Wednesday Morning Rundown

Reston Town Center

Expert Says Fairfax Police Shooting Justified — Former Fairfax County Police Officer Adam D. Torres goes on trial next week in the 2013 fatal shooting of John B. Geer, who was unarmed. A witness for the defense will say the shooting “objectively reasonable” and that “Geer’s own behavior…played a major role in Officer Torres’ use of force against him.” [Washington Post]

Fairfax Economic Indicators — Housing sales are up, but so is unemployment according to latest Fairfax County data. [Fairfax County]

Young At Art — There is still time to check out this Reston Community Center exhibit by some of Reston’s 55-and-older artists. [RCC]

Recent Stories

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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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