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2020 was the “single greatest year” for capital project execution in Reston Association’s history, outgoing RA president Julie Bitzer declared at the association’s annual members’ meeting on Tuesday (April 13).…1 day ago
It’s time for Fairfax Water’s annual flush, meaning the fire hydrants are flowing and the water might smell a little funny. Every year, water companies flush their systems in order…1 day ago
The Herndon Town Council is currently considering an ordinance that would largely ban firearms on town property. Specifically, the proposed measure would “prohibit the possession, carrying, or transportation of any…2 days ago
Fairfax County residents will soon book COVID-19 vaccine appointments through Vaccine Finder instead of the county health department, a change that officials say will “allow greater flexibility and choice of…2 days ago
This is an opinion column by Del. Ken Plum (D), who represents Reston in Virginia’s House of Delegates. It does not reflect the opinion of Reston Now. During its Reconvened…2 days ago
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A Reston man pleaded guilty in federal court yesterday (Wednesday) to an elaborate identity theft and fraud scheme that included the creation of counterfeit COVID-19 stimulus checks, the Department of…2 days ago
Time is running out for community members to weigh in on Fairfax County’s first Countywide Strategic Plan, which will serve as a template for the county government’s vision and priorities…3 days ago
Frying Pan Farm Park’s annual Spring Farm Day has been canceled for the second year in a row due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The fundraiser had been scheduled to…3 days ago
The Herndon Town Council has deferred action on an ordinance that would prohibit firearms on town property. Mayor Sheila Olem announced Tuesday (April 13) at the council’s meeting that it…3 days ago
This week in Reston, there are 50 properties available to rent, according to Homesnap. Below are five recently listed rentals: 11762 Arbor Glen Way — 4 BD/3.5 BA townhome —…3 days ago
Reston Association has elected two new members and re-elected one to their Board of Directors. The board’s two open at-large seats went to Sarah Selvaraj-D’Souza, who won a second three-year…4 days ago
Reston Hospital Center has again partnered with the Fairfax County Police Department to host a drug collection site in conjunction with the Drug Enforcement Administration’s National Drug Take Back Day…4 days ago
Sen. Janet Howell (D-Reston) has endorsed Irene Shin to represent the 86th District in Virginia’s House of Delegates, Shin’s campaign announced yesterday (Monday). Executive director of the nonprofit Virginia Civic…4 days ago
Reston pools are reopening for the season starting May 15 with similar restrictions and guidelines as last summer. The heated pools at North Shore and Ridge Heights will be the…5 days ago
Given a quick glance, Great Falls Nike Park appears to be just baseball fields, a trail, and a parking lot near an elementary school just off Leesburg Pike in Herndon.…5 days ago
Monday, April 12 Rock the Park (10-11:30 a.m.) — Find a new pet rock! Join NoVa Parks staff for a hike down to the stream at Potomac Overlook Regional Park…5 days ago
The Virginia Department of Transportation unveiled its initial concept designs for a future Town Center Parkway extension under the Dulles Toll Road during a virtual public information meeting on April…1 week ago
A new look is being considered for a Herndon Parkway development that has been in the works for more than half a decade. The Herndon Town Council heard proposals from…1 week ago
It is farmers market season, and Fairfax County has a plethora of options for anyone looking to pick up some fresh fruit and vegetables. The county operates 10 markets under…1 week ago
If Metro’s board of directors adopts the proposed Fiscal Year 2022 approved by its finance and capital committee yesterday (Thursday), the start of service on the second phase of the…1 week ago
A few months back, a giant video screen featuring circling sharks appeared at Reston Station, bathing the various polygons and whatnot in eerie shades of dystopian blue, kinda like something…1 week ago
A new neighborhood is coming to Herndon this summer. Reston-based homebuilder Stanley Martin will open the Liberty Park neighborhood in Herndon in July. It will feature 155 two-over-two condo and…1 week ago
Developers broke ground yesterday (Wednesday) on a much-discussed new senior living community in Great Falls. Slated to open in the summer of 2022, The Residence of Colvin Run at 1131…1 week ago
Graduate students and doctoral candidates receive their degrees during the 2019 Fall Commencement ceremony at Cassell Coliseum.Virginia Tech’s Evening MBA program is among the best in the country, according to…1 week ago
This is an opinion column by Del. Ken Plum (D), who represents Reston in Virginia’s House of Delegates. It does not reflect the opinion of Reston Now. As we probably…1 week ago
Construction on a renovation project at Herndon’s Fox Mill Elementary School will begin in May, Fairfax County Public Schools tells Reston Now. The Fairfax County School Board is scheduled to…1 week ago
Since Virginia’s new law barring the use of mobile phones while driving went into effect on Jan. 1, local police have written hundreds of citations. The Fairfax County Police Department…1 week ago
Herndon residents looking to clean out old documents, magazines, and other assorted papers will soon have a convenient opportunity to do so, courtesy of Herndon Senior Center. The senior center…1 week ago
The only thing more damaging to your home than fire is water. Water damage can be truly disastrous. Left unchecked, even a slow leak will rot drywall and studs, create…