🌱 Historic Sydenstricker Schoolhouse Celebrates National Miniatures Month and 7 more events

Coffee in hand, Ravensworth? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Autumn in Bloom Thursday, October 1, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. at Hope Flower Farm And Winery
• 82nd Waterford Fair at Waterford Foundation
• Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala at The Tower Club Tysons

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What are the two favorite words for a shark to hear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Mostly cloudy, a little rain, with a high of 67 and low of 60 degrees.
• Monday: Cloudy, temps: high: 69, low: 60.
• Tuesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 57 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ravensworth

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday October 1

• Autumn in Bloom Thursday, October 1, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. →
  Hope Flower Farm And Winery, 40905 Stumptown Rd, Waterford
  11:00 am

Friday October 2

• 82nd Waterford Fair →
  Waterford Foundation, 40222 Fairfax St, Waterford
  10:00 am

Saturday October 10

• Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala →
  The Tower Club Tysons, 8000 Towers Crescent Dr, Vienna
  7:00 pm

Saturday October 17

• Pop, Jazz & Blues at Night →
  The Church of the Good Shepherd, 9350 Braddock Rd, Burke
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday September 28

• Boys Varsity Volleyball @ Park View High School
  PARK VIEW HIGH
  5:30 pm
• Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Park View High School
  PARK VIEW HIGH
  7:00 pm

Tuesday September 29

• Girls Freshman Volleyball vs John Lewis High School
  Annandale High
  4:30 pm
• Boys JV Volleyball @ John Lewis High School
  John R. Lewis High
  5:00 pm
• Girls JV Volleyball vs John Lewis High School
  Annandale High
  5:45 pm
• Girls Varsity Football vs Wakefield High School
  Annandale High
  6:00 pm
• Boys Varsity Volleyball @ John Lewis High School
  John R. Lewis High
  6:30 pm

Saturday October 3

• Historic Sydenstricker Schoolhouse Celebrates National Miniatures Month →
  8511 Hooes Rd, Springfield
  9:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Annandale

• Annandale man pleads guilty to impersonating an FBI agent at a polling place (annandaletoday.com)
• Maryland man indicted in deadly Fairfax County stabbing (wjla.com)

Springfield

• Pest Control Springfield, VA: Prices & Best Options (middletownlifemagazine.com)

Arlington

• 5 Injured In Shooting After Arlington House Party Dispute: Police (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "MAN OVERBOARD!" (Thank you M J. for sending it in!)
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