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Coming up: Heirloom- Silver & Brass Restoration Services: THURSDAYS 10-4 on the Fairfax Station Patch calendar

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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
- The International Gem & Jewelry Show - Chantilly, VA (December 2025) at Dulles Expo Center
- ASL Social at K Market International at K Market International
... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Partly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 39 and low of 25 degrees.
- Wednesday: Clouds and sun; not as cold, temps: high: 49, low: 29.
- Thursday: An afternoon shower in spots, with a high of 49 and low of 44 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fairfax Station
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★ Featured events ★
- Heirloom- Silver & Brass Restoration Services: THURSDAYS 10-4
6830 Elm St, Suite 9, McLean, VA, 22101 ,
10:00 am - The International Gem & Jewelry Show - Chantilly, VA (December 2025)
Dulles Expo Center, 4320 Chantilly Shopping Center, Chantilly
10:00 am
Thursday December 18
Saturday December 20
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Other local events
- ASL Social at K Market International
K Market International , 4239 John Marr Dr , Annandale
1:00 pm - Holiday Hands-On Day and Reading Circle with a Local Author
Fairfax Station Railroad Museum , 11200 Fairfax Station Rd , Fairfax Station
1:00 pm - I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas - ASL Interpreted Performance
Alden Theatre , 1234 Ingleside Ave , McLean
11:00 am - Christ Church Christmas Eve
7600 Ox Rd , Fairfax Station
3:00 pm
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
Monday December 22
Wednesday December 24
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Burke Centre Book Club
Burke Centre Library , 5935 Freds Oak Rd , Burke Centre
1:00 pm - Celtic Woman
George Mason University , 4400 University Dr , Fairfax
7:30 pm - Celtic Woman Symphony Christmas
George Mason University , 4400 University Dr , Fairfax
7:30 pm - Marshall Pond Lights & Bunnyman Brewery (Rating: D FUN)
Burke Centre , 10399 Premier Ct , Burke
5:00 pm - Classic Movie Matinee: The Thin Man (1934)
Burke Centre Library , 5935 Freds Oak Rd , Burke Centre
11:00 am - Country Dance in Alexandria. Lessons: Line dances Ah Si! & Mamma Maria and Couples Two Step moves
Lincolnia Senior Center , 4710 North Chambliss St , Alexandria
6:00 pm - FXBG KidFest
Fredericksburg Convention Center , 2371 Carl D Silver Pkwy , Fredericksburg
10:00 am
Tuesday December 16
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Saturday February 7
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Early this morning, Molly and I observed a large herd of deer clustering together in our backyard.
After seeing us, they appeared indecisive about whether to walk downhill towards the creek-side meadow or return uphill into the woods. Once the lead… (Nextdoor Clifton) - A crash has been cleared on the eastbound I-66 at mile marker 65.8 in Fairfax County.
11:55AM on Dec 14: All eastbound travel lanes on I-66 at mile marker 65.8 in Fairfax County are closed due to a crash. (Nextdoor )
- Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Team Member in Fairfax Station. Apply here.
- Acosta posted a job opening for Grocery Reset Merchandiser in Burke. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fairfax Station here.
🗞 Nearby News
George Mason
- City Dwellers Face Unequal Heat Exposure En Route to the Metro (eos.org)
- James Madison University stands out in College Football Playoff field. Its mandatory student fee for athletics is 23 times higher than all the other schools put together. (cardinalnews.org)
Fairfax
- Fairfax Water looks to replace Seven Corners water tank with bigger model (ffxnow.com)
- Fairfax County solidifies new rules for electrical substations as energy demand grows (ffxnow.com)
- Inside Youngkin's work transforming Virginia's behavioral health system (pilotonline.com)
Manassas
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