Thursday Morning Rundown

Shielding from the sun at Lake Anne

Itemizing the Silver Line Overage — What caused Metro’s Silver Line to be $150 million over budget? Bills like $44.5 million to move utilities; $20 million for design changes; and $28 for new electrical substations. [Washington Post]

Go Pro On The Path — Here is an unusual video look at the quick bike ride from the W&OD Trail near Wiehle Avenue to the Wiehle-Reston East Metro Station. [Washington Post]

New Roof Amenities for Metropolitan — The Metropolitan, a luxury apartment building at Reston Town Center, held a grand opening ceremony last week for its renovated roof level. The new look features a sports club and a movie screening room with surround sound. [Reston Connection]

Reston Hospital Earns Honors — Reston Hospital Center’s Ann B. Rodriquez Cancer Centerhas earned STAR Program Certification from Oncology Rehab Partners, experts in the field of survivorship care. Certification means Reston Hospital is now uniquely qualified to offer premium cancer rehabilitation and survivorship services to people who suffer from the debilitating side effects caused by cancer treatments. [Reston Connection]

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…

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