Lake Anne Water Level to be Lowered for Repairs

RA says that needed repairs to the spillway near Weihle avenue will necessitate a low water level in Lake Anne for around six weeks. Reston Patch article.

Tonight's Board Mtg 11/16: Time Changed to 6pm @ RCC-Lake Anne

Reston Master Plan: Phase 2 Mtg 11/16 @ 7pm

Fairfax County Supervisor, Catherine M. Hudgins, and the Department of Planning and Zoning will host an informational meeting on Nov. 16 about Phase 2 of the Reston Master Plan Special Study. The meeting will be held from 7-8:30 p.m. at South Lakes High School, 11400 South Lakes Drive, Reston, Va.

The meeting will include:

• A 15-minute open house to review maps and other materials.
• An outline of the process for reviewing and updating the existing Fairfax County Comprehensive Plan guidance for preserving residential neighborhoods throughout Reston and for four of Reston’s five village centers.
• Information about the Reston Master Plan Special Study Task Force, the Vision and Planning Principles adopted by the Task Force, and how they will be used in Phase 2.

For further information about the Reston Master Plan Special Study, including announcements about future meetings, please visit the study website.

Hickory Halloween 2011

A wonderful Halloween night in Hickory Cluster and a terrific showing for the judges of the pumpkin carving contest!  Thanks to all for the wonderful display of the jack-O-lantern arts.  It was difficult to choose from the wealth of fabulous carvings ... congratulations to this year's winners!