🌱 Burke Centre Book Club and 11 more events

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Weather forecast:

• 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: 28.
• Thursday: An afternoon shower in spots, with a high of 49 and low of 45 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Burke Centre Book Club
  Burke Centre Library , 5935 Freds Oak Rd , Burke Centre
  1:00 pm
• Tuesday We Play (ages 5-12)
  Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Story Room
  4:30 pm
• Banned Book Club
  Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Small Conference Room
  6:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• CANCELLED: Mayor's Agenda Meeting with Staff
  Falls Church, VA Calendar
  8:30 am
• Family Storytime at Courthouse
  Courthouse Library Children's Area ,
  10:30 am
• Stitcher's Space
  Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room
  10:30 am
• 1s and 2s Time
  Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library -
  10:30 am
• Drop-in Resume and Job Search Help
  Courthouse Library Birch Conference Room,
  10:30 am
• U.S. Citizenship Class (Online)
  Shirlington Library , 4200 Campbell Boulevard , Arlington
  10:30 am
• English Conversation at Columbia Pike
  Columbia Pike Library Drew Room,
  11:00 am
• Japanese Conversation
  Central Library Quincy Room,
  12:00 pm
• Practicing Mindfulness
  Courthouse Library Cherry Conference Room,
  12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Incident cleared on I-495 northbound at mile marker 52.1 in Fairfax County.
  9:41AM on Dec 15: A vehicle fire on I-495 in Fairfax County has closed one northbound travel lane. (Nextdoor )
• Crash cleared on US-1 northbound, 0.1 miles south of VA-241 in Fairfax County.
  10:11AM on Dec 15: Three northbound travel lanes on US-1 in Fairfax County are closed due to a crash. (Nextdoor )

🗞 Nearby News

Springfield

• Springfield Teen Arrested After Overnight Get-Together Ends In Bloody Stabbing, Police Say (dailyvoice.com)
• Fairfax County solidifies new rules for electrical substations as energy demand grows (ffxnow.com)

Annandale

• These Four-Ingredient Edible Dreidels are Absolutely Adorable! (jmoreliving.com)
• A bar crawl in Annandale Dec. 20 will support a local nonprofit (annandaletoday.com)
• Fairfax County ticket matches 5 numbers in Powerball drawing, wins $1 million (dcnewsnow.com)

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