Stories for May 2017

Stories for May 2017

Stories for May 2017

Wednesday, May 31

Big Truck Days Held in Herndon

Opinion: Editorial: Remembering on Memorial Day 2017

Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Investing in Equal Access to Education

Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Stressful 100 Days

Brief: Fairfax County Public Schools Budget

Police Practices Improve, Citizens Demand More

Board cites progress on Police Practices improvements, but some citizens demand more.

Debate Can Be Civil, Too

Party platforms and civil discourse highlight forum for Lieutenant Governor candidates.

Tuesday, May 30

‘A Day to Remember’

Students with special needs enjoy their own Day Prom.

Thursday, May 25

Commentary: Keep Virginia Green

Cortona Academy Northern Virginia Family Realizing ‘The American Dream’

Cortona Academy Northern Virginia Family Realizing ‘The American Dream’

Herndon Festival Is Set for June 1-4

Herndon Festival Is Set for June 1-4

Herndon Middle School ‘Reads Like Hawks’

Herndon Middle School reading

Bike to Work Grows in Herndon

Bike to Work Grows in Herndon

Friday Night Live! Returns to Herndon

Summer is on in town.

Friday Night Live! Returns to Herndon

Investing in the Community

The Wise Investor Group supports Embry Rucker Shelter during Baird Gives Back Week.

The Wise Investor Group supports Embry Rucker Shelter

Wednesday, May 24

Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Heart-Breaking Responses

Fairfax County Launches Innovation Challenge

Challenge brings together several hundred attendees who “might normally not cross paths.”

Friday, May 19

Oak Hill and Herndon Home Sales: April, 2017

In April, 2017, 101 homes sold between $1,390,000-$192,000 in the Oak Hill and Herndon area.

Oak Hill and Herndon Home Sales: April, 2017

Wednesday, May 17

Safety in the Water

Water Safety Month designed to educate public in advance of summer swimming.

What’s Next in Elections?

Sasnett delivers keynote address at the League of Women Voters of the Fairfax Area annual meeting.

Commentary: FCPS to Propose Increases in Class Sizes

Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Press Needed More Than Ever

Fine Arts Conservatory in Floris Approved

Project receives unanimous approval at Hunter Mill Land Use Committee meeting.

Swan Lake: Dancing and Teaching Odette

Swan Lake

NextStop Theater presents “Urinetown,” satirical musical.

NextStop Theatre Company presents “Urinetown”

Friendly Bidding Raises Funds for Operation School Bell

Northern Virginia’s Operation School Bell programs

Thursday, May 11

A Charming Show: Cappies Review

Herndon High School's production of “Guys and Dolls.”

Herndon Middle School ‘Reads Like Hawks’

Me & My Mom

Wednesday, May 10

Coffee With a Cop Returns in Herndon

Police officers and the community meet up over coffee to get to know each other better.

Home on Cameron Opens in Old Town Alexandria

New store offers assortment of home furnishings.

Expanding Family, Expanding Home

WINN Design + Build honored for remodeling Arlington home.

Mother’s Day Photo Gallery

My mother and I

Mother's Day in Reston

Walk-In Closet Design Ideas

From chandeliers to luxury seating, the options are plentiful.

Commentary: Troubled History of Voter Disenfranchisement

Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Unnecessary Alarm

Proms Aren’t Just For Teens

The Herndon and Reston Rotary Clubs host the 2017 Senior Senior Prom.

Senior Citizens hold a prom

Fur-friendly Fun at Reston Town Center

17th Annual Pet Fiesta benefited GoodDogz.org

Pet Fiesta

Monday, May 8

Autism Acceptance Month In Town of Herndon

Weird Brothers Coffee Opens in Herndon

Thursday, May 4

Native Plant Sale To Benefit Friends of Runnymede and Herndon Environmental Network

Reston Farmers Market Begins 20th Year

Open-air market offers so much more than fresh produce.

Reston Farmers Market Begins 20th Year

Arts Herndon Director Steps Down

Arts Herndon Director Steps Down

Town Approves 2018 Budget

Town Approves 2018 Budget

Wednesday, May 3

Reston-Herndon Entertainment Calendar

Reston-Herndon Entertainment Calendar

Tuesday, May 2

Commentary: Preserving ‘America’s Best Idea’

Monday, May 1

Herndon Honors Volunteers

33rd Annual Mayor's Volunteer Appreciation Night: Vickie Herman, Betty Eidemiller and Guy Masters Receive Distinguished Service Awards.

Weird Brothers: Now Brewing In Herndon

Weird Brothers’ coffee bar and roasting factory opens at the Sunset Hills Business Park.

20 Years of Inspiring Students in Herndon

Herndon Elementary hosts Career Day.