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🌱 National sheriffs turn to Quantico for intensive leadership training
Good day Quantico! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- National sheriffs turn to Quantico for intensive leadership training
- How Quantico’s FBI Academy is shaping a Texas police captain’s future
Also on today's calendar: JCA Northern Virginia Virtual 50+ Employment Expo and 6 more events.
Friendly reminder: know of a great event coming up in Quantico or nearby? Post it to the Quantico calendar! Did you know it's free to post locally? It's also inexpensive to share to nearby towns. 📅
Today's riddle: How do billboards talk ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Showers around; not as warm, with a high of 73 and low of 55 degrees.
- Friday: Warm; breezy in the morning, temps: high: 81, low: 64.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 85 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Bradley Completes Leadership Course (wrbiradio.com) — Quantico’s role as a national law-enforcement training hub is highlighted again as Ripley County, Indiana Sheriff Rob Bradley completes a leadership development course here. The National Sheriff’s Institute program brings together sheriffs from across the country to refine executive leadership, jail management, and communication skills that shape how agencies operate back home. 
• Canyon police captain accepted into FBI National Academy (abc7amarillo.com) — Quantico residents should know the FBI National Academy in town will soon host Canyon, Texas Police Captain Matthew Coggins for a 10‑week leadership program from April 10 to June 18. He’ll study topics like crisis leadership, constitutional law, and community partnerships alongside more than 250 officers from around the world.
📸 Around Quantico
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Upcoming Events in
Quantico
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★ Featured events ★
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Easter Champagne Brunch At The Clubs At Quantico
3017 Russell Rd, Quantico
2:00 pm
Sunday April 5
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Other local events
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Celebrating Student Success 2026
The Clubs at Quantico & Crossroads Events Center , 3017 Russell Rd , Quantico
10:00 am -
In Person Preschool Playdate: Stars, Stripes, and Space Flights
National Museum of the Marine Corps , 1775 Semper Fidelis Wy , Triangle
10:00 am -
Attitudes and Actions
USO Quantico - Main , 3049 Bordelon St , Quantico
9:00 am -
EFMP's Purple Up Bowling
Leatherneck Lanes , Little Hall , 2034 Barnett Ave , Quantico
6:00 pm -
L.I.N.K.S. Team Meeting
USO Quantico - Main , 3049 Bordelon St , Quantico
11:00 am -
EFMP Coffee & Conversations
USO Quantico - Main , 3049 Bordelon St , Quantico
9:30 am -
L.I.N.K.S. for Kids
USO Quantico - Main , 3049 Bordelon St , Quantico
4:00 pm -
JCA Northern Virginia Virtual 50+ Employment Expo
Via Zoom
10:00 am
Tuesday April 7
Thursday April 9
Friday April 10
Tuesday April 14
Wednesday April 15
Thursday April 16
📣 Quantico Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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AARP TAX SERVICE
Potomac Library - Potomac Community Room
10:00 am -
Crafternoon
Dumfries Library -
11:00 am -
AARP: Fraud Workshop
Potomac Library - Potomac Community Room
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Family Story Time
Potomac Library - Potomac Community Room
10:30 am
Thursday April 2
Friday April 3
Monday April 6
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Join us for Dumpster Days, a community-driven event where residents can dispose of unwanted household items for FREE and take part in local litter cleanups.
Whether you’re looking to clear out clutter or volunteer to help clean up the neighborhood, this event is for you! How You Can Participate: • Drop… (Nextdoor ) - There is a major accident on Dale Blvd reported at...
There is a major accident on Dale Blvd reported at 7:05 AM. (Nextdoor )
- Sodexo, Inc. posted a job opening for SCA Shipping-Receiving Clerk in Quantico. Apply here.
- Lowe's Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Full Time - Receiver/Stocker - Day in Woodbridge. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Quantico here.
🗞 Nearby News
Triangle
- Vega Warns of Sweeping 2026 Tax Hikes: Montclair, Nokesville, Triangle Face Highest Assessment Jumps (potomaclocal.com)
- Ann Bailey Bancroft Freund (fredericksburgfreepress.com)
Dumfries
- From Landfill to Landmark: How the Rose Gaming Resort is Revitalizing Dumfries (princewilliamliving.com)
Dale City
- Portugal down US 2-0 as World Cup hosts again fail to shine (insidenova.com)
- How immigration scams affect thousands of foreign nationals (insidenova.com)
Ok Quantico! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Sign language! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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