Linda Q. Smyth, who has served as a Fairfax County supervisor for 15 years, announced that she will not seek reelection next year. Smyth, a Democrat, represents the Providence district, which includes Tysons Corner and areas in Merrifield and Falls Church.
(The Washington Post)
A Taste of Urbanspace, the eatery that is replacing Mike Isabella’s Isabella Eatery, officially opened on Tuesday in Tysons Galleria. The restaurants making up the space include Stomping Ground Cafe, Andy’s Pizza, Ice Cream Jubilee, Donburi and Sen Khao.
(Washington Business Journal)
Loudoun lawmakers are proposing to institute distance-based pricing on the Dulles Greenway that connects Route 28 and Leesburg. The plan would set the price at $1 per mile and would be in effect during off-peak hours. The current pricing is $5.65 during off-peak hours and $6.65 at peak hours.
(Inside NoVA)
Ethan Dixon, a 9 year old battling leukemia, got to live out one of his dreams on Monday night when he was sworn in as a honorary member of the Haymarket Police Department at a Haymarket Town Council meeting.
(Prince William Times)
There is a new addition to the National Museum of the Marine Corps, as a 10-foot-long solid I-beam that was part of the support of the World Trade Center buildings has been installed at the museum.
(Fredericksburg.com)