🌱 Police seek witnesses after deadly crash at Occoquan Commuter Lot
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In today's newsletter:
- Police seek witnesses after deadly crash at Occoquan Commuter Lot
Also on today's calendar: Purcellville Wine and Food Festival and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What is the astronaut’s favorite meal? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 95 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Sunny, breezy and very hot, temps: high: 100, low: 77.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and very hot, with a high of 100 and low of 75 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Police Blotter: Fatal Pedestrian Crash, Armed Robberies Reported (potomaclocal.com) — A fatal crash at the Occoquan Commuter Lot in Woodbridge killed a 78-year-old pedestrian, and police are asking anyone who saw what happened to come forward. The same report details several other recent Prince William County incidents, including armed robberies, a non-fatal shooting at a party, and a commercial burglary in Woodbridge and nearby communities. 
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★ Featured events ★
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Purcellville Wine and Food Festival →
Fireman's Field Complex, 250 S. Nursery Ave., Purcellville, VA, 20132,
2:00 pm
Saturday July 18
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Other local events
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Bull Run BookTalkers
Prince William Public Library System Bull Run Library - Bull Run Community Room A and B
6:15 pm -
Books on Tap @ Ghost Fleet
Prince William Public Library System Potomac Library -
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The Lore and Lattes Society (Book Club) @ Paris Baguette
Prince William Public Library System Administrative Support Center -
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Dare to Read!
Prince William Public Library System Haymarket Gainesville Library - -
Summer Scavenger Hunt
Prince William Public Library System Dumfries Library - -
Mobile Library at Dunbarton Community
Prince William Public Library System Mobile Library -
10:00 am -
Wildlife Center of Virginia
Prince William Public Library System Nokesville Library -
10:30 am -
Baby Story Time
Prince William Public Library System Haymarket Gainesville Library - Haymarket Gainesville Communi
10:30 am
Tuesday July 14
Wednesday July 15
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🗓 Events Nearby
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School Board and City Council Legislative Breakfast
Manassas , VA 20108
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SOCO String Camp
South County Middle School South County Middle
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English Conversation for Adults
Prince William Public Library System Bull Run Library - Bull Run Community Room A and B
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Mobile Library at Arbor Terrace
Prince William Public Library System Mobile Library -
10:00 am
Tuesday July 14
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🗞 Nearby News
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- Gunman who killed 2 at 2020 Halloween party in Dale City sentenced to 143 years (wtop.com)
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