Here are Reston Now’s top stories for this week

The Fairfax County seal adorned on the Fairfax County Government Center (via Machvee/Flickr)

Before we head into the weekend of Juneteenth and Reston Pride, let’s take a look back at the biggest stories on the site in recent days.

  1. Parents’ petitions to recall Fairfax County School Board members gain traction
  2. New law will change the rules of the road for drivers and bicyclists starting July 1
  3. Fairfax County’s lone Muslim school board member reflects on uproar over Israel criticism
  4. Police arrest suspects in attempted robbery in south Reston, near location of March fatal shooting
  5. As Arlington seeks new logo, Fairfax County’s emblem has a complicated history of its own

If you have ideas on stories we should cover, email us at [email protected] or submit an anonymous tip. Photos from around the Reston and Herndon area are also welcome, with credit always given to the photographer.

Feel free to discuss these topics, your socially distanced weekend plans, or anything else that’s happening locally in the comments below.

via Machvee/Flickr

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