‘Dangerous’ Fox Mill Road Intersection Could Get Traffic Light
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Some residents of Herndon say they risk their lives — or at least their cars — when they cross the intersection of Fox Mill and Pinecrest roads. Many report going…Reston News
Photos: Pupatella Targets ‘Late Fall’ Opening
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Pupatella is targeting a late fall opening in Reston, according to a company in Reston. The estimated opening date is “pending any unforeseen issues with buildout and inspections,” the company…Commonwealth Attorney Flags Critical Need for Funding
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The Commonwealth’s Attorney Steve Descano said his overworked, understaffed office is in a state of crisis, which could have deep ramifications for public safety. “Potentially innocent people could be wrongfully…Friends of Reston Hosts 17th Annual Run/Walk Virtually
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The 17th annual Friends of Reston run/walk fundraiser for the Walker Nature Center, the Virtual Nature Center Walk-or-Run, is officially set to begin Friday, Oct. 9, and end Sunday, Oct.…Del. Ken Plum: Virginia Voters Can Contribute to the State’s Progressive Future
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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. The year 2020…Reston Association to Receive Update on Comprehensive Plan Study
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An update on Fairfax County’s Reston Comprehensive Plan Task Force is planned for tonight’s Reston Association Board of Directors meeting. Established by the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors on Jan.…School Board Reluctantly Revise Sexual Harassment Rules to Fit Federal Regulations
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Fairfax County Public Schools must now wait until a formal grievance process has concluded to impose discipline against students and employees found to have committed sexual harassment or assault. With…Reston Chamber Kicks Off Annual Pumpkin 5K and Movement Challenge
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The Greater Reston Chamber of Commerce has opened registration for its Annual Pumpkin 5K and Movement Challenge. The month-long fitness celebration offers four different challenges encouraging good health for the…Electrical Accident Causes Reston House Fire
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A two-story, single-family home in Reston caught fire on Sept. 19, displacing two occupants and leaving approximately $65,500 in damages. The Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department dispatched units to…Fairfax County COVID-19 Cases Show Signs of Slowing Down
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The number of new coronavirus cases is slowing down in Fairfax Health District, which is welcome news as the county prepares for cooler temperatures and the flu season. Cases began…Herndon Police Chief Named President of State Police Association
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Maggie DeBoard, the Town of Herndon’s police chief, has been named the president of a statewide police foundation. DeBoard was named the president of the Virginia Association of Chiefs of…SLHS Food Pantry ‘Do It Your Way 0.5k’ Goes Virtual
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The South Lakes High School PTSA is once again organizing the “Do It Your Way 0.5K,” an annual fundraiser that supports the school’s food pantry. This year, the event will…Bonchon Chicken Announces Grand Opening in Reston
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Reston will soon have its own destination for South Korean double-fried chicken. Bonchon Chicken, a global South Korean restaurant chain, is holding its grand opening in on Sept. 28 at…Contributions Trickle in for Town of Herndon Candidates
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Campaign contributions to the Town of Herndon’s mayoral and town council races have been relatively sparse with Election Day just over a month away. Campaign finance reports filed with the…More Trees, Less Townhouses in New Vantage Hill Plan
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The Vantage Hill Condominium Association has tweaked its designs for the vacant pool and parking lot in response to concerns from neighbors and the Reston Association’s Design Review Board this summer.…Lake Anne Brew House Joins Local Breweries to Host County Brewfest
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The fifth annual Fairfax County Brewfest returns on Saturday, Sept. 26 with a twist year. The event will take place at seven locations instead of a one-stop event in order…Affordable Housing Could Replace Herndon’s Residence Inn
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The Residence Inn on 315 Elden Street in Herndon could be transformed into an affordable housing development. The new owner of the hotel is seeking to repurpose the property into…Cornerstones Opens Registration for the 2020 Gifts For Kids Drive
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Cornerstones has opened registration for its annual Gifts for Kids drive. The program is running concurrently with the Thanksgiving Food Drive this year to reduce interactions in the midst of…Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Approves New Residential Development
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The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a plan by Christopher Land to build 26 single-family homes on nearly 13 acres on Floris Lane. Christopher Land plans to build…Police Investigate Stabbing on Parcher Avenue
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Local police continue to investigate a stabbing that occurred earlier this month. According to the Fairfax County Police Department, two men were heading to a local sporting event on Sept.…NextStop Theatre Company Kicks Off ‘Parking Lot Concerts”
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NextStop Theatre Company is adapting to restrictions posed by the COVID-19 pandemic by kicking off a new fall concert series. The company plans to kick off an outdoor concert series…Tandem Product Academy Launches Program for Local Technology Companies to Navigate COVID-19
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Tandem Product Academy is looking for 20 existing Northern Virginia technology companies to guide and help succeed in the COVID-19 economy. Amplifier Advisors, as well as a group of university,…2020 Herndon Town Council Election: Meet Stevan Porter
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Eight candidates are running for six seats on the Herndon Town Council for the 2021-2022 term. This week, Reston Now will publish candidate statements, which are edited for typos and…homicide Investigation Underway After Woman Dies in Reston Shooting
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Reston District Station – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau continue to investigate a fatal shooting that occurred overnight. Officers responded shortly before 7 a.m. to the area of Colts…Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Passes Ban on Guns on Public Property After Hours of Public Input
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After hours of passionate public input at their meeting Tuesday, the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors passed a ban on carrying guns on county property. The Board of Supervisors passed…Fall Festival Set to Return at Reston Farm Garden Market
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As fall descends on the area, the Reston Farm Garden Market is set to bring its annual Fall Festival back to the community. The festival will be held each Friday,…Early Voting to Begin on Friday in Fairfax County
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Early voting in Fairfax County is scheduled to begin on Friday, Sept. 18 at the Fairfax County Government Center Mondays through Fridays from 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Voting will…Del. Ken Plum: The House at the Half
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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. The House of…Town of Herndon’s Fall Clean-up Scheduled for October
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Fall cleanup (Photo via Town of Herndon website)Herndon residents looking to throw away any unwanted pieces of furniture, car parts, appliances or other large items will have the opportunity to…JUST IN: Woman Shot and Killed in Reston
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A woman was shot and killed in Reston earlier today, according to the Fairfax County Police Department. Police believe the woman was shot in the area of Colts Neck Road…