Celebrity Tan France Visits ‘Purty’ Lake Anne Plaza
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Tan France, a style guru who is on Netflix’s makeover show “Queer Eye,” made an unexpected stop to Reston over the weekend. The fashion designer and celebrity author stopped by…Reston News
Great Falls Dips in Rankings for ‘100 Richest Places’ in America
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Great Falls has taken a tiny hit in Bloomberg’s annual index of the richest place in the D.C. area. The community ranks #20 on the list, down from #16 last…Veteran Architects Reflect on Change After Retiring from Reston Association Board
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The Reston Association’s Design Review Board bid farewell to two longtime architects and board members this month. Richard Newlon, who served on the board for 21 years, and Neal Roseberry,…2020 Reston Association Board Election: Meet Sarah Selvaraj-Dsouza
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Voting in the 2020 Reston Association Board of Directors election will run from March 2 through April 3. This is the last candidate profile. Featured here is Sarah Selvaraj-Dsouza, who is running against Paul Berry…2020 Reston Association Board Election: Meet Paul Berry
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Voting in the 2020 Reston Association Board of Directors election will run from March 2 through April 3. This is the last candidate profile. Featured here is Paul Berry, who is running against Sarah Selvaraj-Dsouza for…Proposed Real Estate Tax Increase to Help Fund Affordable Housing
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The real estate tax could increase by three cents in the next fiscal year if the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors accepts a budget proposed by County Executive Bryan Hill.…Drug Rehab Center Prepares to Open in Reston This Spring
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An addiction treatment center for drugs and alcohol recently announced its plans to expand into the Reston area. Sandstone Care specializes in addiction treatment and care for young adults and teens.…Herndon, Reston Businesses Start Monthly Book and Tea Pairing
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Three local businesses decided to partner on a brand new monthly book and tea pairing for people looking for book lovers and stay-cationers. The program, which makes its debut on…Sweetgreen in Reston to Renovate Property Down the Block from Current Location
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Sweetgreen has requested permission from Fairfax County to renovate property down the block from its current location 11935 Democracy Drive in Reston, according to county documents. The chain salad restaurant submitted…Reston Association Letters Threatening Legal Action Rile Boat Owners
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Local boat owners are protesting Reston Association’s enforcement of boat-related rules after the homeowner’s association sent out a batch of letters threatening legal action earlier this month. While the letters…Tuesday Morning Notes
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Burglary Reported on Friday — A burglar broke into a home on the 1500 block of Cameron Crescent Drive on Friday and stole personal property. Information about the incident was…Queer Eye for the Straight Planned Community: An Honest-to-Goodness Lake Anne Celebrity Sighting
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Brace yourselves, Restonians: the next South Beach could be on the shores of Lake Anne. According to the Facebooks, Tan France of the Queer Eye teevee series was out at…2020 Reston Association Board Election: Meet Caren Anton
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Voting in the 2020 Reston Association Board of Directors election will run from March 2 through April 3. Featured here is incumbent Caren Anton, who is running unopposed for the Hunters Wood/Dogwood District…EXCLUSIVE: Police Launches Investigation into Lake Anne Condominium Association
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The Fairfax County Police Department is conducting an investigation into the Lake Anne Condominium Association. A police spokesperson told Reston Now that the police department cannot provide any further information…Meet Candidates for Reston Association’s Board of Directors This Wednesday
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On Wednesday (Feb. 26), Reston residents can attend a candidates’ forum with candidates running in the upcoming Reston Association Board of Directors election. The public is invited to the debate-style forum…Lake Anne Plaza Will Soon Have Two Salons
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A new salon is coming to Lake Anne Plaza soon. County permits indicate that the salon, which is listed as “My Salon” in documentation, will open up at 1613 Washington…Police Search for ‘Endangered’ Missing Woman Last Seen in Reston
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Local police are searching for a woman who was last seen in the 14000 block of North Point Village Center. Maggie Kunicki, 49, was last seen on Saturday, Feb. 22.…Quest to Find Safest Wiehle Avenue Pedestrian Crossing Near Campus Commons Begins
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A study group will scout the area this week to find the best option for constructing a future pedestrian crossing at Wiehle Avenue near the Wiehle-Reston East Metro Station. The…Monday Morning Notes
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In-person Absentee Voting Underway — This past weekend, in-person absentee voting opened at 13 locations in the county. Locally, the Herndon Fortnightly Library will be open Mondays through Fridays from…Man in Custody Following Domestic-Related Homicide in Herndon
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Reston Police District – A man is in custody following a domestic-related homicide that occurred early this morning in the Herndon area of Fairfax County. Officers responded to a home…Police Investigate Herndon Homicide
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A woman was found dead in a domestic-related incident today (Saturday). According to the the Fairfax County Police Department, a suspect was arrested around 6:30 a.m. on the 12800 block…Top Stories This Week
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Before we head off into the weekend, let’s take a look back at the biggest stories on Reston Now in recent days. The Future Halley Rise Development Will ‘Go Green’…Space Film Festival and More This Weekend in Reston
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Lovers of independent films can check out the Vidi Space Film Festival in Reston this weekend, which features films and panels from celebrities. The festival which will take place on Saturday (Feb.…Poll: Have You Noticed Changes in Helicopter Noise?
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Yes, we’re at it again. Earlier this month, we asked our readers if they’ve noticed more airplane noise in the area. Most of you told us that you have but…Reminder: Send Reston Now Your Tips, Feedback
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Want to get in touch with the team bringing you news about Reston, Herndon and Great Falls? Send us your news tips, press releases and feedback to news@restonnow.com or use our anonymous message…After 15 Years, Reston Association Kicks Off Recreational Facilities’ Review
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It’s been 15 years since Reston Association conducted a comprehensive review of how its recreational facilities are used and should be used in the coming years. As the community’s infrastructure…After Disputed Lake House Purchase, Reston Association Reflects on Lessons Learned
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Reston Association says that its internal controls and processes have come a long way since the botched purchase of the Lake House at nearly double its assessed value five years…Officials: Reports of More Airplane Noise Not Explained by Changes in Flight Patterns
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Within the last year, some Reston residents have reported concerns about increased airplane noise in areas where it previously wasn’t a nuisance. Although changes in flight patterns have resulted in…Del. Ken Plum’s Bill to Expand Hate Crime Protections Clears the House
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A bill long championed by Del. Ken Plum (D-Reston) to expand the definition of hate crimes cleared the Virginia House of Delegates with a 60-39 vote on Wednesday (Feb. 19).…Reston Community Players Launches ‘Access to the Arts’ Initiative
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Reston Community Players is exploring new ways to get youth in the community to experience live theatre. The nonprofit organization, which has been producing theatrical productions since 1966, launched a new…