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🌱 Patch AM: Manassas Park driver killed after risky pass ends in fatal crash

And on the Manassas Park Patch calendar - Called To Praise Band

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Greetings Manassas Park! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Manassas Park driver killed after risky pass ends in fatal crash
  • See how Manassas Park High fared in Friday night's showdown

Also on today's calendar: Called To Praise Band and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 83 and low of 66 degrees.
  • Monday: Not as warm with a t-storm, temps: high: 73, low: 62.
  • Tuesday: Periods of rain, with a high of 66 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Attempt To Slip Past Turning Car Ends In Deadly Manassas Crash Into Parked Tractor-Trailer: PD (dailyvoice.com) — A 21-year-old Manassas Park resident was killed when his Toyota Corolla crossed double yellow lines to pass a turning vehicle on Hansen Farm Road in Bristow and crashed into a parked tractor-trailer. Police say speed likely contributed to the Thursday afternoon wreck, and the other vehicle involved was not struck and completed its turn safely.
   

• High School Football scores from Friday, September 18, 2026 (rocktownnow.com) — Manassas Park High's football team fell just short in a tight 14–12 loss to TJ-Alexandria on Friday night, one of many games played across Virginia. The statewide roundup highlights how local teams, including Manassas Park, stacked up heading into the rest of the season.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Chick-fil-A posted a job opening for Signal Hill Back of House BOH Team Member in Manassas. Apply here.
  • Jersey Mike's Subs posted a job opening for Team Member in Manassas. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Manassas Park here.

🗞 Nearby News

Manassas

  • Candidate Profile: Sara Brescia For Manassas City School Board (patch.com)
  • Candidate Profile: Colin Turner For Manassas City Council (patch.com)
  • 8743 Noether St, Manassas, VA 20109 (redfin.com)

Centreville

Chantilly

  • Chantilly Woman In Wheelchair ID'd In Fatal Route 50 Crash (patch.com)

Ok Manassas Park! 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: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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