🌱 Patch AM: 1 Dead In Crash On I-66 In Manassas Area: State Police

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• Early-morning I-66 crash near Manassas leaves one person dead

Also on today's calendar: Ghost Doctors' Ghost Hunt in Old Town Manassas: A Supernatural Holiday Adventure and 2 more events.

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Morning mist; mostly cloudy, with a high of 56 and low of 29 degrees.
• Friday: A little afternoon rain, temps: high: 35, low: 34.
• Saturday: Not as cold with low clouds, with a high of 44 and low of 32 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 1 Dead In Crash On I-66 In Manassas Area: State Police (patch.com) — Residents in the Manassas area faced tragic news on Christmas Eve morning when a two-vehicle crash on eastbound I-66 near mile marker 48 left one person dead. Virginia State Police say the victim’s name is being withheld pending family notification, and investigators are still working to determine what caused the early-morning collision between the Route 234 and Route 29 exits.
   

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Friday December 26

• Winery Comedy Tour
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Saturday December 27

• Ghost Doctors' Ghost Hunt in Old Town Manassas: A Supernatural Holiday Adventure
  9101 Prince William St , Manassas
  5:00 pm

Monday December 29

• Cantando-Ando con Gabo y Mate!
  Central Library - Central Library Community Room
  10:30 am

Tuesday December 30

• Glow Skate Night (8-9:30PM Only)
  Harris Pavilion , 9201 Center St , Manassas
  8:30 pm

Wednesday December 31

• Happy New Career!
  8801 Sudley Rd , Manassas
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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday December 26

• Holiday Skate
  Skate N' Fun Zone , 7878 Sudley Rd , Manassas
  12:00 pm
• Rahmein presents Best of DC Comedy Showcase
  The Salisbury Center , 8890 Mathis Ave , Manassas
  8:00 pm
• Saxxx vs Corridos
  90 Grados Restaurant , 8509 Rixlew Ln , Manassas
  9:00 pm

Saturday December 27

• Winter Wonder Wanders
  Independent Hill Library -
  10:25 am
• Spanish Storytime
  Manassas Park City Library , 100 Park Central Plz Suite 100 , Manassas Park
  10:30 am
• Super Skater Class
  Skate N' Fun Zone , 7878 Sudley Rd , Manassas
  10:30 am
• Dungeons and Dragons for Tweens
  Bull Run Library - Group Study Room B
  2:00 pm

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• Nearing sunset, Jamestown Beach on a brisk December afternoon.
  The Jamestown-Scotland Ferry pier is visible in the background. (Nextdoor Ballsford Townhomes)
• Be aware: Dollar Store & no pennies
  I've been to the dollar store several times since the penny has become. all times the cashier has stated they didn't have any pennies & have short… (Nextdoor Sumner Lake)

• Virginia Staffing posted a job opening for Material Handler in Manassas. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Centreville

• Holiday boys basketball tournament to begin at Wakefield on Friday (arlnow.com)

Fairfax

• Fairfax County launches new way to recycle unwanted books (wtop.com)
• ‘Never stop dreaming': Advice from a Make-A-Wish kid (wtop.com)
• Senior living community aids immigrant workers in citizenship journey (wjla.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I guess I’m not as sharp as I thought.
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