Wednesday Morning Rundown

Canoeing on Lake Thoreau

Kudos to Us — Washingtonian picks Reston Now (and sister sites ARLnow.com, Borderstan and Hill Now) as the Best News Blogs in its annual “Best of Washington.” [Washingtonian]

Volunteers Needed — Fairfax County’s Office of Emergency Services can use your help on June 25. [Fairfax County]

Grand Opening — The Robert E. Simon Children’s Center will have a grand opening of its new location at 12005 Sunrise Valley Dr. on Saturday, July 18. There will be a ribbon cutting at 11:30 a.m. and an open house from noon until 3 p.m.

New Exhibit — Greater Reston Arts Center’s newest exhibit, In Practice, opens Thursday. The show concentrates on works of art educators. [GRACE]

Recent Stories

The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors faces tough decisions ahead of next week’s budget markup session, following demands from local unions to increase county employees’ wages.Last week, dozens of county…

Reston’s popular community yard sale is temporarily moving down the road. More than 3,000 people are expected to attend the biannual event when it returns this Saturday (April 27), according to Reston Association, the organizer.

Morning Notes

Virginia bluebells bloom in Reston (photo by Marjorie Copson) Clifton Family Mourns Sons Killed in Fire — “When Fairfax County firefighters found two boys inside a fiery Virginia house earlier…

Marc Smith will serve as the new Herndon economic development director starting in May (courtesy Town of Herndon) The Town of Herndon is getting a new director of economic development….

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