Reston Town Center specialty treat shops in need of workers
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Dessert and smoothie shops in Reston Town Center are in need of workers, with one still keeping hours scaled back due to staffing needs. One store remains operating at a…Reston News
Lake Anne residents raise concerns over contentious board elections to county
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Lake Anne Plaza (Photo via vantagehill/Flickr) Some residents at Lake Anne are turning to the county for help sort out its homeowner association’s contentious and divisive elections. In a Sept.…City planner’s art exhibit in Reston envisions DC overtaken by vegetation
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New art in Reston envisions a scenario in which the U.S. Capitol Grounds is taken over by a swamp and vegetation even entangles the historic building itself. The exhibit by…Reston Association Acting CEO Larry Butler talks budget, increasing assessments, and pools
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Early last month, Larry Butler took over as the acting chief executive operator of the Reston Association (RA) after Hank Lynch resigned from the position. Butler, a long-time employee of…Specialty dentist opening practice in Reston
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An office tower at 11800 Sunrise Valley Drive has had part of it transformed for a dentist (Photo via Google Maps) A dentist is seeking to fill a hole in…Passport apartment community moving forward near Innovation Metro Station
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Construction crews are continuing to build a six-story multifamily building with 344 units as well as first floor retail just south of Herndon and the Dulles Toll Road. The project…Men’s grooming spa and cocktail bar to open at Reston Station
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Scissors & Scotch interior photo (Photo via Scissors & Scotch/Facebook) The last retail space at the Wiehle-Reston East Metro Station’s plaza has been officially leased. Scissors and Scotch, a…Herndon Elementary School is slated for renovations
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Herndon ES (Photo via FCPS) Herndon Elementary School is slated for major renovations more than 30 years after the building was last renovated. As part of a school bond referendum…Reston small businesses: Hiring? Here’s how to get support
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The Return to Earn initiative was launched in June of this year to help small businesses find and retain the talent they need while also helping unemployed Virginian’s transition back into the…Weekly planner: Howl-o-ween Party, Reston Community Orchestra and more
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Monday, October 11 Muscle Up Your Mondays with Crunch Fitness (6:30 p.m.) — Check out a complimentary workout at Reston Town Center. Tuesday, October 12 Nutrition & Stress Management for Anyone…Columbus Day 2021: What’s closed and open today
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American flag (Photo by Aaron Burden/Unsplash) Columbus Day, also known as Indigenous Peoples’ Day, is today, which means several facilities will be closed to the public to observe the holiday. …Here are this week’s top stories on Reston Now
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Before we head off into another weekend with COVID-19 abound, let’s take a look back at the biggest stories on Reston Now in recent days. UPDATE: Motorcyclist killed in Herndon…Transit group slated to move forward with new Reston-Arlington bus service
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Fairfax Connector bus at Reston Station (staff photo by Jay Westcott) The Northern Virginia Transportation Commission plans to fund a new express bus service, part of efforts aimed at reducing…Flashback Friday: Steppin’ Into The Weekend, Southgate Style
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Set the controls of the Earth-Toned Wayback Machine to the mid-1970s, where this photo from our BFFs at Reston, Remember When shows a nuclear family unit heading out of their swanky…How caregivers can successfully and smoothly move a loved one to an assisted living community
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You’ve seen the signs — perhaps falls, increased frailty or worsening medical conditions in your loved one. You know in your heart the best decision is to move mom or…Fall homecoming events return to Herndon, South Lakes
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South Lakes High School juniors prepare for Homecoming Week (Via twitter.com/southlakeshs) Fall activities for area schools are back. Compared to last year when the pandemic disrupted sports, dances and parades,…Reston Garden Club celebrates over 50 years of camaraderie, deep community roots
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When Cathy Tunis’ neighbor recruited her to the Reston Garden Club in 1976, she heard the group wasn’t one where members wore white gloves or didn’t dig in the dirt.…Four candidates for General Assembly make their pitches at Cornerstones forum
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House of Delegates candidates answered questions on a range of issues that they could face in Richmond, giving voters a firsthand look at their viewpoints. The nonprofit Cornerstones hosted the…Incumbents return in uncontested race for Reston Community Center board
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The 2021 Preference Poll candidates for Reston Community Center’s Board of Governors are (left to right) Richard Stillson, Lisa Sechrest-Ehrhardt, and William G. Bouie (courtesy RCC) With little fanfare, a…Reston Home Insider: Inexpensive Fall Design Trends
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Fall is finally here, and that means it’s time to do some fun decorating both inside and outside your home. Here are some affordable ideas to spruce things up and…Herndon Town Council Narrowly Passes Gun Ban
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Gun voteThe Town of Herndon needs $5 million for delayed downtown Herndon project
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The Town of Herndon is seeking $5 million in county funds to develop downtown Herndon with its development partner Comstock. Construction of the mixed-use project, on the drawing board for…Lime Connect Century Ride: A ride to rebrand disability is back in Reston this Saturday
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The annual Lime Connect Century Ride: A Ride To Rebrand Disability is back in Reston this Saturday, Oct. 9! Proceeds from the ride go toward funding our Lime Connect Pathways…Plans for north section of Isaac Newton Square move forward
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Final plans to begin redeveloping the northernmost portion of Isaac Newton Square, an approved mixed-use development near Hidden Creek Country Club, are heading toward the county for approval. APA Properties…New Reston fire station on Wiehle Avenue gets new timeline
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Station 25 on Wiehle Avenue could be completed by the end of 2021 (Photo by David Taube) Fairfax County Fire and Rescue’s Station 25 should be complete and occupied by…Reno of the Month: Free Reston Home Tour tickets could be yours — be our guest Oct. 16
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By Mina Fies, Founder & CEO, Synergy Design & Construction It’s almost here! The transformation of our mid-century Lake Anne home is in the final stages, and we’re getting ready…Reston Association’s Lake House eyeing comeback from pandemic
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Following COVID-19’s effects on the wedding industry, Reston Association expects its Lake House amenity — a venue especially geared toward wedding events — will become more of a destination spot…Comstock secures refinancing for three office towers at Reston Station
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Comstock Holding Companies, Inc. has officially secured refinancing for a trio of office towers at Reston Station, according to a company release. The Reston-based company arranged a $350 million financing…Delivery-only chicken wing spot opens at Reston Town Center
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FedWings has opened at Reston Town Center, smoking and frying out of the Ted Bulletin’s kitchen (Photo courtesy of Salis Holding) A delivery-only chicken wing spot from the owners of…Fairfax Health District has reported over 90,000 COVID-19 cases
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An illustration of a coronavirus (via CDC/Unsplash) With the addition of 136 cases today (Monday), the Fairfax Health District has reported a total of 90,010 COVID-19 infections since identifying its…