Here are Reston Now’s top stories for 2021 (#1-5)

We’re counting down the top 20 most-read articles of 2021 this year. Today, we reveal the top five stories of the year.

5. Parents circulated petitions to remove three Fairfax County School Board Members. The move was pushed by parents who spent the last year calling for a five-day return to school.

4. The victims of a triple murder in Herndon’s Parkridge Gardens were all members of the same family.

3. More than 10,000 county residents received the COVID-19 vaccine to start off 2021.

2. A Vietnam veteran from Reston discovered his old helicopter at the Smithsoaian National Air and Space Museum.

1. A story about Gov. Ralph Northam expanding the eligibility criteria for COVID-19 vaccines had the most views this year.

We look forward to what the coming year has to offer.

Recent Stories

The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors faces tough decisions ahead of next week’s budget markup session, following demands from local unions to increase county employees’ wages.Last week, dozens of county…

Reston’s popular community yard sale is temporarily moving down the road. More than 3,000 people are expected to attend the biannual event when it returns this Saturday (April 27), according to Reston Association, the organizer.

Morning Notes

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Marc Smith will serve as the new Herndon economic development director starting in May (courtesy Town of Herndon) The Town of Herndon is getting a new director of economic development….

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