Fairfax County Public Library Reveals Most Popular Books of 2016 — The Fairfax County Public Library yesterday announced that the books locals checked out the most this year were “The Girl on the Train” for adult fiction, “The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: the Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing” for adult nonfiction, “The Fault in Our Stars” for teens and “Green Eggs and Ham” for children. [Fairfax County]
Reston-Area MLK Day Service Projects Planned — The Reston Community Center is partnering with the Reston Association, Southgate Community Center, Cornerstones, The Closet and other local organizations to host a day of community services projects in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. on Saturday, Jan. 14, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. [Reston Community Center]
What’s Open, Closed in Reston for Christmas — Christmas is nearly here. In Fairfax County, many government and Reston Association buildings will shut down for the holiday. [Reston Now]
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For this year’s Independent Bookstore Day, local bookworms will be encouraged to collect not just new literary titles, but also places to buy them. More than a dozen shops across…
RELAC Water Cooling will begin delivering air-conditioning services to residents and businesses in Reston’s Lake Anne area this weekend — ahead of its official launch date of May 22. The…
The cost of riding Metro trains and buses will go up, starting July 1, when the transit agency’s new budget takes effect. The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority’s (WMATA) board…
