Friday Morning Notes

Reston Town Square Park

Leidos On The List — Reston-based Leidos was mentioned in a report by The Nation’ that said just five companies employ about 80 percent of the intelligence community’s private contractors. All of the companies are based in Greater Washington. [Washington Business Journal]

Football Tonight — It’s high school football time. South Lakes (2-0) hosts Yorktown. Herndon (1-1) is at Falls Church. Both games are at 7 p.m.

General Dynamics Plan Moves On — The Fairfax County Planning Commission on Wednesday recommended for approval General Dynamics’ plan to build a five-story building with a security fence on Sunset Hills Road. The contractor will pay for traffic improvements, such as widening Sunset Hills. [Reston Now]

Stride Forward Saturday  Pediatric Specialists of Virginia’s Stride Forward 5K and Family Health Fair is Saturday from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. at Reston Town Center. Join family and friends in PSV’s single fundraiser to benefit all children under their care. The 5K race is at 8:30 a.m.; Tot Trot at 10:00 a.m. Strollers and pets welcome. [PSV Care]

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Morning Notes

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