Wednesday Morning Rundown

Reston Town Center at night/Credit:  Vico Melo via Reston Town Center

What’s Up With…. — The wooden crosses as you approach Dulles International Airport? Religious statement or development guidepost? [Washington Post]

Being Prepared — Several volunteer groups helped the Fairfax County Emergency Management Office prepare emergency readiness kits for fourth graders. [Fairfax County]

It’s Bike to School Day! — All Reston Elementary Schools will have organized bike to school events on Wednesday, May 7, which is National Bike to School Day. So watch for wheels and kids this morning. [Reston Now]

Shred It — The Fairfax County Police Crimesolvers will host a shredding event/fundraiser Saturday at Dominion Virginia Power, 3072 Centreville Rd. in Herndon. Stop by and shred your personal papers securely for a suggested tax-deductible donation of $5 per bag/box.  [Fairfax County Police]

Possible Measles Exposure — The Fairfax County Department of Health says some Loudoun and Fairfax residents may have been exposed to the disease last week. [Virginia Department of Health]

Recent Stories

Owners of six Woofie’s franchises in Northern Virginia are hosting a “Paws in the Park” pet adoption event tomorrow (Saturday) at Wolf Trap National Park. Participating Woofie’s include Reston/Herndon, Ashburn-Leesburg,…

A Fairfax Connector bus to Tysons (staff photo by James Jarvis) The Fairfax County Department of Transportation (FCDOT) has the green light to apply for a federal grant to replace…

Morning Notes

The splash pad at the Mosaic District in Merrifield has been turned on (staff photo by Angela Woolsey) Congress Approves More National Airport Flights — “More long-haul flights are coming…

Fairfax County’s annual Summer Entertainment Series will kick off on June 1 (via Fairfax County Park Authority/Twitter) The Fairfax County Park Authority has composed a slate of summer shows, including…

×

Subscribe to our mailing list