
Before we head off into the weekend, let’s take a look back at the biggest stories on Reston Now in recent days.
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- South Lakes High School Students Walkout In the Aftermath of Florida Shooting
- Reston Association Board Member Seeks Closure Following Scathing Critique of Tetra Purchase
- Crime Roundup: Police Investigate Three Gas Station Robberies
- New Fire Station to Replace ‘Outdated’ 1970s Facility
- South Lakes High School Student-Athletes Sign with Division I Colleges
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Before we head off into Presidents Day weekend, let’s take a look back at the biggest stories on Reston Now in recent days.
Feel free to discuss these topics, your weekend plans or anything else that’s happening locally in the comments below. We’ll resume our regular publication schedule on Tuesday, barring any breaking news.
- &pizza is Opening This Fall in Reston Town Center
- Crime Roundup: Herndon Man Arrested In Connection with CVS Pharmacy Robbery in Reston Town Center
- Armed Man Robs 7-11 in Herndon
- Fairfax Police: Parts Taken From More Than a Dozen Vehicles
- Police Investigate Robbery at Sunoco Gas Station in South Lakes
If you have ideas on stories we should cover, email us at [email protected] or submit an anonymous tip. Have a great weekend.
Flickr pool photo by vantagehill

Before we head off into the weekend, let’s take a look back at the biggest stories on Reston Now in recent days.
Two crime stories ranked high this week as the ongoing community debate about the Tetra purchase continues. We expect to hear more about new strategies to increase revenue from The Lake House on February 22.
- Updated: Reston Assistant Principal Placed on Leave After Arrest for Shoplifting
- Updated: 10-Hour Barricade Ends Peacefully
- Reston Residents Expand Nordic Knot, Deepen Community Ties
- Critique of Tetra Purchase Flags Conflicts of Interest, Transparency Concerns
- Boston Properties Secures Full-Building Tenant for 17-Story Tower in Reston Town Center
Feel free to discuss these topics, your weekend plans or anything else that’s happening locally in the comments below.
If you have ideas on stories we should cover, email us at [email protected] or submit an anonymous tip. Have a great weekend!
Photo by Studio-M Photos & Jennifer Heffner Photography
Before we head off into the weekend, let’s take a look back at the biggest stories on Reston Now in recent days.
- Lorton Teen Served Petition for Reston Double Murder
- Reston Makes Money’s ‘Best Places to Live’ List
- New Plan Underway to Control Traffic on Hunter Mill Road
- Reno of the Month: Lakeside Townhome near lake Thoreau (Sponsored)
- Herndon Police Seek Help Finding Suspect in Indecent Exposure Incident
Feel free to discuss these topics, your weekend plans or anything else that’s happening locally.
If you have ideas on stories we should cover, email us at [email protected] or submit an anonymous tip. Have a great weekend!
Before we head off into the weekend, let’s take a look back at the biggest stories on Reston Now in recent days.
- Vehicle Crashes into Trader Joe’s
- Founding Farmers Close to Opening in Reston Station
- Total Wine & More at Plaza America Begins Hiring
- New Details Surface in the Murder of Reston Couple
- Tuesday Morning Notes
Feel free to discuss these topics, your weekend plans or anything else that’s happening locally. If you have ideas on stories we should cover, email us at [email protected] or submit an anonymous tip. Have a great weekend!
The following articles were the five most-clicked links on Reston Now this past week.
- Vehicles Crashes in to Trader Joe’s
- Mediterranean Restaurant in Reston Town Center Closes
- Thursday Morning Notes
- New Details Surface in the Murder of Reston Couple
- M & S Grill in Reston Town Center Closes
Feel free to discuss these topics, your weekend plans or anything else that’s happening locally. Our normal publication schedule will resume on Tuesday, barring any breaking news.
If you have ideas on stories we should cover, email us at [email protected] or submit an anonymous tip. Have a great weekend!
Photo via Twitter @stultzat
Before we head off into the weekend, let’s take a look back at the biggest stories on Reston Now in recent days.
The following articles were the five most-clicked links on Reston Now this past week.
- M & S Grill in Reston Town Center Closes
- New Details Surface in the Murder of Reston Couple
- Memorial Service Set for Couple Murdered in Reston
- Longtime Business Leaves Reston Town Center
- Fannie Mae Eyes Move to Reston’s Core
Feel free to discuss these topics, your weekend plans or anything else that’s happening locally. Have a great weekend!
Before we head off into 2018, let’s take a look back at the biggest stories on Reston Now in recent days.
Major crime incidents, which received hyperlocal and national attention, topped the list this week. Many details remain unknown about the murder of Reston couple last week and a car crash that sent seven people to the hospital, including five children, on Wednesday night.
The following articles were the five most-clicked links on Reston Now this past week.
- Lorton Teen Charged with Murder of Reston Couple
- Update: Couple Killed in Shooting Reston Home
- Longtime Business Leaves Reston Town Center
- New Details Surface in Murder of Reston Couple
- Police Pursuit and Crash in Herndon Sends Five Children, Two Adults to Hospital
Feel free to discuss these topics, your weekend plans anything else that’s happening locally. Have a great weekend and see you next year!
Before we head off into Christmas weekend, let’s take a look back at the biggest stories on Reston Now in recent days.
The following articles were the five most-clicked links on Reston Now this past week.
- Ann Taylor Announces Store Closure in Reston Town Center
- Major Mixed-Used Development Proposed Next to RTC Metro Station
- Reston Native Becomes First Black Woman to Make Olympics Speedskating Team
- Local EMS Technician Recognized for ‘Amazing Tact’
- Herndon Man Pleads Guilty After Shooting at Police Officer
Feel free to discuss these topics, your weekend plans anything else that’s happening locally. Have a great weekend and enjoy the holidays!
As the year winds to a close, we wish you a happy December 1. Here are our most read stories this week:
- Fairfax Police Investigate Stabbing of Juvenile in Hunters Woods Plaza
- Tuesday Morning Notes
- Bozzuto’s New Aperture Apartments at Reston Station Fill ‘Decades-Old Gap’
- Afghan Restaurant Coming to Plaza America in Reston
- Plan to Bring Assisted Living Facility to Sunrise Valley Drive Moves Forward
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It’s the end of another week, but before we head out for the weekend, these were our most read stories this week:
- Man Pronounced Dead After Falling From Reston Town Center Parking Garage
- Driver Charged in Fatal Reston Crash on Sunday
- Man Beaten, Robbed at Reston Laundromat
- Man Arrested in 22-Year-Old Reston Sexual Assault Cold Case
- Le Pain Quotidien to Open at Reston Town Center This Week
Feel free to discuss anything of local interest below. Have a great weekend!

It’s the end of another week, but before we head out for the weekend, these were our most read stories this week:
- Restonians Line Up To Speak Out Against Density Cap Increase Proposal
- Hidden Creek Country Club Sold; ‘New Housing Choices’ Listed as Possible for Future
- Report: Developers ‘Concerned’ About Number of New Reston Rental Units
- Herndon Council Strikes Deal with Comstock for Downtown Development Project
- Crime Roundup: Car Chase in Herndon Leads to Crash, Injures Police Officer
Feel free to discuss anything of local interest below. Have a great weekend!
Before we head off into the weekend, let’s take a look back at the biggest stories on Reston Now in recent days.
The following articles were the five most-clicked links on Reston Now this past week.
- Shouts, Shoe Hurled at Suspect in Killing of Nabra Hasssanen During Preliminary Hearing
- Dulles Toll Road Fee Projected to Increase to $4.75 in 2019, $6 in 2023
- Herndon Man Indicted on Charge of Using Twitter to Threaten Murder of Government Officials
- Police Say Job-Seeking Woman Was Sexually Assaulted in Reston, There May Be More Victims
- Letter: Decision to Cut Lake House Afterschool Program Unfair to Affected Families
In case you missed the update to our top story, the man accused of killing Hassanen — 22-year-old Darwin Martinez-Torres — was indicted on a capital murder charge and may face the death penalty if found guilty.
Feel free to discuss these topics, your weekend plans or anything else that’s happening locally. Have a great weekend!
Before we head off into the weekend, let’s take a look back at the biggest stories on Reston Now in recent days.
The following articles were the five most-clicked links on Reston Now this past week.
- Report: Wegmans Close to Agreement for Store Near Future Town Center Metro Station
- Reston Man Killed in Front Royal Plane Crash
- Op-Ed: Will Reston’s Village Centers Become Urban Centers
- A Look Inside: Bozzuto’s New Aperture Apartments at Reston Station
- Wednesday Morning Notes
The Wegmans story has really struck a chord with readers, as it has topped the clicks for two weeks straight.
The Morning Notes post from Wednesday was particularly notable for the announcement of former Vice President Joe Biden coming to Reston this weekend for a roundtable discussion on workforce development Saturday in Reston along with Democratic gubernatorial candidate Ralph Northam. The event at Reston Town Center is not open to the general public.
Feel free to discuss these topics, your weekend plans or anything else that’s happening locally. Have a great weekend!
Before we head off into the weekend, let’s take a look back at the biggest stories on Reston Now in recent days.
The following articles were the five most-clicked links on Reston Now this past week.
- Report: Wegmans Close to Agreement for Store Near Future Town Center Metro Station
- Reston Men, 21 and 19, Charged with Stealing from Vehicles in Ashburn
- Former Burger King Razed at North Point; Chick-fil-A Hopes for March Opening
- Reston Association Board Moves Forward with Ending Afterschool Programming at Lake House
- Crime: A Look at the September Incident Reports from FCPD’s Restion District Station
Also this week, the fourth community meeting on Fairfax County’s proposed zoning ordinance amendment for Reston’s Planned Residential Community (PRC) District was rescheduled for Oct. 23 in the cafeteria at South Lakes High School. An aspect of the story that’s on many people’s mind: the occupancy limit for the cafeteria is 668, but can be increased to 1,280 if its dozens of tables are rolled out.
Feel free to discuss these topics, your weekend plans or anything else that’s happening locally. Have a great weekend!
File image courtesy John Menick







