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5 Things to Know Today in Mount Vernon

Here are five tidbits to know today in Mount Vernon.

  • The Mount Vernon Farmers Market is open from 8 a.m. – noon today in the parking lot of the .
  • The Gunston Soccer Club Travel Team is holding tryouts today at the  Turf Field.
  • Both the Mount Vernon High School Boys and the Girls Varsity Soccer teams compete tonight in the Regional Tournament.
  • Today is National Missing Children’s Day. Go to the website of the Center for Missing & Exploited Children at www.missingkids.com to get tips on how to keep your children safe.
  • Today through May 31, there is a sales tax holiday in Virginia for items needed for emergency preparedness. Click here for a full list of approved items from the state.
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