Stories for September 2017

Stories for September 2017

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Wednesday, September 27

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Music and Fun at Irish Festival

Irish music

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Family Fitness & Fun FEST Held in Herndon

Wise food choices and exercise provide "Superhero powers."

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Reston-Herndon Entertainment Calendar through mid October

Reston-Herndon Entertainment Calendar

Tuesday, September 26

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Agreement Reached on Downtown Redevelopment in Herndon

Community information meeting and Town Council hearing scheduled for October.

Opinion: Editorial: Dire and Urgent

Does current repeal effort set the stage for billions in tax cuts for the wealthiest?

Monday, September 25

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The Last DACA Clinic

Applications for renewals must be filed by Oct. 5.

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Oktoberfests and Fall Celebrations Need Oompah

Music of Alte Kumpel captures the season.

Friday, September 22

Oak Hill and Herndon Home Sales: August, 2017

In August, 2017, 96 homes sold between $1,180,000-$188,000 in the Oak Hill and Herndon area.

Oak Hill and Herndon Home Sales: August, 2017

Thursday, September 21

Wednesday, September 20

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Rorschach Politics

Candidates for governor present inkblots on everything from the economy to Confederate statues.

The campaign for governor is a bit like a Rorschach test as the candidates close in on the final stretch toward Election Day. Democrat Ralph Northam and Republican Ed Gillespie are presenting a series of inkblots to voters about everything from the health of the economy to the value of Confederate statues.

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Reston-Herndon Entertainment Calendar through Oct. 8

Entertainment Calendar

Tuesday, September 19

Editorial: Voting Every Year, But Always Critical

League of Women Voters provides forums to learn about the candidates.

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Commentary: Taking the Call

Commentary: Playing Fantasy Politics

Monday, September 18

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Infant/Toddler Appreciation Luncheon

34th Annual Infant Toddler Family Day Care Provider Appreciation Celebration honors childcare workers.

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Northern Virginia Senior Olympics Rolls Along

Green Acres Senior Center hosts bocce competition.

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New Year, New Teacher

How to identify effective teachers.

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Oakton High Senior Authors ‘Elara, STEM Girl’

Kickstarter campaign launched to support publication expenses for Leela Ayyar's capstone project.

Wednesday, September 13

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Fighting the System or Ineffective Leadership?

Republican Linda Schulz challenges incumbent Del. Jennifer Boysko.

Democratic incumbent Del. Jennifer Boysko (D-86) is a leading voice of the resistance to Republican leadership. But is she getting anything done in Richmond? Her Republican challenger doesn't think so.

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In 86th District: Fighting the System or Ineffective?

Republican Linda Schulz challenges incumbent Del. Jennifer Boysko.

86th district

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A Taste of Napa Valley in Reston

Cooper’s Hawk Winery and Restaurants offering upscale dining experience.

Dining

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From Waxed and Classic to Dull and Utilitarian

Herndon Car, Truck, and Bike Show draws enthusiasts.

Car show

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New Turf Field Celebrated At Bready Park

New Turf Field Celebrated At Bready Park

Tuesday, September 12

Opinion: Rosh Hashanah — Not Just a New Year

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Fill the Boot 2017: One For The Record Books

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Senior Olympics Athletes Gather for Opening Ceremonies

Tennis and indoor track last weekend.

Monday, September 11

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Enlarged and Updated

1970s Fairfax kitchen gets a makeover.

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Designers for DC Design House Revealed

Local tastemakers selected to give home a makeover for charity.

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The Psychology of Color

Using color to set the mood in a space.

Thursday, September 7

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Senior Living Special Focus edition publishing soon

The Connection Newspapers, Alexandria Gazette Packet, Potomac Almanac, Centre View and Mount Vernon Gazette Senior Living Special Focus edition is publishing the week of October 4, 2017.

Wednesday, September 6

Commentary: Disparity, Poverty Hidden by Communities’ Wealth

“How hard would it be for someone to invite me in for a bowl of soup?”

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Healthy and in Season

From juicy apples to hearty cabbage, how to reap the health benefits of fall produce.

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Fairfax County Short-Term Rentals Debated

State Sen. Scott Surovell: County late to regulate short-term rentals.

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Perfect Weather Draws Perfect Size Crowd in Herndon

The Herndon Parks and Recreation Department and The Herndon Woman's Club produce a successful Labor Day Festival.

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Explore Private and Public Herndon Garden Gems

The upcoming Herndon Garden Tour features pesticide-free, wildlife, shade, xeriscaping, bog, and butterfly gardens.

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Car, Truck, and Bike Show Returns to Historic Downtown District

See restored, customized, and retro-mod vehicles; talk to the owners.

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Reston-Herndon Entertainment Calendar through September

Entertainment Calendar