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🌱 Patch AM: Heirloom Silver and Brass Restoration Services: Now Open in Mclean VA, THURSDAYS 10-4 and 11 more events
And on the Lorton Patch calendar - Building The Dream Together Job Fair
Good morning to you Lorton! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Building The Dream Together Job Fair at Jefferson-Houston PreK-8 IB School
- Merritt Academy Winter Open Campus/Open House
- Heirloom Silver and Brass Restoration Services: Now Open in Mclean VA, THURSDAYS 10-4 at 6830 Elm St Suite 9, McLean, VA, 22101
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
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Find out what's happening in Lortonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high of 52 and low of 29 degrees.
- Thursday: Becoming windier and colder, temps: high: 36, low: 17. ⛄️ Brr!
- Friday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 38 and low of 27 degrees.
📸 Around Lorton
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lorton
★ Featured events ★
- Building The Dream Together Job Fair
Jefferson-Houston PreK-8 IB School, 1501 Cameron St, Alexandria
10:00 am - Merritt Academy Winter Open Campus/Open House
9211 Arlington Blvd, Fairfax
9:30 am
Monday January 19
Saturday January 24
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Other local events
- Heirloom Silver and Brass Restoration Services: Now Open in Mclean VA, THURSDAYS 10-4
6830 Elm St Suite 9, McLean, VA, 22101
10:00 am - Into The Woods
Workhouse Arts Center , 9518 Workhouse Wy , Lorton
2:00 pm
Thursday January 15
Sunday January 25
📣 Lorton Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Play and Learn Science with PBS Kids
Potomac Community Room Potomac Library -
10:30 am - PWC Tech Help
Potomac Library -
10:30 am - Spanish Conversation
Potomac Community Room Potomac Library -
1:00 pm - African American Book Club
Potomac Community Room Potomac Library -
6:30 pm - Stroller Strides
Potomac Library - Potomac Community Room
10:15 am - English Conversation
Potomac Library - Potomac Community Room
12:30 pm - NVBA Winter Waterfowl Watch at Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge
Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge , 14050 Dawson Beach Rd , Woodbridge
9:00 am - Speak Into Existence Open Mic
Clearbrook Center of the Arts , 2230 B Tacketts Mill Dr , Lake Ridge
6:30 pm - Play and Learn
Potomac Library - Potomac Community Room
10:00 am - Rapid HIV Testing and Prevention
Potomac Library - Potomac Community Room
1:00 pm
Wednesday January 14
Friday January 16
Saturday January 17
Monday January 19
Tuesday January 20
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- A new kitty showed up last night at my house.
Is anyone missing this Black and White guy with white socks? Lorton Station Road. (Nextdoor Lorton Station)
- Baskin-Robbins posted a job opening for Team Member in Lorton. Apply here.
- AT&T Portables posted a job opening for Payroll Assistant in Lorton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lorton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Woodbridge
- Teacher arrested, charged for throwing shoe at student in Woodbridge (wtop.com)
- It's Election Day in eastern Prince William for an open state House seat (princewilliamtimes.com)
- What's happening this week: Jan. 15 to Jan. 21 (princewilliamtimes.com)
Fort Belvoir
- VDH: Child with measles visited Fort Belvoir medical center (ffxnow.com)
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