Stories for May 2018

Stories for May 2018

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Wednesday, May 30

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Herndon Honors Veterans Fallen In Service

Speaker at the Memorial Day Ceremony in Herndon also calls to honor government civilians and contractors killed in the line of duty.

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Herndon Festival 2018 is Almost Here

Festival combines the joy of outdoor concerts with the thrill of a summer carnival all packed into a 4-day family-friendly event.

Commentary: Preventing Gang Violence

Wednesday, May 23

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Yorktown Baseball Beats South Lakes in District Finals

South Lakes pitcher Josh Taylor shut down the Patriots lineup for most of the evening, with 12 strikeouts during his complete game two-hitter.

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Functional, Fun and Healthy in Herndon

Herndon Pit Stop draws both morning and afternoon cyclists at Bike to Work Day 2018.

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A Field of Hope for Child Abuse Victims

Herndon Police Department supports SafeSpot Children's Advocacy Center of Fairfax County.

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Paisano’s of Herndon Hosts Fundraiser for Police Unity Tour

Herndon Police Department supports the effort.

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Local Musicians Release Their New Album

Singer/songwriters Kathleen Huber and Tom Bodine are members of the Reston/Herndon Folk Club.

Commentary: Keep Teens Safe for Summer

Tuesday, May 22

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Movers for Moms Supports Families in Shelters

Annual campaign coordinated by Two Men and a Truck franchises.

Wednesday, May 16

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NextStop Theatre in Herndon Explores Family and Faith

Scorching comedy ‘Bad Jews’ from May 24 to June 17.

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Big Truck Days 2018 Held in Herndon

Children climb up, in and try out DPW's massive metal monsters.

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Dispose of Old Medications in Herndon

Use the CVS/pharmacy Drug Collection Bin located in front of the Herndon Police Station.

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Small Businesses Play a Critical Role in Herndon

What do Herndon's 'Little Boxes' offer patrons, how do they do it and what do they need to thrive?

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Supporting Pride of Herndon

Herndon Marching Band will represent the United States at the D-Day 75th Anniversary Ceremonies in Normandy, France.

Commentary: Decision Slows Transportation Progress

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More Than an Apple for Teacher

Gifts for those who educate children.

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About Time or Déjà Vu at American Legion Bridge?

The Board of Supervisors pushes for Maryland to add capacity to the bridge.

Thursday, May 10

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Herndon Becoming Dementia Friendly Community

Town of Herndon is working to become the first dementia friendly community in Virginia.

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Friday Night Live! 2018 Rocks On in Herndon

The outdoor concert series draws a crowd of more than 1,000 spectators on the first night of its 2018 concert series.

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My Mom & Me: Herndon

Wednesday, May 9

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Local Students Join Gun Safety Town Hall

Much unity, some dissension as community discusses the issue.

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Ready for Summer

Time to dust off and spruce up patios for a season of al fresco entertaining.

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A Mom in Charge

Keeping the wheels turning at a local business.

Wednesday, May 2

Two Council Members Challenge Herndon Budget Adoption

Respectful conversation and facts eventually lead to budget adoption.

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Captain White Comes Home to Herndon

Local businesses help renovate home for catastrophically injured service member.

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What’s In $60.2 Million Herndon Budget

Water and Sewer Funds and Downtown Parking Fund drive the majority of the 17.7 percent increase.

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Oak Hill Youth Wins Poetry Contest

Sagar Gupta, an eighth-grader at Rachel Carson Middle School, receives recognition.

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Wellbeing: Erasing the Stigma

Mental Health advocates work to tear down barriers to treatment.

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‘Celebrating the Magic of Giving Back’ in Fairfax County

Some 144 individuals and groups honored at Fairfax County Volunteer Service Awards.

Tuesday, May 1

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Do-Re-Me SING!

Voices ring for All County Choral Festival.