Thursday Morning Rundown

Runners ready for 2015 Runners Marathon of Reston/Credit: Brian Kent Photography

How Leidos Chose DC United — A look at how Reston-based Leidos picked Major League Soccer’s DC United’s jerseys as a place to post its logo. [Washington Business Journal]

Aldrin Gets A Bank — Reston’s Buzz Aldrin Elementary will open a new student-run branch of Middleburg Bank on Wednesday, April 8. All students will have the opportunity to open a Cool Fox account with the bank. The goal of the new Aldrin branch is to promote financial literacy, offer leadership opportunities to students, and integrate math curriculum into the experience of banking. The branch will be staffed by sixth graders.

Keep Social Service Programs — Advocates for two of Fairfax County’s human service programs are asking the Board of Supervisors to spare them in the face of budget cuts. [Fairfax Times]

Runners ready for 2015 Runners Marathon of Reston/Credit: Brian Kent Photography

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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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