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🌱 Patch AM: Remember renting your first VHS tape at Falls Church’s Erol’s?

Coming up on the Falls Church Patch calendar: What Influence Does Reformed Faith Have on the Environment?

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What's up Falls Church! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Remember renting your first VHS tape at Falls Church’s Erol’s?

Also on today's calendar: What Influence Does Reformed Faith Have on the Environment? and 9 more events.

Find out what's happening in Falls Churchfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: What did one elevator say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Falls Churchfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Monday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 47 and low of 29 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 53, low: 37.
  • Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high of 51 and low of 35 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The Erol's Video Club Locations Many Maryland and Northern VA Kids Grew Up With (mocoshow.com) — Longtime residents may remember visiting the Erol’s Video Club store once located in Falls Church, one of many across Northern Virginia and Maryland. This nostalgic look back traces how the local chain grew from TV repair to video rentals and early flat‑fee internet service, becoming a formative part of the region’s tech and movie‑rental culture.
   


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  • Two southbound travel lanes on VA-28 in Fairfax County are closed due to a crash, and a westbound crash on I-66 at VA-245 Exit 31 in Fauquier County has been cleared.
    1:01PM on Jan 10: Three southbound travel lanes on VA-28 are closed due to a crash 0.6 miles north of I-66 in Fairfax County. (Nextdoor )
  • CVS Health posted a job opening for District Support Pharmacist FT in Falls Church. Apply here.
  • AutoZone, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate - Full Time in Falls Church. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Falls Church here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Abilene Christian vs UT Arlington Picks & Predictions (scoresandstats.com)
  • 'At the Foot of the Cross': Arlington Chaplains Bear a Nation's Gratitude and a Family's Grief (cbn.com)
  • Deputy Assistant Secretaries to Address ADC Energy and Water Forum – Association of Defense Communities (ADC) (defensecommunities.org)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I think I’m coming down with something!
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