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Also, don't miss Around The World Cultural Food Festival Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary on the Kingstowne Patch calendar

Wednesday August 26th Patch AM
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Hey hey Kingstowne! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Around The World Cultural Food Festival Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary at Oronoco Bay Park
  • Lane PTA Restaurant Night at Rita's Water Ice at Lane Elementary School
  • Virtual "First Friday" with the Principals: Volunteering at Lane at Lane Elementary School

... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the wall say to the other wall. 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 86 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Humid with heavy t-storms, temps: high: 87, low: 68.
  • Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 85 and low of 68 degrees.

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    Thursday August 27
  • Lane PTA Restaurant Night at Rita's Water Ice
    Lane Elementary School Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard, Lane Elementary
    4:00 pm
  • Friday August 28
  • Virtual "First Friday" with the Principals: Volunteering at Lane
    Lane Elementary School Lane Elementary
    8:30 am
  • Sunday August 30
  • Back2School Social & Blessing of the Backpacks
    Bethany Lutheran Church and School, 2501 Beacon Hill Rd, Alexandria
    10:00 am
  • Tuesday September 1
  • Back to School Night
    Island Creek Elementary School Island Creek Elementary
    5:45 pm
  • Wednesday September 2
  • PTA Back to School Celebration
    Clermont Elementary School Clermont Elementary
    5:00 pm
  • Back to School Night (BTSN)
    Hayfield Secondary School Hayfield Secondary
    5:45 pm
  • Thursday September 3
  • Boys Varsity Golf @ Hayfield High School
    Hayfield Secondary School Pohick Bay Golf Course
    4:00 pm
  • Girls Varsity Golf @ Hayfield High School
    Hayfield Secondary School Pohick Bay Golf Course
    4:00 pm
  • Saturday September 5
  • Blithe Spirit
    Little Theatre of Alexandria, 600 Wolfe St, Alexandria
    8:00 pm
  • Sunday September 13
  • Local Author Luis D. Aponte: A Safe Place
    Kingstowne Regional Library, 7130 Silver Lake Blvd, Alexandria
    2:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday August 26
  • 250th Film Festival
    Charles E. Beatley Jr., Central Library Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Large Meeting Room
    2:00 pm
  • Lane PTA Restaurant Night at Rita's Water Ice
    Lane Elementary School Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard, Lane Elementary
    4:00 pm
  • Girls Freshman Volleyball @ John Lewis High School
    Annandale High School Gym
    4:30 pm
  • Boys JV Volleyball vs John Lewis High School
    Annandale High School Gym
    5:00 pm

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