Stories for May 2019

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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Opinion: Independent Progressive: Ethics, Leadership and Accomplishment Matter

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South Lakes Girls Win Regional Track and Field Championship

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Reston Live Held at Lake Anne Plaza

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Reston Pride Festival to Be Held June 1

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Star-Spangled Salute by The Reston Chorale

Honoring U.S. military members who made the ultimate sacrifice and those who serve.

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Reston Viewpoints: What Does Memorial Day Mean to You?

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Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Experience To Be a Supervisor

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Opinion: Commentary: Mental Health Awareness Month

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Opinion: Column: The Weak After

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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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Assistance League of Northern Virginia: Fundraising to Support Low-Income Children

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Reston National Golf Course Sold to Developers

‘Here we go again,’ posted to Rescue Reston Facebook page.

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Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Voters Should Consider Housing Affordability in BOS Chairman Race

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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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Viewpoints: Artists, Art Lovers Reflect on Reston Fine Arts Festival

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GRACE Fine Arts Festival Party in Reston

Awardees, artists and sponsors celebrated.

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Art Collecting and Fun in Reston

GRACE welcomes 30,000 patrons to its 28th annual NOVA Fine Arts Festival.

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Bike to Work Day in Reston

Good for the cyclist, traffic and the environment.

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‘An Evening with Nancy Giles’ at Reston CenterStage

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Opinion: Commentary: Looking on the Sunny Side

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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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Opinion: Letter to the Editor: ‘Honey Trap’ of Campaign Contributions

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Opinion: Commentary: Bold and Swift Changes for Our Environment

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Opinion: Independent Progressive: Fairfax Primary—A Blue Wave

Interviewing the four impressive Democratic candidates for County Board Chairman.

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Obituary: Peter Kimm, 89, Leader in Affordable Housing in Developing World

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Art As Work and Play in Reston

Artist chosen for all 27 Northern Virginia Fine Arts Festivals so far; selected again.

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Children’s Entertainer Faces Charges of Child Pornography

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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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Opinion: Column: The Weak Of

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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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New Support Organization for People with Hearing Loss to Launch May 18

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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: Letter to the Editor: Unacceptable Status Quo

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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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Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Appalled by Vetoes

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

Local designers offer thoughtful gift ideas.

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South Lakes High Track Team Sets New Records

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Connecting to Nature in Reston

Walker Nature Center's Spring Festival 2019 reveals local woods, water and wildlife to the Reston community.

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Reston Chorale's ‘Tapestry of Peace and Justice’

An inspiring collaboration of music, visual and literary arts.

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Reston Town Center Hosts Home and Garden Marketplace

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Opinion: Commentary: Stopping An Invasion

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Opinion: Column: The Weak Before

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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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Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Appeal Against Littering

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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: Letter to the Editor: Lessons to Learn?

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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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Volunteers Honored As ‘Backbone of Reston’

Reston Association celebrates its outstanding volunteers from 2018.

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Five Vie for Hunter Mill Supervisor Nomination

Reston Citizens Association holds Candidates Forum.

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Opinion: Commentary: Adverse Childhood Experiences Cause Lingering Harm

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Opinion: Independent Progressive: The Rhine, Mosel and Paris in the Springtime

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Opinion: Column: Black or Blue: Lessons Learned from How Virginia Democrats Handled the Ralph Northam Debacle

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Opinion: Column: As Luck Has Had It

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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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Free Cinco de Mayo Lyft Rides Offered to Prevent Drunk Driving

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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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Hope in Bloom: FACETS Annual Benefit Breakfast Shares Hope and Progress

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Stories for May 2019

Wednesday, May 29

All's well that ends well.

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

Honoring U.S. military members who made the ultimate sacrifice and those who serve.

Tuesday, May 28

Wednesday, May 22

Adjusting the regimen for senior skin as one ages.

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

‘Here we go again,’ posted to Rescue Reston Facebook page.

Tuesday, May 21

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

Awardees, artists and sponsors celebrated.

GRACE welcomes 30,000 patrons to its 28th annual NOVA Fine Arts Festival.

Good for the cyclist, traffic and the environment.

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

Thursday, May 16

Interviewing the four impressive Democratic candidates for County Board Chairman.

Wednesday, May 15

Artist chosen for all 27 Northern Virginia Fine Arts Festivals so far; selected again.

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

Volunteers make Mother's Day special.

Reston-Herndon Area AAUW Branch celebrates 50th Anniversary.

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

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

‘Vote like your life depends on it.’

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

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

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

Friday, May 10

Local designers offer thoughtful gift ideas.

Wednesday, May 8

Walker Nature Center's Spring Festival 2019 reveals local woods, water and wildlife to the Reston community.

An inspiring collaboration of music, visual and literary arts.

Textiles and florals usher in a new season

Tuesday, May 7

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

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

Saturday, May 4

Reston Association celebrates its outstanding volunteers from 2018.

Reston Citizens Association holds Candidates Forum.

Wednesday, May 1

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

Training for races should include more than running.

Violent acts follow growth of white supremacy movements.

Demystifying Munchausen’s Syndrome by Proxy.