🌱 Uncle Ping's Street Foods at Annandale Farmers Market and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala at The Tower Club Tysons
• Registration is Open - JSSA Northern Virginia, MD Virtual 50+ Employment Expo
• 2026 Walk to Bust Cancer at Fort Hunt Park

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 80 and low of 45 degrees.
• Friday: Pleasant with plenty of sun, temps: high: 74, low: 48.
• Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 72 and low of 58 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in West Springfield

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 10

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

Thursday October 15

• Registration is Open - JSSA Northern Virginia, MD Virtual 50+ Employment Expo →
  10:00 am

Sunday October 18

• 2026 Walk to Bust Cancer →
  Fort Hunt Park, 8999 Fort Hunt Rd, Alexandria
  7:30 am
• Capital Force Youth Chorus Kickoff →
  To Be Provided,
  2:30 pm

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Other local events

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 8

• Uncle Ping's Street Foods at Annandale Farmers Market →
  Annandale Farmers Market, 6621 Columbia Pike, Annandale
  8:00 am
• Uncle Ping's Street Foods @ Annandale Farmers Market →
  Annandale Farmers Market, 6621 Columbia Pike, Annandale
  8:00 am
• Picture Day
  Silverbrook Elementary
  8:30 am
• VB Soccer vs Trinity Christian School →
  Loisdale Park, 7419 Loisdale Rd, Springfield
  3:30 pm
• National Junior Honor Society Fundraiser at Noodles & Company
  Noodles and Company
  4:00 pm
• Girls Freshman Volleyball @ Thomas Jefferson High School Science a
  Thomas Jefferson High for Science and Technology
  4:30 pm
• Girls Freshman Volleyball @ Justice High School
  Justice High
  4:30 pm
• Girls JV Volleyball vs Robinson Secondary School
  South County High > Gym (Main)
  5:00 pm
• Girls JV Volleyball @ Alexandria City High School
  Alexandria City High School
  5:00 pm
• Boys JV Volleyball vs Justice High School
  Annandale High
  5:00 pm
• Boys JV Volleyball vs Alexandria City High School
  Lake Braddock Secondary
  5:00 pm
• Girls Freshman Volleyball vs Robinson Secondary School
  South County High > Gym (Main)
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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• Good morning.
  Does anyone have a recommendation for someone to replace a water heater. Thank you. (Nextdoor Winter Forest)
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🗞 Nearby News

Burke

• Springfield man dies at 93 after crash on Fairfax County Parkway in Burke (ffxnow.com)

Springfield

• 8403 Greeley Boulevard, Springfield, VA 22152 Property for sale (corcoran.com)
• Fairfax leaders urged to consider ranked-choice voting for upcoming supervisor races (ffxnow.com)
• Ban on boat, trailer parking approved for some Dranesville District roads (ffxnow.com)

Annandale

• Stormwater facility in Annandale slated for repairs (annandaletoday.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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