Thursday Morning Notes

Reston Farmers Market

SOL ScoresFairfax County Public Schools students continued to score above state averages on this year’s Virginia Standards of Learning tests. [Washington Post]

Brew House Kudos — Lake Anne Brew House earned several honors in this week’s 5th annual Virginia Craft Brewers’ Cup. The Brew House, which opened in April, took third place in the American Amber Ale category with its Reston Red and second place in the British Bitter area for its Lord Fairfax English Pale Ale. [Virginia Craft Beer]

Beyond The Job Description — A customer is praising Cafesano’s excellent customer service after an employee sifted through the garbage to help the man find his lost wedding ring. [WUSA9]

SafeTrack Changes On The Way — Metro has announced adjustments to the SafeTrack work schedule, but they do not affect Silver Line riders. [Metro]

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