Stories for May 2019

Stories for May 2019

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Wednesday, May 29

Opinion: Editorial: Help the Class of 2019 Celebrate Graduation Safely

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Opinion: Column: The Weak That Was

All's well that ends well.

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Let the Jury Decide in Fairfax County

Incumbent Morrogh and Challenger Descano make their cases for county’s top law enforcement post.

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Tuesday, May 28

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Telling the Stories of Sacrifice and Cost in Herndon

2019 Memorial Day Ceremony.

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2019 Herndon Festival at New Location

NWFCU to host the family-friendly event at their campus.

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Memorial Day, Jimmy's Way in Herndon

Small town restaurant owner vows to keep Memorial Day motorcycle rally and ride going.

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Wednesday, May 22

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Skincare after 55

Adjusting the regimen for senior skin as one ages.

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Gala Raises $695,000

Oakton-based Northern Virginia Family Service holds 2019 Road to Independence Gala.

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Tuesday, May 21

Opinion: Editorial: Vote June 11, It’s Fairfax County’s Election Day

Most local races in Fairfax County are likely to be decided in June, don’t wait for November.

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2019 Police Unity Tour: Raising Awareness and Funds

McLean officer, Herndon resident rides for those who died.

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The Privilege to Teach in Herndon

St. Timothy's Preschool recognizes teachers.

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Herndon Evolution Series: Major Step for Comstock

HPRB approves Certificates of Appropriateness to demolish buildings and construct structures and plazas.

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Bike to Work Day Herndon-Style

Good for the cyclist, good for traffic, good for the environment.

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Five Dems Vie for Hunter Mill Supervisor Seat

Candidates in their own words: Why they are running, what differs them from others in race?

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Thursday, May 16

Wednesday, May 15

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Virginia Legislators Present Honors to Constituents in Herndon

Town Hall Meeting with Sen. Boysko (D-33) and Del. Samirah (D-86).

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From the Barbera Foundation With Love

Volunteers make Mother's Day special.

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Empowering Women and Girls

Reston-Herndon Area AAUW Branch celebrates 50th Anniversary.

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Pride of Herndon Heads to Omaha Beach

Herndon High Marching Band to perform at the 75th anniversary of D-Day.

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Herndon Evolution – Three Years in the Making

At last, Herndon Arts District boasts first art gallery/studio.

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‘Walk Down the Lane with a Happy Refrain’ in Herndon

NextStop producing musical ‘Singin’ in the Rain.’

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Wish Lists for Northern Virginia Transportation

Spring transportation meeting brings out wish lists, examines smart scale rating system.

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‘Shear’ Delight in Herndon

Spring Farm Day at Frying Pan Farm Park attracts more than 1,000 attendees.

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Some Workers Hurt by Shutdown Were Not Paid

Connolly, Beyer, Wexton hold field hearing on government shutdown’s impact on federal contractors.

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Race for Fairfax County’s Top Spot Heats Up

‘Vote like your life depends on it.’

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Meet the Candidates for Fairfax County Board Chairman

Four to contend in June 11 Democratic Primary to seek to replace retiring Sharon Bulova.

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Swimming Lessons: Choosing a School and Instructor

There are several things that parents can do if their child is truly afraid of the water.

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Opinion: Editorial: Changing Political Landscape

Don’t miss vote June 11 or before to have a say in the biggest political change in years.

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Friday, May 10

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Last-Minute Mother’s Day Gifts to Brighten a Home

Local designers offer thoughtful gift ideas.

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Wednesday, May 8

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Designs to Welcome Spring

Textiles and florals usher in a new season

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Vaccines Protect You, Your Family, and Your Community

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Tuesday, May 7

Transportation Alternatives During Metro Shutdown

Free parking at Franconia-Springfield, Huntington Metro stations to join a slug line, catch a Fairfax Connector bus, or catch a WMATA express shuttle.

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Opinion: Editorial: Celebrating Mother’s Day with Photos

Send in photos now or right after you take new Mother’s Day photos; and more reasons to contact the Connection.

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Office Evolution Herndon Finds ‘Perfect Balance’

Grand Opening sparks transformation of small suburban businesses.

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Blind Herndon Woman Gifted Guide Dog

Do not distract working dog.

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Friday Night Live! Rocks Herndon

2019 marks the 25th Anniversary Season

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The Allure of Monster Wheels and Loud Noises in Herndon

Big Truck Days draws families far and wide.

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Saturday, May 4

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Herndon ReStore Opens

Purchases and contributions help local affordable housing challenges.

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Meals Tax Increase is On the Menu in Herndon

Town Council votes down opposition.

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Friday, May 3

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Not Just Another Car Wash in Herndon

Raising money for local charities.

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Cappies Review: Impressive ‘Sound of Music’ in Herndon

Herndon High School's production of ‘The Sound of Music.’

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Wednesday, May 1

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Schar Cancer Institute Opens to Patients May 13

Institute becomes a landmark for health care and research in Fairfax County.

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Born to Run

Training for races should include more than running.

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Rise in Religion-based Hate Across Virginia

Violent acts follow growth of white supremacy movements.

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Wellbeing: A Lethal Form of Abuse

Demystifying Munchausen’s Syndrome by Proxy.

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