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Spotted on the Burke calendar: Heirloom- Silver & Brass Restoration Services: THURSDAYS 10-4

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • Heirloom- Silver & Brass Restoration Services: THURSDAYS 10-4 at 6830 Elm St, Suite 9, McLean, VA, 22101
  • McLean Winter Estate: Jewels, Holiday Decor, Furniture, Arts & Rugs Online Auction
  • The International Gem & Jewelry Show - Chantilly, VA (December 2025) at Dulles Expo Center

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

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Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

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  • Thursday: A little afternoon rain, with a high of 48 and low of 42 degrees.
  • Friday: Windy with periods of sun, temps: high: 60, low: 24.
  • Saturday: Cooler with periods of sun, with a high of 44 and low of 36 degrees.

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  • A multi-vehicle crash on I-66 westbound past US-29 in Fairfax County, VA, has been cleared, with all travel lanes reopened but delays remaining.
    7:17AM on Dec 17: A crash on I-66 westbound in Fairfax County, VA, has closed one travel lane, with traffic delays beginning before US-29. (Nextdoor )
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