🌱 How the Seven Corners pantry is quietly reshaping family support nearby

Morning Seven Corners! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How the Seven Corners pantry is quietly reshaping family support nearby

Also on today's calendar: Free Flowing Musical Experience: 🎅🏼 FFME "Tripmas 2025" @ Settle Down Easy Brewing Co., Falls Church, VA and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Cold with periods of sun, with a high of 38 and low of 29 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly cloudy and cold, temps: high: 38, low: 29.
• Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 43 and low of 28 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Northern Virginia Family Services: Community Support Changes Lives (fairfaxcounty.gov) — Families in and around Seven Corners can access a food pantry at the Seven Corners Multicultural Center, part of Northern Virginia Family Services’ growing support network across Fairfax County. The piece highlights how NVFS and county staff help residents with groceries, rent assistance, mental health counseling, and job training, and invites community members to volunteer or donate as demand for services rises.
   

📸 Around Seven Corners

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Seven Corners

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 12

• Kevin Nealon
  Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse, 2903 Columbia Pike, Arlington
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday December 11

• Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) Meeting
  Falls Church, VA Calendar
  7:30 pm

Friday December 12

• Family Storytime at Central
  Central Library , Barbara M. Donnellan Auditorium , Arlington
  10:15 am
• Family Storytime at Westover
  Westover Library , Children's Area , Arlington
  10:30 am
• Baby Lapsit Storytime at Westover
  Westover Library , Longfellow Room , Arlington
  11:30 am

Saturday December 13

• Falls Church Farmers Market
  Falls Church, VA Calendar
  8:00 am
• Cherry Hill Farmhouse Holiday Tea
  Falls Church, VA Calendar
  2:00 pm
• Free Flowing Musical Experience: 🎅🏼 FFME "Tripmas 2025" @ Settle Down Easy Brewing Co., Falls Church, VA
  Settle Down Easy Brewing Co. , 2822 Fallfax Dr , Falls Church
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Book a Librarian
  Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library -
  10:00 am
• Baby Lapsit Storytime at Central
  Central Library Quincy Room,
  10:15 am
• Cuentos para niĂąos / Stories for Children at SH
  Shirlington Library Campbell Room,
  10:30 am
• Tunes and Tales Storytime at Westover
  Westover Library Children's Area ,
  10:30 am

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Thank you 👏👏👏 to the local businesses for making Seven Corners PatchAM possible:

• New Pricing Rules — (540) 867-5309
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• Hang 'Em High Car Wash
  My son keeps this place sparkling

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• A vehicle fire on I-495 North before VA-236 has been contained to the right shoulder, and all travel lanes are reopened, with delays beginning near the Springfield Interchange.
  8:54AM on Dec 10: A vehicle fire on NB I-495 at MM52.9 in Fairfax County has closed two northbound travel lanes, causing a 2-mile delay. (Nextdoor )

🗞 Nearby News

Arlington

• Kitchen Remodeling Example in Arlington, VA (resident.com)
• Arlington teacher named finalist for GRAMMY Music Educator Award (dcnewsnow.com)
• Biz Talk: Arlington emerges as a hub for high-tech showrooms and experience centers (arlnow.com)

Annandale

• Gary Clause to bring holiday gifts to local kids (annandaletoday.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I could get canned for this!
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