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- Reston: Oktoberfest Returns to Reston on Oct. 8
- Reston: Washington Plaza Baptist Church to Install New Pastor
- Fairfax County: Call for Civility in Schools’ LGBTQ Discussion
- Vienna, Reston: The Path Toward Tomorrow
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- Reston: South Lakes High Cross Country Teams Off to a Strong Start
- Swim, Bike, Run: Reston’s 33rd Annual Triathlon
- Dragon Boating
- Restonian Takes 72-Hour Tennis Marathon Challenge
- State Tournament Roundup
Opinion
- Editorial: Independent Police Auditor Marks History
- Column: Chesapeake Bay – Barometer of the Environment
- Reston Letter: Limiting Powers of ‘Independent Police Auditor’
- Fairfax Raises $521,509 for MDA
- Suicide Prevention: Everyone’s Business
Politics
- Vienna, Reston: The Path Toward Tomorrow
- ‘Sextortion’ Victims Are Mostly Men
- First Lady Comes to GMU, Campaigns for Clinton
- One Step To ‘One Fairfax’
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Reston: Oktoberfest Returns to Reston on Oct. 8
The beer and wine will be flowing at Oktoberfest Reston produced by the Greater Reston Chamber of Commerce. Oktoberfest Reston is one of the largest fall festivals in Northern Virginia, drawing crowds up to 35,000. This event features the best in fall and German brews with traditional Oktoberfest fare from area restaurants.
Reston: Washington Plaza Baptist Church to Install New Pastor
Reverend Michelle L. Nickens will be formally installed as the fifth pastor of Washington Plaza Baptist Church (WPBC) on Sunday, Oct. 9, during a special 4 p.m. service. A reception will follow in the Plaza Room on the lower level.
Editorial: Independent Police Auditor Marks History
Kudos to Board of Supervisors for unanimous approval of independent police auditor; now on to the Civilian Review Panel.
The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors voted to create the position and office of independent police auditor on Tuesday, Sept. 20, creating the first civilian, independent oversight of law enforcement in Fairfax County. The unanimous vote demonstrated the board’s commitment to the ongoing process that began early in 2015 when Board of Supervisors Chairman Sharon Bulova established the 32-member Ad Hoc Police Practices Review Commission.
McLean, Great Falls, Reston: Wannabe Beekeepers Wanted
Beekeeping is a trending hobby, but many stung by the idea don’t know where to begin. On Sunday, Oct. 8, from 2 - 5 p.m. at the Reston Association Headquarters Conference Center, master beekeeper Todd Harding teaches wannabe backyard beekeepers the basics of procuring, maintaining, and feeding bees. The class is held in Reston at the home-owners association, but is open to everyone, regardless of address.
Vienna, Reston: The Path Toward Tomorrow
Giving Circle of Hope hosts County needs assessment reporting.
According to Michelle Gregory, Division Director from the Countywide Service Integration and Planning Management department, it’s probably been more than a decade since Fairfax County conducted a human services needs assessment for the residents of the region. In the summer of 2015, the County decided it was more than time to take a detailed look at how things have changed since the last official recording and to see who most needed what in our area.
