Friday Morning Rundown

Lake Thoreau landscape/Credit: Ryan Goff

Volunteer Awards — Know a super volunteer? Nominate them for Volunteer Fairfax’s 2016 Awards. [Volunteer Fairfax]

Restaurant Week Soon — Metropolitan Washington’s Winter Restaurant Week starts Jan. 25. Check out which Reston restaurants are participating. [Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington]

Stuff The Bus At Fox Mill — The Fairfax County “Stuff the Bus,” a food pantry giving project, will be at Fox Mill’s Giant on Saturday. Food is collected and donated to local food pantries.  In 2015 more than 30,000 meals worth of food was collected and distributed through the food pantry network.

VY Not? — Restonian has some fun with the new name for Reston Heights’ expansion, as well as some thoughts for other Reston monikers. [Restonian]

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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