It’s Electric Sunday — Have old electronics lying around? Fairfax County residents can recycle televisions, computers and other devices — including keyboards, speakers, printers, external drives and other such materials — as well as unbroken fluorescent light bulbs and tubes at this event. Location: the I-66 Transfer Station, 4618 West Ox Road, Fairfax. Â [Fairfax County]Â Â
Don’t Get Stranded at Dulles — A recent survey says Dulles International Airport is the worst for layovers. Lack of good food choices, Wi-fi accessibility and cleanliness were among the characteristics ranked by more than 44,000 travelers polled by MissTravel.com, a travel-dating website. [WTOP]
Last Days to Pay — The last day to pay Reston Association annual assessments is March 1. You may be charged a late fee if you pay after that date. [Reston Association]
Paving the Way for Transgender High School Athletes — The Virginia High School League this week approved the participation of transgender athletes in prep sports. The motion passed by 27-0 vote of the league’s executive committee. The VHSL oversees athletics at 313 public high schools in Virginia. [Richmond Times Dispatch]
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