Help Find Missing Kids — The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children says there are seven young people reported as missing in the last several months from Herndon. [Patch]
New Laws In Virginia — New laws that went into effect in Virginia July 1, including a gun compromise and rules against smoking in cars when children are present. [WTOP]
Get Ready For Surge No. 3 — Back to work today? Read how Metro Safety Surge No. 3 will affect Fairfax County residents in this online chat transcript. [Fairfax County]
No Olympics For Melius — Local swimmer Emily Melius finished 94th in preliminaries for the 200M Backstroke at Friday’s U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials in Omaha Friday, so she did not earn a spot on the 2016 Summer Olympic Team. Earlier last week, she also swam the 100M Back, but finished deep in the pack. Meilus swims for Herndon High, RSTA’s Lake Anne Stingrays and the Machine Swim Club.
Photo: Lake Thoreau/Credit: Carole Burnett
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The Ravel Dance Studio will re-open for fall classes 2020. The school will offer in person and virtual online instruction. With over 5000 sq. ft. to social distance the school has added air ionization filtration systems, ballet barres, acrylic dividers, hands free bathrooms, strict monitoring and more.
The Ravel Dance Studio will produce a Nutcracker Ballet Hollywood style video through the Reston Community CenterStage. REGISTRATION online begins August 17.

Chris Green is one of the DMV’s finest fitness instructors. A Lululemon and South Block ambassador, he is a coach and mentor to so many. He embodies grace, positivity and motivation in ways that no one else can. If we could all learn a thing or two from him, the world would be a much better place. He does so much for others, and does so with a smile on his face 99% of the time.
He recently ruptured his Achilles and has an incredibly long and tough journey ahead. As if COVID hadn’t impacted fitness professionals enough, throw this in the mix and it’s a double, even triple whammy. CG is no longer able to work and do what he loves for the time being because of this and we’d love your support.