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Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week, Nov. 11-18
Hunger and homelessness growing in Fairfax County
Hunger and homelessness growing in Fairfax County
Twelve Candidates Run in Town of Herndon Election
Candidates Discuss Their Priorities
As of Aug. 10, 2020, twelve candidates qualified to run in the Nov. 3, Fairfax County, Town of Herndon, General Election for Member Town Council – Herndon, and Mayor – Herndon, according to the Virginia Department of Elections.
Five Vie for Hunter Mill Supervisor Nomination
Reston Citizens Association holds Candidates Forum.
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Students Protest VDOE’s Policies
Flash point awaits as some schools balk at implementing policies.
Policies
Reston Celebrates 18th Multicultural Festival
The Naturalization Ceremony makes the Multicultural Festival especially meaningful.
4th of July 2020 Reston Style
Picnics and fireworks continue.
Official Fourth of July festivities around Reston may have been canceled for Independence Day 2020, but homegrown activities continued.
Bike to Work Day Returns for 2021
20th Anniversary subdued, but carries double the fun in Herndon
May is National Bike to Work Week, and this year, Bike to Work Day celebrated its 20th Anniversary.
Reston’s Scrawl Books Supports Learning
Bookstore hosts benefit for Laurel Learning Center operated by Cornerstones.
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One Artist Two Hashtags and VIRGINIA STRONG in Reston
Public Art Reston connects community.
It seemed right. In the first hours after dawn on the day Northern Virginia began to reopen, a masked artist knelt and chalked an image of the Virginia state bird and flower on the brick plaza in front of Mercury Fountain in Reston. Below, in vibrant blue block letters, he wrote VIRGINIA STRONG.
Don't Touch the Veggies in Herndon
COVID-19 Safety Guidelines in place as Herndon Farmers Market reopens.
The 2020 Herndon Farmers Market, operated under Fairfax County Park Authority, opened for the season later than normal, not on the usual third Thursday in April, but on June 18.
The ‘Olympics of the Violin’
Local teen takes to the stage at the Menuhin Competition Richmond 2020.
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Fairfax County Supervisors Proclaim August 3 National Night Out
Proclamation celebrates neighborhood spirit and cooperation among residents and police
National Night Out is a time to celebrate, whether the clock that day says noon or 8 p.m. It is a time to have community fun, to say thank you to law enforcement officers, and get more involved in the community.
Environmental Benefits and Lower Electric Costs in Fairfax County
County awards solar power purchase agreement contracts.
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