Thursday Morning Rundown

Lake Audubon

New Faces At Forest Edge ES — Forest Edge Elementary School has a new principal and assistant principal. Leona Smith-Vance will replace Kim Price as principal. Current assistant principal Jon Mitchell will be transferring to South County MS. New assistant principal is Rochelle Proctor from Hutchinson ES. The school is holding a “Popsicles on the Playground” event today at 5 p.m. for families to meet the new administration.

Parks Survey — The Fairfax County Park Authority needs your help to gauge its Twitter effectiveness. Take a survey here. [Survey Monkey]

Magic in the Park — Reston Community Center’s Family Fun Series continues Saturday with Magic by Geo at Town Square Park at Reston Town Center. The free show begins at 10 a.m. [RCC]

Tysons Silver Line Ridership Misses Mark — The Silver Line has been open a year, Why is ridership from the Tysons Stations so much lower than expected? [WAMU]

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Morning Notes

Buildings are under construction near the Wiehle-Reston Metro station (staff photo by Angela Woolsey) Man Gets Life in Prison for N. Va. Gang Killings — An MS-13 leader was sentenced…

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