Tuesday Morning Rundown

Water Mine in Winter

Local Man is Amputee Champ — Herndon’s Jason Sturm, who lost part of leg in U.S. Army training, is a world champion bobsledder. [Washington Post]

Think Summer — Reston Association members can purchase passes online and save money. Pay your assessment in full or pay the first installment by March 1 via your www.reston.org account and get a 20-percent discount on adult and child passes purchased online before April 15. Shipping and pickup fees apply. Non-members can buy passes on or before April 15 for a $50 discount on “Pool & Tennis” and “Pool Only” options or a $20 discount on “Tennis Only” options. [Reston Association]

Pricey Park — With the recent news that a group of local residents wants a county grant to move the Reston Dog Park from Baron Cameron Park to Lake Fairfax Park, check out how pricey some dog runs can be. Arlington’s James Hunter Dog Park cost nearly $2 million to build. [Washingtonian]

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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