🌱 How Glen Allen’s RF&P Park set the stage for a 77-14 romp

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

In today's newsletter:

• How Glen Allen’s RF&P Park set the stage for a 77-14 romp

Also on today's calendar: Purcellville Wine and Food Festival and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: Which is faster, heat or cold? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Hot; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 100 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Monday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 91, low: 75.
• Tuesday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 88 and low of 70 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Shenandoah 12U softball wins state title in dominant fashion (pagevalleynews.com) — Glen Allen’s RF&P Park just hosted the 2026 Virginia Babe Ruth 12U state softball tournament, where Shenandoah’s all-stars went 4-0 and outscored opponents 77-14. The dominant run included a 23-3 title-game win and MVP honors for pitcher Harper Batman, highlighting Glen Allen as a key venue for major youth sports in Virginia.
   

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📸 Around Glen Allen

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Glen Allen

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday July 11

• Ocean Breeze Botanicals with Freckled Flower Farm →
  James River Cellars Winery, 11008 Washington Hwy, Glen Allen
  4:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday July 7

• Personal Finance Seminar 101
  Colonial Trail Elementary Glen Allen, VA 23059
  5:30 pm

Wednesday July 8

• RVA Fitness Warrior (Free exercise class) @The Oak Avenue Complex
  Colonial Trail Elementary 15 S Oak Ave, Highland Springs, VA 23075, USA
  6:00 pm
• Lazy Bones + Massage - Carly
  Robinson Theater Community Arts Center 2903 Q St, Richmond, VA 23223
  6:30 pm

Thursday July 9

• Free SummerStarz Performance: Disney's Camp Rock The Musical
  Robinson Theater Community Arts Center 2903 Q St, Richmond, VA 23223
  1:00 pm
• Personal Finance Seminar 101
  Colonial Trail Elementary Glen Allen, VA 23059
  5:30 pm

Saturday July 18

• Purcellville Wine and Food Festival →
  Fireman's Field Complex, 250 S. Nursery Ave., Purcellville, VA, 20132
  2:00 pm

Saturday August 1

• Succulent Wine Bottle Arrangement →
  James River Cellars Winery, 11008 Washington Hwy, Glen Allen
  12:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday July 6

• Monday Night Virtual Support Group: programs for ages 10-17 and parent/guardian
  Comfort Zone Camp Zoom
  7:00 pm

Tuesday July 7

• Personal Finance Seminar 101
  Henrico High Richmond, VA 23227
  5:30 pm
• Virtual Volunteer Training in partnership with Intermountain Health
  Comfort Zone Camp Virtual
  8:00 pm

Wednesday July 8

• RVA Fitness Warrior (Free exercise class) @The Oak Avenue Complex
  Henrico High 15 S Oak Ave, Highland Springs, VA 23075, USA
  6:00 pm

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• Simple Solutions Psychiatry, LLC — (434) 259-8085
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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Please share & repost to help reunite this lost dog!
  Hazel was LOST on July 3, 2026 in Glen Allen, VA 23060 near Olde Hartley Place and Olde Hartley Way Sharing for a neighbor. For the latest… (Nextdoor Indale)
• Our dog Hazel was scared off by fireworks tonight.
  Please contact me if you see her. She is friendly please bring her in and help her get home. 804-873-4100 (Nextdoor Hartley Plantation)

• Drury Hotels Company, LLC posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Glen Allen. Apply here.
• Cost Plus, Inc. - World Market posted a job opening for Stock Associate in Glen Allen. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Glen Allen here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Ashland

• Sushi Prep Cook at Wegmans Food Markets (wegmans.com)
• AC units strained by heat wave, local HVAC company logs 300+ service calls (nbc12.com)

Tuckahoe

• Henrico Crime Report: June 26-July 2, 2026 (henricocitizen.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Heat, you can catch cold!! (Thank you Michael S. for sending it in!)
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