Mc Lean Old Fire House Center

<p>Bring the whole family to OFC Ignite, the monthly family play experience at OFC! Drop in to enjoy ping pong, board games, arcade games, refreshments, the Sensory Room, food, and more. Each Saturday, Ignite features a special theme. Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.</p>
<p>On August 29 at 9 a.m. - 1 p.m., start the school year right with tailgate-style fun kickoff event featuring activities for the whole family!</p>

Local Event: OFC IGNITE: Back to School Kickoff & Tailgate Party

Fairfax County

McLean

Virginia

OFC IGNITE: Back to School Kickoff & Tailgate...

Bring the whole family to OFC Ignite, the monthly family play experience at OFC! Drop in to enjoy ping pong, board games,...

OFC IGNITE: Back to School Kickoff & Tailgate Party

McLean Community Center

<p>Join the Alden Theatre team on Thursday, September 3 at 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.&nbsp; for the annual Alden Volunteer Ushering Signup Event! Learn about the upcoming season, sign up for shows, and connect with other incredible volunteers who are supporting performing arts in the community!</p>

Local Event: Alden Performance Ushering Volunteer Event

Alden Performance Ushering Volunteer Event

Join the Alden Theatre team on Thursday, September 3 at 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.  for the annual Alden Volunteer Ushering Signup Event!...

Alden Theatre

<p>Special Film Screening Honoring the 25th Anniversary of 9/11. Free and no registration required.</p>
<p>Filmed live on Broadway, the Tony Award-winning musical tells the remarkable true story of 38 flights grounded in a small Canadian town on 9/11. Undaunted by culture clashes and language barriers, the people of Gander take care of stranded travelers with food, shelter, and the knowledge that we all “come from away.”</p><p>Runtime: 1 hour 46 minutes.</p>

Local Event: Special 9/11 Screening: "Come From Away"

Special 9/11 Screening: "Come From Away"

Special Film Screening Honoring the 25th Anniversary of 9/11. Free and no registration required.
Filmed live on Broadway, the...

<p>Looking for that perfect *thing* ?! Find great bargains and connect with your McLean neighbors at the <b>McLean Community Center Fall Parking Lot Sale </b>on Saturday, September 12 at 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.! With more than 60 vendors expected, this popular community event is the perfect place to shop for gently used household treasures, clothing, toys, books, décor and more—all while giving pre-loved items a new home.</p>

Local Event: Fall Community Parking Lot Sale

Fall Community Parking Lot Sale

Looking for that perfect *thing* ?! Find great bargains and connect with your McLean neighbors at the McLean Community Center...

<p>Celebrate the end of summer with the OFC Block Party on Saturday, September 19 at 1 - 4 p.m.! This free outdoor community celebration brings classic block party energy to downtown McLean with live music, games, activities, food, giveaways and fun for all ages. Gather with friends and neighbors for an afternoon filled with entertainment, laughter and the welcoming spirit that makes McLean such a special community.</p>
<p>Featuring:</p>
<ul><li>Music</li><li>Giveaways</li><li>Games and sensory sounds</li><li>Pizza, popcorn, and ice cream</li><li>Entertainment</li><li>Crafts and face painting</li><li>Children's Business Fair</li><li>Hands only CPR</li><li>And more!</li></ul><p>Hope to see you there!</p>

Local Event: OFC Block Party

OFC Block Party

Celebrate the end of summer with the OFC Block Party on Saturday, September 19 at 1 - 4 p.m.! This free outdoor community...

Jessica Wu

Michael O'Connell

Washington Metropolitan Area

Patch AM Team

Pimmit Hills

Fairfax

Tysons

Tysons Corner

Idylwood

Falls Church

Dunn Loring

Montgomery County

Gaby Arancibia

Bethesda-Chevy Chase

Maryland

West Falls Church

Arlington County

Arlington

Ballston

Michelle Witte

Vienna

Tysons Galleria

<p>Take a step toward better health and connect with others! This free, community-friendly walking program brings people together in a relaxed and supportive environment. Each gathering is simply a comfortable walk you can enjoy at your own pace. After our walk, all are welcome to stay and have coffee together.</p>
<p>Everyone is welcome, all ages, abilities, and fitness levels. Each session lasts about 45 minutes and is designed to help you move, breathe and enjoy meaningful conversation along the way. It’s a wonderful way to stay active, connect with neighbors and make new friends.</p>
<p>We meet on the second Thursday of every month at 9 a.m. Join us at Tysons Galleria. Meet in atrium near the escalators closest to Neiman Marcus on the ground floor.</p>
<p>Come as you are, invite a friend and make new ones—we’d love to walk and talk with you!</p>

Local Event: Walk, Talk & Connect with AARP Virginia

Walk, Talk & Connect with AARP Virginia

Take a step toward better health and connect with others! This free, community-friendly walking program brings people together...

6830 Elm St,  Suite 9, McLean, VA, 22101

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<h1>Antique Silver &amp; Brass Restoration Services: THURSDAYS 10-4</h1>
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<h1>Bel-Air House of Silver</h1>
<p><strong>Now Open in McLean, Virginia!</strong></p>
<p><strong>Thursdays 10-4</strong></p>
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<h3>Silver Brass Copper Pewter</h3>
<p><a href="tel:(703)691-4190">(703)691-4190</a></p>
<p><a href="tel:(866)657-9318">(866)657-9318</a></p>
<p>Polishing • Plating • Repair<br>Silver • Brass • Copper • Pewter<br><br>Do you have an heirloom that is blackened with years of tarnish or in need of repair? The Silversmiths at Bel-Air House of Silver can restore your silver and brass heirlooms with expertise and love.<br><br>They provide restoration for tea sets, flatware, hollow ware, trays, candelabras, tortoise shell combs, boar brushes, hand mirrors, lamps, chandeliers, trophies, hardware, tabletops, fireplace tools... and much much more.<br><br>*** Bel-Air House of Silver is based out of Charlottesville, Virginia and their Silver Restoration Experts come to McLean, Virginia on THURSDAYS to provide services for the area.<br><br><a href="https://www.belairhouseofsilver.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">http://www.belairhouseofsilver.</a>com</p>

Local Event: Heirloom - Silver & Brass Restoration Services: Thursdays 10-4

Heirloom - Silver & Brass Restoration Services:...

 
Antique Silver & Brass Restoration Services: THURSDAYS 10-4

 
Antique Silver & Brass Restoration Services: THURSDAYS...

Heirloom - Silver & Brass Restoration Services: Thursdays 10-4

<p>NOTE: &nbsp;if weather turns to rain or stormy during market time, more vendors will be setting up inside the lodge building.&nbsp;&nbsp;Please come on in!&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong><u>NEW!</u>&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp;<em>Linda Cunningham Goldstein, a Sotheby's-trained appraiser</em> will be appraising your treasures for the low, low fee of $15 per verbal appraisal for items that can be carried.&nbsp; She will be located on site inside the lodge.</p>
<p>This is a rain or shine event.<br><b>SUMMER MARKET EVENT:</b>&nbsp; Antique, Vintage, as well as Crafters/Artisan Vendors, Practical (new/used), &amp; Refreshments for purchase (<i>Hosted by Mount Vernon Lodge #219</i>).</p>
<p><b>August 15, 2026 from 8:00-2:00 PM </b></p>
<p><b>8717 Fort Hunt Rd., Alexandria, VA, 22308</b></p>
<p><b>Onsite Parking for Customers - overflow parking on Elkin street<br>Restrooms on site, located in the lodge<br>Heated/air-conditioned! RAIN OR SHINE!<br>Pet and family friendly</b></p><p><b>Refreshments:&nbsp; Cake Faith Bakery joins with breakfast and lunch sandwiches/wraps and delicious baked pound cake varieties.</b></p>
<p><strong><u>NEW!</u>&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp;<em>Linda Cunningham Goldstein, a Sotheby's-trained appraiser</em> will be appraising your treasures for the low, low fee of $15 per appraisal.&nbsp; She will be located on site inside the lodge.</p>
<p><b>Food Vendors:&nbsp; Cake Faith (grilled breakfast/lunch sandwiches or wraps, homemade pound cake); Rotating vendors:&nbsp; Kaphiy Coffee Roasters (cold coffee, matcha, and refreshers);&nbsp; LB Desserts (pies, cakes, cupcakes, banana pudding cups, and more!);&nbsp; </b></p>
<p><b>Lodge members will sell $1 drinks inside the lodge.</b></p>
<p><b>INDOOR AND OUTDOOR VENDORS!!!</b><br>********************************<br>Great Community Event with something for everyone.&nbsp; Up to 45 Vendors and crafters are set up both inside and outside, with unique, antique, vintage, exotic, unusual, retro, plus handmade, handsewn and gift items available for purchase, from the very impractical (but lovely) to the extremely practical - you will see it all! There will be fine and interesting antique and vintage items, collectibles of all kinds. There will be a great variety of items for sale -- come take a look!&nbsp; We hope to see you there!  </p>
<p><i><b>While in the area&nbsp;</b></i>visit the fabulous award-winning&nbsp;<b>Urban Redeux </b>vintage-antique store up the road (not only a vintage-antique store - offers much more!):&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.urbanredeux.com/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExQ3FhYVVxT0c1cDZ1dERud3NydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR6mfn9S7lC1vQNgUDZiqxhTZBv4tRBWeZATA6BgvWpSQI941RmrZKgIlfkmTA_aem_udIgf5M07-Kk7t9Ci-9o0g" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.urbanredeux.com/</a><br>Address: 7916 Fort Hunt Rd, Alexandria, VA 22308<br>Phone: (703) 780-4301</p>
<p><b>MARKET SCHEDULE 2026:</b>&nbsp; Every third Saturday of the month from March to December.&nbsp; Dates:&nbsp; March 21, April 18, May 16, June 20, July 18, August 15, September 19, October 17, Holiday markets: November 21, December 5 &amp; December 19.&nbsp; Every third Saturday of each month March through December, with two holiday markets in December.</p>

Local Event: MT VERNON VINTAGE ANTIQUE ARTISAN MARKET (Fort Hunt Road, Alexandria, VA)

Mount Vernon

MT VERNON VINTAGE ANTIQUE ARTISAN MARKET (Fort...

NOTE:  if weather turns to rain or stormy during market time, more vendors will be setting up inside the lodge...

MT VERNON VINTAGE ANTIQUE ARTISAN MARKET (Fort Hunt Road, Alexandria, VA)

The Happy Cat Hotel & Spa

<p>Join us for a paw-some grand opening celebration filled with fun for families and cat lovers alike! Be among the first to tour our luxury cat-exclusive hotel and spa while enjoying Kona Ice, face painting, caricatures, giveaways, and raffles.&nbsp;</p>

Local Event: Grand Opening

Fairfax City

Grand Opening

Join us for a paw-some grand opening celebration filled with fun for families and cat lovers alike! Be among the first to tour...

Fredericksburg Expo Center

<p>Discover a treasure trove of unique finds at this massive market featuring vintage jewelry, home decor, clothing, and more. For just $12, you can enjoy access to the event for both days and hunt for your next favorite piece. Not far from NOVA and worth the trip!</p>

Local Event: The Big Flea Market at the Fredericksburg Expo Center Aug. 15-16

Loudoun County

Ashburn

The Big Flea Market at the Fredericksburg Expo...

Discover a treasure trove of unique finds at this massive market featuring vintage jewelry, home decor, clothing, and more. For...

The Big Flea Market at the Fredericksburg Expo Center Aug. 15-16

Mylos Grill

<p>You’re invited to join us at Mylo’s Grill in McLean to enjoy lunch together with other friends and neighbors. The goal of our monthly lunch together is to foster community spirit and combat social isolation.</p>
<p>&nbsp;No stuffy seminars or sales pitches—just relaxed camaraderie with fellow AARP members and new friends.&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;Enjoy a 20% discount on the entire check. Each guest will be responsible for their own lunch cost. Come as you are and leave as you wish anytime between 11:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.&nbsp;</p>
<p>We kindly ask that you register so we can give the chefs and restaurant staff a heads up!</p>

Local Event: Let’s Lunch Together

Let’s Lunch Together

You’re invited to join us at Mylo’s Grill in McLean to enjoy lunch together with other friends and neighbors. The goal of our...

McLean School-Falls Road Campus (Lower School)

<p><strong>If you are concerned about your child’s reading ability, McLean School is pleased to offer an upcoming complimentary Acadience Reading Screening.</strong></p>
<p>Extensive evidence shows that struggling readers who do not receive early intervention fall behind academically and it is harder for them to catch up in later grades.</p>
<p>This complimentary 30-minute session will provide actionable data using the Acadience Reading Screening, one of three universal reading screeners in the United States proven to reliably identify students who need immediate reading intervention.</p>
<p><a href="https://calendly.com/mclean-readingscreenings/complimentary-reading-screening-saturday-aug-22?month=2026-08" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Register Today To Reserve Your Spot</a></p>
<p><a href="https://www.mcleanschool.org/reading-screening/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Read More Information About McLean's Complimentary Reading Screening</a></p>

Local Event: Complimentary Reading Screening for Kindergarten to Grade 5 Students

Potomac

Complimentary Reading Screening for...

If you are concerned about your child’s reading ability, McLean School is pleased to offer an upcoming complimentary Acadience...

Complimentary Reading Screening for Kindergarten to Grade 5 Students

Hyatt Regency Dulles

<p>The International Gem &amp; Jewelry Show Returns To The Hyatt Regency Dulles! Shop Directly From Wholesalers &amp; Manufacturers. This show is OPEN TO THE PUBLIC for three days only.</p>
<p>International Gem &amp; Jewelry Show - Dulles, VA<br>August 21-23, 2026<br>At The Hyatt Regency Dulles<br>2300 Dulles Corner Blvd, Herndon, VA 20171</p>
<p>***CHILDREN UNDER 9 NOT PERMITTED***</p>
<p><strong><u>SHOW HOURS:</u></strong></p>
<ul><li>Friday, August 21: 12pm-6pm</li><li>Saturday, August 22: 10am-6pm</li><li>Sunday, August 23: 11am-5pm*<br>*No admittance after 4pm Sunday.</li></ul>
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<p><strong><u>TICKETS</u></strong><br>(Good For All Three Days)</p>
<ul><li>Discounted Tickets : $6.00<br>(Must be purchased online. Credit card only.)</li><li>Standard Tickets : $8.00<br>(Can be purchased at the show. Cash only.)</li><li>Licensed Wholesale Buyers : FREE<br>(Business license required. Pre-registration required before the deadline.)</li><li>Schools : FREE<br>(School e-mail address required. Pre-registration required before the deadline.)</li></ul>
<p><strong><u>PARKING:</u></strong><br>Free And Ample Parking Lot Available On Site.</p>
<p><strong><u>ABOUT THE SHOW:</u></strong><br>Forget retail, shop directly from designers, wholesalers and manufacturers for the largest selection at the lowest prices! Shop from rows and rows of quality jewelry, gemstone, bead, jewelry supply and accessory dealers in a unique marketplace setting. Our environment breeds competition and ensures that you will get the best quality merchandise at rock-bottom prices. Find something for everyone when you visit America's favorite jewelry and gemstone marketplace!</p>
<p>Diamonds • Beads • Pearls • Opals • Semi &amp; Precious Gemstones • Engagement Rings • Turquoise • Fine Jewelry • Settings • Men’s Jewelry • Watches • Designer Accessories • Costume Pieces • Vintage &amp; Estate • Custom Jewelry • Findings • Chains • Jewelry Supplies • Fashion Accessories • Gifts • Jewelry Cleaning &amp; Repair • And Much More!</p>
<p>------------------------------------------------<strong><u><br>MILITARY RECEIVES FREE ADMISSION:</u></strong><br>The International Gem &amp; Jewelry Show offers free admission to all active-duty military and veterans with current military identification (offer includes immediate family). Thank you for your service to our country.<br>------------------------------------------------</p>
<p><strong><u>LINKS</u></strong></p>
<ul><li>Website :&nbsp;<a href="https://www.intergem.com/events/upcoming-shows/dulles-va-august-21-23-2026" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.intergem.com/events/upcoming-shows/dulles-va-august-21-23-2026</a></li><li>Exhibitor Listing :&nbsp;<a href="https://intergem.ungerboeck.com/prod/app85.cshtml?aat=576c452b612b426a684942587535704437344d506230664a7032687233724630655677464c4962786d58633d" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://intergem.ungerboeck.com/prod/app85.cshtml?aat=576c452b612b426a684942587535704437344d506230664a7032687233724630655677464c4962786d58633d</a></li><li>E-Mail Notification Sign-Up :&nbsp;<a href="https://www.intergem.com/sign-up/washington-dc-baltimore-md" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.intergem.com/sign-up/washington-dc-baltimore-md</a></li></ul>

Local Event: The International Gem & Jewelry Show - Dulles, VA (August 2026)

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The International Gem & Jewelry Show Returns To The Hyatt Regency Dulles! Shop Directly From Wholesalers & Manufacturers. This...

The International Gem & Jewelry Show - Dulles, VA (August 2026)

<p>&#120293;&#120306;&#120320;&#120321;&#120316;&#120315; &#120289;&#120302;&#120321;&#120310;&#120316;&#120315;&#120302;&#120313;: &#120295;&#120309;&#120306; &#120292;&#120322;&#120306;&#120320;&#120321;&#120310;&#120316;&#120315; &#120289;&#120316;&#120303;&#120316;&#120305;&#120326; &#120283;&#120302;&#120320; &#120276;&#120320;&#120312;&#120306;&#120305;</p>
<p>Every survey and public conversation about Reston National Golf Course has been framed the same way &mdash; &#120312;&#120306;&#120306;&#120317; &#120321;&#120309;&#120306; &#120308;&#120316;&#120313;&#120307; &#120304;&#120316;&#120322;&#120319;&#120320;&#120306;, &#120316;&#120319; &#120305;&#120316;&#120315;'&#120321;.</p>
<p>&#120393;&#120420;&#120407;&#120420;&#120409;&#120430; &#120413;&#120406;&#120424; &#120406;&#120424;&#120416;&#120410;&#120409; &#120428;&#120413;&#120406;&#120425; &#120423;&#120410;&#120424;&#120414;&#120409;&#120410;&#120419;&#120425;&#120424; &#120428;&#120420;&#120426;&#120417;&#120409; &#120424;&#120426;&#120421;&#120421;&#120420;&#120423;&#120425; &#120414;&#120411; &#120414;&#120425; &#120408;&#120420;&#120426;&#120417;&#120409;&#120419;'&#120425; &#120424;&#120425;&#120406;&#120430; &#120406; &#120412;&#120420;&#120417;&#120411; &#120408;&#120420;&#120426;&#120423;&#120424;&#120410;.</p>
<p>&#120381;&#120420;&#120425;&#120413; &#120421;&#120423;&#120414;&#120420;&#120423; &#120406;&#120425;&#120425;&#120410;&#120418;&#120421;&#120425;&#120424; &#120425;&#120420; &#120423;&#120410;&#120409;&#120410;&#120427;&#120410;&#120417;&#120420;&#120421; &#120425;&#120413;&#120410; &#120421;&#120423;&#120420;&#120421;&#120410;&#120423;&#120425;&#120430; &#120424;&#120420;&#120426;&#120412;&#120413;&#120425; &#120406;&#120421;&#120421;&#120423;&#120420;&#120427;&#120406;&#120417; &#120407;&#120410;&#120411;&#120420;&#120423;&#120410; &#120409;&#120410;&#120411;&#120414;&#120419;&#120414;&#120419;&#120412; &#120428;&#120413;&#120406;&#120425; &#120428;&#120420;&#120426;&#120417;&#120409; &#120407;&#120410; &#120407;&#120426;&#120414;&#120417;&#120425;. The Site-Specific Plan Amendment nomination filed in February 2025 did not include a proposed number of dwelling units; county staff noted that in their own summary.</p>
<p>&#120295;&#120309;&#120306; &#120319;&#120306;&#120320;&#120322;&#120313;&#120321; &#120310;&#120320; &#120321;&#120309;&#120302;&#120321; &#120319;&#120306;&#120320;&#120310;&#120305;&#120306;&#120315;&#120321;&#120320; &#120309;&#120302;&#120323;&#120306; &#120316;&#120315;&#120313;&#120326; &#120306;&#120323;&#120306;&#120319; &#120303;&#120306;&#120306;&#120315; &#120316;&#120307;&#120307;&#120306;&#120319;&#120306;&#120305; &#120302; &#120303;&#120310;&#120315;&#120302;&#120319;&#120326;.</p>
<p>If the property were to &#120304;&#120316;&#120314;&#120306; &#120303;&#120302;&#120304;&#120312; &#120321;&#120309;&#120319;&#120316;&#120322;&#120308;&#120309; &#120321;&#120309;&#120306; &#120278;&#120316;&#120314;&#120317;&#120319;&#120306;&#120309;&#120306;&#120315;&#120320;&#120310;&#120323;&#120306; &#120291;&#120313;&#120302;&#120315; &#120302;&#120314;&#120306;&#120315;&#120305;&#120314;&#120306;&#120315;&#120321; &#120317;&#120319;&#120316;&#120304;&#120306;&#120320;&#120320; &mdash; where traffic, school, and infrastructure studies are required, &#120324;&#120310;&#120321;&#120309; &#120302; &#120317;&#120313;&#120302;&#120315; &#120302;&#120315;&#120305; &#120321;&#120306;&#120319;&#120314;&#120320; &#120302;&#120319;&#120306; &#120315;&#120306;&#120308;&#120316;&#120321;&#120310;&#120302;&#120321;&#120306;&#120305; &mdash; &#120321;&#120309;&#120306;&#120319;&#120306; &#120324;&#120316;&#120322;&#120313;&#120305; &#120303;&#120306; &#120319;&#120316;&#120316;&#120314; &#120307;&#120316;&#120319; &#120302;&#120315; &#120316;&#120322;&#120321;&#120304;&#120316;&#120314;&#120306; &#120315;&#120306;&#120310;&#120321;&#120309;&#120306;&#120319; &#120320;&#120310;&#120305;&#120306; &#120309;&#120302;&#120320; &#120317;&#120319;&#120316;&#120317;&#120316;&#120320;&#120306;&#120305;.</p>

<p>&#120295;&#120309;&#120310;&#120320; &#120320;&#120322;&#120319;&#120323;&#120306;&#120326; &#120302;&#120320;&#120312;&#120320; &#120324;&#120309;&#120302;&#120321; &#120321;&#120309;&#120302;&#120321; &#120314;&#120310;&#120308;&#120309;&#120321; &#120313;&#120316;&#120316;&#120312; &#120313;&#120310;&#120312;&#120306;:</p>
<ul><li>Housing density</li><li>How much land remains public open space</li><li>Who owns and maintains it</li><li>What studies should be required before any approval</li></ul>
<p>&#120295;&#120324;&#120316; &#120288;&#120310;&#120315;&#120322;&#120321;&#120306;&#120320; &mdash; &#120295;&#120306;&#120315; &#120292;&#120322;&#120306;&#120320;&#120321;&#120310;&#120316;&#120315;&#120320; &mdash; &#120278;&#120309;&#120306;&#120304;&#120312; &#120321;&#120309;&#120306; &#120277;&#120316;&#120325;&#120306;&#120320; - &#120288;&#120302;&#120312;&#120306; &#120300;&#120316;&#120322;&#120319; &#120278;&#120316;&#120314;&#120314;&#120306;&#120315;&#120321;.</p>

<p><a href="https://bit.ly/reston-national-golf-survey?utm_source=P&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=reston-national-golf-course-fairfax-county-planning-submission-2026" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">&#120287;&#120284;&#120289;&#120286; &#120295;&#120290; &#120295;&#120276;&#120286;&#120280; &#120295;&#120283;&#120280; &#120294;&#120296;&#120293;&#120297;&#120280;&#120300;</a></p><p>Saving the golf course doesn't create public open space. It's privately held. </p>
<p>That's the part that keeps getting lost. "&#120286;&#120306;&#120306;&#120317; &#120310;&#120321; &#120302;&#120320; &#120310;&#120320;" &#120314;&#120306;&#120302;&#120315;&#120320; &#120312;&#120306;&#120306;&#120317;&#120310;&#120315;&#120308; &#120310;&#120321; &#120317;&#120319;&#120310;&#120323;&#120302;&#120321;&#120306;.</p>
<p>My submission to the county asks whether the current applications conform to the approved development plans and the Comprehensive Plan. &#120284;&#120307; &#120321;&#120309;&#120306;&#120326; &#120305;&#120316;&#120315;'&#120321; &#120314;&#120316;&#120323;&#120306; &#120307;&#120316;&#120319;&#120324;&#120302;&#120319;&#120305;, and the property comes back through the Comprehensive Plan amendment process with a plan &mdash; &#120321;&#120309;&#120302;&#120321;'&#120320; &#120324;&#120309;&#120306;&#120315; &#120302; &#120319;&#120306;&#120302;&#120313; &#120317;&#120313;&#120302;&#120315; &#120306;&#120325;&#120310;&#120320;&#120321;&#120320; &#120307;&#120316;&#120319; &#120321;&#120309;&#120306; &#120307;&#120310;&#120319;&#120320;&#120321; &#120321;&#120310;&#120314;&#120306; &#120310;&#120315; &#120307;&#120316;&#120322;&#120319;&#120321;&#120306;&#120306;&#120315; &#120326;&#120306;&#120302;&#120319;&#120320;.</p>
<p>&#120295;&#120309;&#120302;&#120321;'&#120320; &#120321;&#120309;&#120306; &#120314;&#120316;&#120314;&#120306;&#120315;&#120321; &#120321;&#120309;&#120306; &#120304;&#120316;&#120314;&#120314;&#120322;&#120315;&#120310;&#120321;&#120326; &#120309;&#120302;&#120320; &#120313;&#120306;&#120323;&#120306;&#120319;&#120302;&#120308;&#120306;. Not to say yes or no, but to say what it should be, how much stays public, who owns and maintains it, and what protections are written in.</p>
<p>&#120295;&#120309;&#120306; &#120320;&#120322;&#120319;&#120323;&#120306;&#120326; &#120310;&#120320; &#120302;&#120320;&#120312;&#120310;&#120315;&#120308; &#120321;&#120309;&#120302;&#120321; &#120318;&#120322;&#120306;&#120320;&#120321;&#120310;&#120316;&#120315; &#120315;&#120316;&#120324; &#120320;&#120316; &#120321;&#120309;&#120306;&#120319;&#120306;'&#120320; &#120302;&#120315; &#120302;&#120315;&#120320;&#120324;&#120306;&#120319; &#120319;&#120306;&#120302;&#120305;&#120326; &#120324;&#120309;&#120306;&#120315; &#120310;&#120321; &#120314;&#120302;&#120321;&#120321;&#120306;&#120319;&#120320;.</p>
<p>&#120295;&#120309;&#120302;&#120321;'&#120320; &#120324;&#120309;&#120302;&#120321; &#120282;&#120316;&#120323;&#120306;&#120319;&#120315;&#120306;&#120305; &#120282;&#120319;&#120316;&#120324;&#120321;&#120309; &#120313;&#120316;&#120316;&#120312;&#120320; &#120313;&#120310;&#120312;&#120306;: &#120315;&#120316;&#120321; &#120302; &#120320;&#120321;&#120302;&#120313;&#120306;&#120314;&#120302;&#120321;&#120306;, &#120302;&#120315;&#120305; &#120315;&#120316;&#120321; &#120320;&#120322;&#120319;&#120319;&#120306;&#120315;&#120305;&#120306;&#120319;.<br></p><p><a href="https://bit.ly/reston-national-golf-survey?utm_source=P&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=reston-national-golf-course-fairfax-county-planning-submission-2026" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">&#120287;&#120284;&#120289;&#120286; &#120295;&#120290; &#120295;&#120276;&#120286;&#120280; &#120295;&#120283;&#120280; &#120294;&#120296;&#120293;&#120297;&#120280;&#120300;</a></p>
<p>&#120288;&#120310;&#120304;&#120309;&#120306;&#120313;&#120306; &#120283;&#120322;&#120305;&#120315;&#120302;&#120313;&#120313; is a 25-year Reston resident and life-time Northern Virgnian, HOA Board President of Whitney Park East, and a licensed Virginia real estate agent. This survey is as a concerned resident project.</p>

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<p><a href="https://bit.ly/reston-national-golf-course-plan?utm_source=P&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=reston-national-golf-course-fairfax-county-planning-submission-2026" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">&#120287;&#120310;&#120315;&#120312; &#120321;&#120316; &#120278;&#120322;&#120319;&#120319;&#120306;&#120315;&#120321; &#120291;&#120313;&#120302;&#120315;&#120315;&#120310;&#120315;&#120308; &#120294;&#120322;&#120303;&#120314;&#120310;&#120320;&#120320;&#120310;&#120316;&#120315; &#120276;&#120319;&#120321;&#120310;&#120304;&#120313;&#120306; &#120302;&#120315;&#120305; &#120281;&#120322;&#120313;&#120313; &#120294;&#120306;&#120319;&#120310;&#120306;&#120320;</a><br><a href="https://bit.ly/reston-national-golf-course-plan?utm_source=p&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=reston-national-golf-course-fairfax-county-planning-submission-2026" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank"></a></p>
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