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Adult and children crouching together to plant a small sapling in the ground.

Reston HOAs can get free native trees through county program

Fairfax County's Urban and Community Forestry Division is accepting applications through Oct. 30 for free native trees delivered to community organizations, with priority given to vulnerable neighborhoods including parts of Reston along the Herndon-to-Hybla Valley corridor.

· 2 min read

Adult and children crouching together to plant a small sapling in the ground.

Reston HOAs can get free native trees through county program

Fairfax County's Urban and Community Forestry Division is accepting applications through Oct. 30 for free native trees delivered to community organizations, with priority given to vulnerable neighborhoods including parts of Reston along the Herndon-to-Hybla Valley corridor.

· 2 min read

Adult and children crouching together to plant a small sapling in the ground.

Reston HOAs can get free native trees through county program

Fairfax County's Urban and Community Forestry Division is accepting applications through Oct. 30 for free native trees delivered to community organizations, with priority given to vulnerable neighborhoods including parts of Reston along the Herndon-to-Hybla Valley corridor.

· 2 min read

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NWS map showing heat warnings in purple and heat advisories in orange across the eastern U.S.

Heat advisory hits Reston with main library closed for repairs

A National Weather Service Heat Advisory is in effect for Reston from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday, July 15, with heat index values up to 105 degrees, while Reston Regional Library remains closed for HVAC repairs through at least Monday, July 20, forcing residents to seek cooling relief at alternative locations.

A man donates blood while a technician assists inside a mobile blood donation unit.

Summer blood shortage hits Northern Virginia as donors urged to act

Blood supplies across Northern Virginia have fallen to critically low levels this summer, with the Red Cross declaring a national shortage and organizations including Inova and Goodlabs urging Reston-area residents to schedule donations.

FCPD Reston station hosting Coffee with a Cop on July 15

The Fairfax County Police Department's Reston District Station is holding a free, drop-in Coffee with a Cop on Wednesday, July 15, from 9 to 11 a.m. at 2235 Soapstone Drive; separately, the application deadline for the department's free Future Women Leaders in Law Enforcement summer program is Monday, July 13.

Reston STEM nonprofit founder appointed to Virginia Air & Space Center board

Gov. Spanberger appointed Robin McDougal, founder of Reston-based Pearl Project Institute for Innovation in STEM Literacy, to the Virginia Air & Space Science Center board, connecting local aerospace education programs to one of 12 official NASA Visitor Centers nationwide.

Old Trail playground reopens with free popsicles July 14

Reston Association celebrates the reopening of the renovated Old Trail playground on Tuesday, July 14, with free popsicles, as four more RA playgrounds move through the design phase under a $200,000-per-year capital plan.

Two people paddling a black dragon-shaped cardboard boat on a lake with spectators on docks.

Registration Open for Lake Anne Cardboard Boat Regatta

The annual Lake Anne Cardboard Boat Regatta returns to Lake Anne Plaza on Saturday, August 8, 2026, with registration now open for teams to build and race full-size cardboard boats across the lake.

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