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BREAKING: Va. constitutional amendments pass, as Fairfax incumbents win reelection #reston #herndon #fairfaxcounty ffxnow.com/2026/11/03/breaki…
BREAKING: Va. constitutional amendments pass, as Fairfax incumbents win reelection | FFXnow

BREAKING: Va. constitutional amendments pass, as Fairfax incumbents win reelection | FFXnow

Previous Image 1/9 Next Image Ballots are still being tallied, but Virginia Sen. Mark Warner and the three incumbent Democratic Congressmen representing parts of Fairfax County have all claimed...

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Fairfax County reports 'steady' voter turnout so far for Election Day 2026 #reston #herndon #fairfaxcounty ffxnow.com/2026/11/03/fairfa…
Fairfax County reports ‘steady’ voter turnout so far for Election Day 2026 | FFXnow

Fairfax County reports ‘steady’ voter turnout so far for Election Day 2026 | FFXnow

Election Day has been unfolding smoothly in Fairfax County, as local officials reported a steady but manageable stream of voters visiting the polls to help determine control of Congress, among other...

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County seeks funding to upgrade South Lakes Drive Park in Reston #reston #herndon #fairfaxcounty ffxnow.com/2026/11/03/county…
County seeks funding to upgrade South Lakes Drive Park in Reston | FFXnow

County seeks funding to upgrade South Lakes Drive Park in Reston | FFXnow

The Fairfax County Park Authority (FCPA) is contemplating some significant upgrades to South Lakes Drive Park in Reston. The proposed renovation is among the projects that could be funded by the 2026...

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🎉 Herndon accepted into main street program 🚇 Football fans briefly locked in at Vienna metro 🗳️ Polls open for election day ffxnow.com/2026/11/03/mornin…
Morning Notes for November 3, 2026 | FFXnow

Morning Notes for November 3, 2026 | FFXnow

Polls Open for Election Day -- Polling places across Fairfax County opened at 6 a.m. today (Tuesday) and will continue operating until 7 p.m. "Voters will decide federal races, three proposed...

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Fairfax County sees massive increase in early voting ahead of midterm election #reston #herndon #fairfaxcounty ffxnow.com/2026/11/02/fairfa…
Fairfax County sees massive increase in early voting ahead of midterm election | FFXnow

Fairfax County sees massive increase in early voting ahead of midterm election | FFXnow

Previous Image 1/6 Next Image Election Day is still a day away, but Fairfax County voters have already been surging to the polls as part of a statewide and nationwide upswing in early voting. More...

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Herndon Town Council candidate Justin Britt wants to build on what makes town special #reston #herndon #fairfaxcounty ffxnow.com/2026/11/02/herndo…
Herndon Town Council candidate Justin Britt wants to build on what makes town special | FFXnow

Herndon Town Council candidate Justin Britt wants to build on what makes town special | FFXnow

When Herndon voters head to the polls tomorrow (Tuesday), they will have a dozen candidates to choose from for the next town council, including five incumbents and a diverse slate of challengers....

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New FCPS policies governing educational technology, use of AI start to take shape #reston #herndon #fairfaxcounty ffxnow.com/2026/11/02/new-fc…
New FCPS policies governing educational technology, use of AI start to take shape | FFXnow

New FCPS policies governing educational technology, use of AI start to take shape | FFXnow

Some of the most high-profile actions the Fairfax County School Board is expected to take during the 2026-27 school year will relate to the use of technology, particularly in emerging areas such as...

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Tysons apartment rents increase, while other Fairfax County areas post declines #reston #herndon #fairfaxcounty ffxnow.com/2026/11/02/tysons…
Tysons apartment rents increase, while other Fairfax County areas post declines | FFXnow

Tysons apartment rents increase, while other Fairfax County areas post declines | FFXnow

Most of Fairfax County recorded year-over-year declines in median apartment rents in October, according to new data. The median countywide rent for the month stood at $2,041 for one-bedroom units,...

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Murder trial set for man charged with fatally shooting Reston roommate #reston #herndon #fairfaxcounty ffxnow.com/2026/11/02/murder…
Murder trial set for man charged with fatally shooting Reston roommate | FFXnow

Murder trial set for man charged with fatally shooting Reston roommate | FFXnow

A Reston man will go to trial next month for allegedly killing his roommate less than 24 hours after being released from the custody of the Fairfax County Sheriff’s Office. Marvin Fernando Morales...

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🏢 Reston station offices refinanced 🛶 Kayakers paddle over Great falls 🏡 HOAs oppose accessory housing changes ffxnow.com/2026/11/02/mornin…
Morning Notes for November 2, 2026 | FFXnow

Morning Notes for November 2, 2026 | FFXnow

Va. Sues Over Trump Arch -- "The legal challenges to President Donald Trump’s proposed memorial arch are mounting, with the District of Columbia and Virginia suing in federal court today (Saturday)...

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Women's Soccer Association saluted for 50 years of promoting sport in Fairfax #reston #herndon #fairfaxcounty ffxnow.com/2026/10/30/womens…
Women’s Soccer Association saluted for 50 years of promoting sport in Fairfax | FFXnow

Women’s Soccer Association saluted for 50 years of promoting sport in Fairfax | FFXnow

The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors saluted the Fairfax Women's Soccer Association earlier this week for 50 years of community service. The organization is among those across Fairfax providing...

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Herndon vice mayor says steady leadership needed as big decisions face next town council #reston #herndon #fairfaxcounty ffxnow.com/2026/10/30/herndo…
Herndon vice mayor says steady leadership needed as big decisions face next town council | FFXnow

Herndon vice mayor says steady leadership needed as big decisions face next town council | FFXnow

As he campaigns for a third term, Herndon Vice Mayor Clark Hedrick is well aware that an electoral victory would come with some daunting responsibilities. Among the tasks awaiting the next Herndon...

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Poll: The best deli in Fairfax County #reston #herndon #fairfaxcounty ffxnow.com/2026/10/30/poll-t…
Poll: The best deli in Fairfax County | FFXnow

Poll: The best deli in Fairfax County | FFXnow

Local delis in Fairfax County provide quick meals, custom sandwiches, and specialty market goods to busy neighborhoods. This week's Readers' Choice poll asks residents to select the top deli serving...

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Critics of license plate readers call on leaders to 'de-Flock' Fairfax #reston #herndon #fairfaxcounty ffxnow.com/2026/10/30/critic…
Critics of license plate readers call on leaders to ‘de-Flock’ Fairfax | FFXnow

Critics of license plate readers call on leaders to ‘de-Flock’ Fairfax | FFXnow

Civil rights advocates pressed the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors on Oct. 27 to end the local government's relationship with Flock Safety, remove its license plate readers and not replace them...

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⚖️ Reston man indicted on drug charges 💔 Cerina Fairfax's family on her killing 🚗 Sky-high I-66 tolls spotted ffxnow.com/2026/10/30/mornin…
Morning Notes for October 30, 2026 | FFXnow

Morning Notes for October 30, 2026 | FFXnow

McLean Bicyclist Killed in Crash -- "The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is investigating a fatal crash at the intersection of Welbourne Road and St. Louis Road in Middleburg [on Thursday,...

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Herndon seeks 'Main Street' status to guide downtown revitalization #reston #herndon #fairfaxcounty ffxnow.com/2026/10/29/herndo…
Herndon seeks ‘Main Street’ status to guide downtown revitalization | FFXnow

Herndon seeks ‘Main Street’ status to guide downtown revitalization | FFXnow

While still fighting to regain control of 5 acres ceded to Comstock Companies in 2020, Herndon officials aren't waiting on the private developer to bring new life to their historic downtown. The...

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Fairfax County's jobless rate still elevated compared to before Trump's second term #reston #herndon #fairfaxcounty ffxnow.com/2026/10/29/fairfa…
Fairfax County’s jobless rate still elevated compared to before Trump’s second term | FFXnow

Fairfax County’s jobless rate still elevated compared to before Trump’s second term | FFXnow

Fairfax County's unemployment total remains nearly 28% higher than before the second Trump administration began, according to new state data. With 603,031 county residents employed in the civilian...

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Fairfax Circuit Court offers free alerts for property record fraud #reston #herndon #fairfaxcounty ffxnow.com/2026/10/29/fairfa…
Fairfax Circuit Court offers free alerts for property record fraud | FFXnow

Fairfax Circuit Court offers free alerts for property record fraud | FFXnow

Fairfax County supervisors are encouraging homeowners to sign up for a new property alert system administered by the Fairfax Circuit Court Office. The free service for Fairfax County and Fairfax City...

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Virginia man runs 200 miles to Fairfax to raise awareness of opioid addiction #reston #herndon #fairfaxcounty ffxnow.com/2026/10/29/virgin…
Virginia man runs 200 miles to Fairfax to raise awareness of opioid addiction | FFXnow

Virginia man runs 200 miles to Fairfax to raise awareness of opioid addiction | FFXnow

One Northern Virginia man recently ran 200 miles from Hampton to Fairfax to raise money and awareness about the seriousness of opioid addiction. Cole Parvin called this challenge Helene’s Run in...

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Aerospace defense company picks Reston for new East Coast HQ #reston #herndon #fairfaxcounty ffxnow.com/2026/10/29/aerosp…
Aerospace defense company picks Reston for new East Coast HQ | FFXnow

Aerospace defense company picks Reston for new East Coast HQ | FFXnow

A Colorado-based contractor that provides space-based defense and national security services is ramping up its operations in the D.C. region with plans for a new East Coast headquarters in Reston....

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