby News

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Ok Dale City! 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: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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