It's the Little Things...
Yay! A turn lane! Congratulations to the traffic engineers who finally found the time and the money to make one of the most minor, and yet useful, traffic improvements in the Herndon area
January 2, 2009
A Better Outlook in 2009
As 2008 draws to a close, I can't think of many reasons to wish the year to continue. I think everyone is looking forward to closing the door on a turbulent and tiring 2008 and opening the door to new possibilities and opportunities in 2009 and beyond.
December 26, 2008
- A Better Outlook in 2009 - Dec. 26, 2008
- A Little Light for Christmas - Dec. 19, 2008
- Sweeter Streams in Reston - Dec. 5, 2008
- Extra Preparations Required for This Year's Thanksgiving - Nov, 28, 2008
- Put the U.S. Auto Manufacturers Out on the Economic Sea - Nov. 21, 2008
- Good to See Virginia Vote from the Heart - Nov. 7, 2008
- This is The Year to Make Votes Count - Oct. 31, 2008
- Political Debate is Feather in Cap of DRCC, Corridor - Oct. 17, 2008
- Everybody Loves a Fish - Oct. 10, 2008
- A Bailout We Can All Love - Oct. 3, 2008
- So Much for Citizen Input - Sept. 26, 2008
- Hang On. Wall Street Ahead - Sept. 19, 2008
- Council's Private Meetings Fail Herndon Citizens - Sept. 5, 2008
- Old Enough to Vote, Old Enough to Drink - Aug. 29, 2008
- Real Person or Smart Computer? - Aug. 22, 2008
- The Ultimate Bargaining Chip: TV - Aug. 15, 2008
- Bad Air in Beijing - Aug. 8, 2008
- Where Did All the Mail Go? - Aug. 1, 2008
- Closed Meeting a Disservice - July 25, 2008
- Legislators Miss Another Opportunity in Special Session - July 18, 2008
- Planners Make Right Choice on Downtown Hotel Plan - July 11, 2008
- Stop The Delusion About Oil - July 4, 2008
- Bring on the Ice Cream - June 20, 2008
- Over Which Hill, Exactly? - June 13, 2008
- Kudos to Public Servants - June 6, 2008
- Where Are All The Volunteers? - May 30, 2008
- Weather Takes Its Toll on Yard Sales - May 23, 2008
- The Good, and Bad, of America - May 16, 2008
- New Norm for Town Council - May 9, 2008
- Rail Project Gets Big Boost- May 2, 2008
- Trouble Ahead for County Budget - April 25, 2008
- An Eye on the Fuel Gauge - April 18, 2008
- A Good Deed Makes Any Day Great - April 11, 2008
- Same Ol' Tune for Town Council - March 28, 2008
- Parents, Children Need to Study New Rules for The Internet Age - March 21, 2008
- Hoping for Leadership on New Roads Plan - March 14, 2008
- Time to Move Beyond School Boundaries - Feb. 29, 2008
- One Year Later, Transportation Funds Threatened - Feb. 29, 2008
- A Taste of Success - Feb. 15, 2008
- Another Downtown Plan in Jeopardy - Feb. 8, 2008
- Time for Dulles Rail is Now, But Without More Tolls - Feb. 1, 2008
- The Problem's Not the Phone - Jan. 18, 2008
- The Challenge of Hidden Tolls - Jan. 11, 2008
- No Surprise in Reston Heights Development - Jan. 4, 2008
2007 Close to Home
- ResTOWN Project Thrown Off Track - Dec. 21, 2007
- Downtown Project Comes Into Focus - Dec. 7, 2007
- Toys Become Computers, But Giving Continues - Nov. 30, 2007
- Facing Up to Changes in School Attendance Areas - Nov. 16, 2007
- Forget Canada, Blame China - Nov .9, 2007
- A Year-Long Campaign Season - Nov. 2, 2007
- Positively, Reality TV - Oct. 26, 2007
- A Big Debate Looms for a Huge Project - Oct. 19, 2007
- Lucky is as Lucky Does- Oct. 12, 2007
- Living in a House of Dolls - Oct. 5, 2007
- Va. Steps in Again Where Feds Fail - Sept. 28, 2007
- A Slow Drive Through Town- Sept. 21, 2007
- Higher Still on Greenway - Sept. 14, 2007
- 'Strongman Contest 2007' - Sept. 7, 2007
- Back at the Starting Line- Aug. 31, 2007
- Airplanes, Trains, Etc.- Aug. 24, 2007
- Arts Center Draws Closer - Aug. 17, 2007
- Home Run Dreamers - Aug. 10, 2007
- RELAC Problems Persist Throught Heat of Summer - Aug. 3, 2007
- Chasing Down the Buses-July 27, 2007
- Politics of Exclusion, Prejudice - July 20, 2007
- Town Day Labor Site: Round 3 - July 13, 2007
- Speak Up, Speak Out - July 5, 2007
- Jumping Forward, With a Splash - June 29, 2007
- The Cost of Information May Go Up in Herndon - June 22, 2007
- A $54 Million Chuckle - June 15, 2007
- A Tunnel It Should Never Be - June 8, 2007
- Deaths Highlight Unlearned Lessons - June 1, 2008
- Bye Bye, Bumble Bee - May 25, 2007
- What's in a Name? - May 18, 2007
- Confusion Dogs Postal Rate Hike-May 11, 2007
- Those Broken Rule Days - May 4, 2007
- A Kicking Frenzy - April 27, 2007
- Sharing the Grief - April 20, 2007
- Don't Fear the High-Rise - April 13, 2007
- Rule of Law Alive in Herndon- March 30, 2007
- Keep on Truckin' - March 23, 2007
- The Chilling Effect of 287(g) - March 16, 2007
- An End Run on Roads - March 9, 2007
- Solution for Labor Site Elusive - March 2, 2007
- The Elusive Mrs. Thomas - Feb. 23, 2007
- Great Time to Open Hiring Process - Feb. 16, 2007
- Delgaudio's 'Rules' Waste of Time - Feb. 9, 2007
- Land That's Out of This World - Feb. 2, 2007
- The First Good Meal of Winter - Jan. 26, 2007
- A Legal Challenge, More Questions - Jan. 19, 2007
- Council Makes Quick Work, But For What? - Jan. 12, 2007
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