Friday Morning Rundown

Boat on Lake Thoreau

Who Needs A Golf Cart? — Reston National Golf Course has a new way for golfers to get around. The course now has six GolfBoards, electric-powered stand up scooter carts. [Reston National]

More Mini Makers — Here is a good recap and photos of Sunday’s NoVA Mini Maker Faire. [Anna Kulyk Photography]

Fairfax Meals Tax Backlash — There is a grassroots group forming to protest the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors’ proposal to look into a meals tax here, which would create millions in additional revenue for Fairfax County Public Schools and other county programs. [Facebook]

Recent Stories

Herndon has finalized its vision for mixed-use development in the Transit-Related Growth Area (via Town of Herndon) In the future, Herndon hopes to see a vast swath of land near…

The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors (staff photo by James Jarvis) The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors has signed off on a 3-cent bump in its real estate tax rate,…

New vehicle lanes and a shared-use trail are officially open to travelers on Route 7 (Leesburg Pike) after almost five years of construction. The Virginia Department of Transportation announced last night…

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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