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Mercia Hobson
Stories by Mercia
Late season Nor'easter drops 5 inches of snow.
Local families support demand for tighter gun controls.
Service is free, anonymous and no questions asked.
Portion of first weekend's sales go to support Cornerstones.
Event demonstrates healthy from-scratch cooking with seasonal ingredients.
Experts provide tips to protect seniors from fraud.
Event Honors Susan Ungerer of Reston and 19 Outstanding Volunteers.
Three-day event draws hundreds of enthusiasts.
Project supports an upcoming installation at the “Autism, Art and Acceptance” exhibition at ArtSpace Herndon.
Nationwide event protests Congress’ inaction in response to gun violence.
Dr. Jordana Fein performs service of thirty cataract surgeries.
Student artwork exhibited at Reston and Hunters Woods Community Centers.
Proposed Zoning Ordinance Amendment: Residential Density in Reston PRC District stalled.
Rachel Carson Middle School places first; Floris Elementary finishes fourth.
Last chance for citizens' comments is March 19, 2018.
Martin Calhoun finishes first with a time of 19/21.7.
Son donates father’s memorabilia for display in the Herndon Depot Museum.
High winds pound the area, downing trees and power lines, but life continues.
The “New Kid in Town” opens with high expectations.
Immigrants and refugees gain control of their futures by becoming U.S. citizens.
Innovative new space at Signature in Reston Town Center features local artist Craig Moran.
Reston Association estimates it will be at least a month before tree cleanup is completed.
Clock momentarily pauses for the proposed Reston Planned Residential Community (PRC) Zoning Ordinance.
Music, arts, theatre events flourish in the Town of Herndon and Oak Hill.
Meeting is Thursday, March 8 at the Herndon Community Center.
The property is on the landing site of the new Silver Line Station.
Will act in a special advisory role effective March 1, 2018.
Training and rollout began Feb. 19 in Mount Vernon, Mason, and Reston districts.
Fortune 500 Company takes the last office space in Reston’s urban core.
Training and rollout beginning Monday, Feb. 19 in the Reston, Mason, and Mount Vernon districts.
Herndon High School's Cabaret "Back To Broadway 2018" is Friday and Saturday, Feb. 23-24.
So what's your interest?
Reston Association Board Election
The Alliance for Young Artists & Writers recognizes their talents.
Applications for Herndon's Historic Ellmore Farmhouse under administrative review.
Consultant recommends Town move forward with neither submitted proposal accepted.
Maame Biney, 18, of South Lakes High School makes quarterfinals.
The Alliance for Young Artists & Writers recognized powerful and innovative works.
Herndon Parks and Recreation Department offers an enchanted evening at their "Father Daughter Dance."
Herndon institution opens Buffalo Wing and Beer Garden.
Proceeds will benefit the operation of the organization.
Tickets available for the 52nd Annual Recognition Banquet.
The who, what, where, when, and how as 13 individuals vie for four seats of the RA Board of Directors.
