Annual Thanksgiving Food Drive Begins – Reston Town Center and Reston Community Centers are kicking off their annual Thanksgiving Food Drive today. Nonperishable items can be dropped off at a number of locations including the Hunters Woods and Lake Anne facilities and Reston Town Center building lobbies. Donations will distributed to underprivileged families and individuals throughout the area. [Reston Community Center]
Lions, Tigers and Candidates, Oh My – Halloween enthusiasts from all over came out to Reston Town Center this past weekend to show off their costumes, compete in the many contests and more. Spotted among the crowd were Elsas and Olafs, superheroes, Scooby Doos and even Hillary Clinton getting a piggy-back ride from Donald Trump. See a photo gallery on Modern Reston. [Modern Reston]
Brama Italian Cuisine Now Open on Elden Street – Brama celebrated its grand opening on Friday evening, with a ribbon cutting by Herndon Mayor Lisa Merkel and several members of the Herndon-Dulles Chamber of Commerce. The restaurant serves brick oven-fired pizza and other Italian and Mediterranean-inspired dishes for lunch and dinner and offers both take-out and delivery. Brama’s staff hopes to start offering catering services soon as well. [Herndon Patch]
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