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Good morning to you Mount Vernon! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Televised "Know Before You Vote" Virginia Constitutional Amendments Special Program at Fairfax Public Access
  • Blithe Spirit at Little Theatre of Alexandria
  • Centreville ES PTA Mtg. at Centreville Elementary School

... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: A stray afternoon t-shower, with a high of 92 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Tuesday: Very hot; a p.m. t-shower, temps: high: 98, low: 74.
  • Wednesday: Sunshine and sweltering heat, with a high of 98 and low of 74 degrees.

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    Monday August 31
  • Girls JV Field Hockey @ West Potomac High School
    West Potomac High School West Potomac High
    6:15 pm
  • Girls Varsity Field Hockey @ West Potomac High School
    West Potomac High School West Potomac High
    7:30 pm
    • Tuesday September 1
  • Boys Varsity Cross Country vs West Potomac High School
    West Potomac High School South Run Recreation Center
    5:30 pm
  • Back To School Night
    Stratford Landing Elementary School Stratford Landing Elementary
    6:00 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 12
  • Sunflower Festival 2026 →
    The Homestead Farm at Fruit Hill Orchard and Sugar Shack LLC, 2502 N Frederick Pike, Winchester
    10:00 am

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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