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Hi McLean! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Looking for a Java support role based right here in McLean?
  • Experienced analyst interested in a hybrid surveillance-tech role in McLean?
  • Want Fairfax and McLean news in five minutes on your commute?

Also on today's calendar: Open Auditions for The Alden's Professional Teen Improv Company and 12 more events.

Today's riddle: Why are crows so alert and curious? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: A shower early in the morning, with a high of 87 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and not as warm, temps: high: 80, low: 55.
  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 79 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Java/ J2EE Application Support Engineer -W2 - eSolutionsFirst, LLC - McLean, VA, US (dice.com) — A tech staffing firm is hiring a Java/J2EE application support engineer for a six‑month contract based in McLean, with weekday on‑site work and on‑call weekend rotations. Candidates need at least two years' experience, strong Java skills, and familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins and AWS. The role supports production systems and collaborates with business teams across several functions.
   

• Sr Business Analyst - Eliassen Group - Tysons, VA, US (dice.com) — A consulting firm is recruiting a senior business analyst for a Tysons-based role that requires three days a week on site in McLean. The position focuses on financial surveillance systems, heavy data analysis, SQL, and using generative AI to streamline documentation and testing. Experienced candidates in regulatory technology or capital markets data are encouraged to apply.
   

• FFXnow Daily Update podcast (ffxnow.com) — A new weekday FFXnow Daily Update podcast offers quick, five‑minute rundowns of Fairfax County news, including decisions and developments that affect McLean residents. Episodes cover topics like schools, transportation, public safety, and business openings, and are released after 4 p.m. on major podcast platforms. It's free to access and designed for busy local commuters.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Arborist- anyone have a honest and trustworthy arborist for tree health?
    Most interested in an arborist not attached to a landscaping company (Nextdoor Baldwin/Susquehannock)
  • City of Falls Church, Virginia posted a job opening for Part Time Library Custodian in Falls Church. Apply here.
  • Olive Garden posted a job opening for Dishwasher in Falls Church. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near McLean here.

🗞 Nearby News

Tysons

  • Novel Smiles: Redefining Modern Dentistry in Tysons Corner (tysonstoday.com)
  • DHS Opens Bidding on $441M Biometric Device Multiple-Award Contract (govconwire.com)
  • WeWorm has China's attention, as calls for AI slowdown and regulation continue. (thecyberwire.com)

Vienna

  • Fraud Management Specialist - System One - Hybrid in Vienna, VA, US (dice.com)
  • Trails and Tales Bike Ride: Vienna's Hidden History Bike Ride (thelocalgirl.com)
  • Learn about e-bike safety on W&OD Trail (fairfaxtimes.com)

Arlington

  • Critically Missing Adult Alert Issued For 38-Year-Old Arlington Man (patch.com)

Ok McLean! 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 start each day with a cup of caw-fee. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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