Tuesday Morning Rundown

Spring flowers at Reston Town Center

Grant Hill Finds Solid Place In Broadcasting — Reston native Grant Hill, a graduate of South Lakes High School, had standout careers in college and pro basketball. But with the 2015 NCAA Tournament, he is showing some serious TV broadcasting chops too. [Washington Post]

Virginia Near Top On Car Tax — The website Wallet Hub details the states with the highest car tax. Virginia ranks No. 50, which means the commonwealth (Average bill for car owners: $950 annually) is second only to Rhode Island ($1,133). [Wallet Hub]

Big Partnership for Urgent.ly — Urgentl.ly, a roadside assistance app founded by Reston residents, has signed a partnership with Zendrive Accident Detection, a service that instantly determines that an accident has taken place at a particular location. [Zendrive]

Recent Stories

Fairfax County is now bringing nature to residents’ doorsteps. Last week, the Fairfax County Park Authority launched a new, fully electric mobile nature center called the Wonder Wagon. The tricked-out…

Downtown Herndon is slated for redevelopment into a mixed-use community (staff photo by Fatimah Waseem) The Town of Herndon has granted Comstock a little more breathing room before the developer…

Elden Street Tea Shop is moving into a new location at Lake Anne Plaza in Reston (staff photo by Angela Woolsey) The Elden Street Tea Shop is almost ready to…

Morning Notes

Snakeden Branch in Reston on a spring morning (photo by Terry Baranski) Speed Camera Added Outside Oakton HS — A speed camera has been installed for Oakton High School on…

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