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Birdhouse on Reston bike path

Changes At The Top In Wake Of Police Shooting — Fairfax County’s Attorney David Bobzien said changes are coming to the management structure if his office to fix communication problems that were part of the county’s handling of an investigation into the August 2013 fatal shooting of an unarmed man. [Washington Post]

Honors For South Lakes HS Magazine – South Lakes High School’s student literary magazine, Portfolio, (Suzanne Abdelrazaq, adviser), earned a Silver Crown at the Columbia Scholastic Press Association (CSPA) awards for excellence in scholastic journalism in New York City last week. SLHS was one of six Fairfax County public schools to earn an award. [FCPS]

New Nearby — Longtime Reston Farmers Market vendor 100 Bowls of Soup now has a retail shop and kitchen in Herndon. [Modern Reston]

RA Hires New CFO — Reston Association has hired Robert Wood as its new Chief Financial Officer. He comes from Opower in Arlington, where he was Director of Accounting Operations. He replaces David Harris, who recently left for a new opportunity. [Reston Association]

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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