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Hi there, Herndon! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Herndon drivers: Are you ready for the Oct. 5 car tax?
  • What 98 new townhouses mean for Sunrise Valley Drive in Herndon

Also on today's calendar: Taproom Theology: Strong Women, Strong Faith, Storing from Scripture! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why are elevator jokes so good ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 81 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 82, low: 59.
  • Tuesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 85 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Car Tax Payments Due Oct. 5 – What You Need to Know (fairfaxcounty.gov) — If you live in Herndon, your annual Fairfax County car tax bill, including the town's local registration fee, is due Thursday, Oct. 5, with several easy ways to pay online, by mail, phone, or in person. The county has approved 10% tax relief for 2023, and residents can also explore additional relief options for seniors and people with disabilities.
   

• Breakfast links: Bus, rail delays follow storm (ggwash.org) — Herndon residents should know that 98 new townhouses are planned to replace an office building at 13851 Sunrise Valley Drive, following unanimous Fairfax County Board of Supervisors rezoning approval. The roundup also notes recent storm-related Metro and bus delays and other regional transportation and development changes that could affect local commutes.
   

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    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 )
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  • Restaurant Great Falls Lodge set for soft opening on Labor Day (ffxnow.com)

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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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