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VolunTrivia, Burke Centre Festival's Almost Here

Five things you need to know in Burke today.

The end of summer is almost here, Burke. Here's some news and a few September deadlines and upcoming events to be mindful of today.

  1. Remember that bit of news about AT&T's plans to build a monopole at Lake Braddock Secondary School? A public hearing for the application is scheduled for Sept. 19. Residents can start signing up to speak now.

    ReadPublic Hearing for Lake Braddock Cell Tower Set for September

  2. There are 18 days left until the 36th Annual Burke Centre Festival. Burke Patch will have previews of the festival starting next week.
  3. Fairfax County Public Schools students return to school in 13 days. Parents, try not to get too excited.
  4. Volunteer Fairfax's annual VolunTrivia event is fast approaching! This year, the trivia tournament will be on Saturday, Sept. 21 in McLean. Read more about VolunTrivia here on Volunteer Fairfax's Patch blog.
  5. The next Citizen Advisory Committee for the West Springfield District Station is Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2013 at 7:30 p.m.



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