Friday Morning Rundown

Snow Day in Reston

Carols For Humanity — A holiday concert Friday at Reston’s St. John Neumann Church will benefit Habitat for Humanity of Northern Virginia. The Voce Chamber Singers and the King Street Brass will feature traditional carols and sing-alongs for the audience. Show time is 8 p.m. Tickets are $20. [Voce.org]

Drink up, Virginia — Virginia’s Alcohol Control Board saw record sales this year — $769 million or more than 10 million gallons of spirits and mixers. [WTOP]

Fairfax County Domestic Violence on the Rise — A new report released by the county shows a nearly 60 percent rise in domestic violence calls between 2006-10. [Fairfax Times]

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Morning Notes

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