Support Senior Citizens on the National Day of Service!

You can make a difference with Herndon Village Network.

Herndon Openings, Closings For MLK Jr. Day, Inauguration 2021

Fairfax County has designated Jan. 20 as a holiday in addition to the Martin Luther King Jr. federal holiday.

MLK Day Service Projects: How To Help In Herndon

Ways to honor the civil rights icon, by making a difference, remain during the coronavirus pandemic.

Here's Where To Find The Best Slice Of Pizza In Herndon

It's National Pizza Week and Patch readers share their favorite pizzerias in Herndon

Kicking Off the Year with a New Record!

Food For Neighbors receives over 18,000 pounds of food from generous community members.

Remembering Herndon's History: A Brief Overview Of Town's Past

Barbara Glakas of the Herndon Historical Society details the early history and growth of the Town of Herndon.

Coronavirus Toll, Heroes, Mandates: Top VA News Stories Of 2020

The coronavirus pandemic dominated the public's attention throughout 2020 and Virginia Patch reporters covered all sides of it.

Year In Review: Top Herndon Stories In 2020

The coronavirus pandemic occupied the focus of most Patch readers in 2020.

Help Area Senior Citizens with an End-of-Year Donation

Thank you for making a difference with Herndon Village Network!

What's Open, Closed For New Year's Day In Herndon

Many services are closed on Thursday and Friday for the New Year's holiday.

These Herndon Heroes Went Above And Beyond In 2020

Before 2020 ends, Patch recognizes the selfless contributions of these Local Heroes.

10 Tips For Keeping Pets Safe During The Holidays In Herndon

Have a great holiday season, and make sure your pets do too with this Top 10 safety list.

Christmas Eve 2020 Mall Hours Near Herndon

If you have last-minute gifts to buy or want to shop after Christmas, the malls have adjusted hours.

What's Open, Closed For Christmas 2020 In Herndon

Many services are closed on Thursday and Friday for the Christmas holiday.

Herndon Nonprofit Founder Receives New Roof For Free

Sterling-based Dryhome Roofing and Siding installs a free roof on the home of the Herndon woman who runs the Summit Dog nonprofit.

Herndon Mayor Receives Trustee Leadership Award

Mayor Lisa Merkel received the Trustee Leadership Award as part of the 2020 Northern Virginia Leadership Awards.

Restaurants Open On Christmas 2020 In Herndon

Skipping the big dinner this Christmas? Here are some restaurants in Herndon that will do the work for you.

Get A Tax Deduction In Patch Holiday Food Drive In Fairfax County

Feeding America contributions in the Patch Holiday Food Drive to help the hungry in Fairfax County are tax-deductible.

Herndon Reston Youth Baseball Opens Registration For 2021 Season

While the weather may be cold and snowy outside, registration for spring 2021 youth baseball is now underway in Herndon and Reston.

Santa's Workshop Open 1 More Weekend For Holiday Photo-Op

Saturday and Sunday are the last two days visitors can have their photo taken at Santa's Workshop at Woodland Park Crossing.

Rappaport Donates Retail Space To Herndon's She Believes in Me

Commercial real estate broker donates space at Worldgate Centre to help local non-profit serve the Herndon community.

USPS Operation Santa: How To Mail A Letter In Herndon

The Postal Service’s Operation Santa program wants your help keeping Santa’s magic alive.

Remember Area Students on Giving Tuesday

Donate to Food For Neighbors. Hunger is closer than you think.

Remember Area Senior Citizens on Giving Tuesday

Your donation is a gift of connection to the community.

Giving Tuesday: Remember Herndon Woman Battling Cancer

Chelsea Proctor, a Herndon graduate student, has started receiving chemotherapy to treat a rare and aggressive form of cancer.

Remembering Herndon's History: The Early Days Of Reston

Barbara Glakas diverges from detailing Herndon's history to recount the early days of the town's neighboring community, Reston.

Santa's Workshop Open Weekends For Holiday Photo-Op

Woodland Park Crossing is offering a holiday-themed backdrop for selfies or staff-snapped family photos.

When And Where To Buy Christmas Trees Around Herndon

Here's where to get your Christmas tree in the Herndon area.

Small Brewery Sunday 2020: Where To Grab A Pint In Herndon

The second annual Small Brewery Sunday is Nov. 29. Here’s how to support local breweries and taprooms in Herndon.

Holiday Shipping Deadlines Are Approaching In Herndon

Here are the deadlines in Herndon to send holiday packages in time for delivery by Christmas Day, Friday, Dec. 25.

Here's Where Your Neighbors Are Donating Food: Why Not Join Them?

Patch readers from Reston and Herndon share which food pantries, nonprofits, and agencies they are supporting with their donations.

Black Friday Sales 2020: Store, Mall Hours In Herndon

Retailers are doing their best to curb crowds amid the pandemic while still rolling out deals to the most dedicated Black Friday shoppers.

Small Business Saturday 2020: Help Them Stay Afloat In Herndon

Small Business Saturday — it’s on Nov. 28 this year — helps local businesses in Herndon overcome pandemic hardships.

Share Your Best Herndon Thanksgiving Recipe With Patch

Hey Herndon residents, what will you be cooking on Thanksgiving? Send us your best recipe for a chance to be featured on Patch.

Thankful for Our Drivers!

Herndon Village Network Volunteers Give the Gift of a Ride

What's Open, Closed In Herndon For Thanksgiving 2020

Here's a look at what you can expect as far as openings and closings in our area during the week of Thanksgiving.

How To Do Thanksgiving Dinner On A Budget In Herndon

As millions of U.S. families face hunger amid the pandemic, skip the whole turkey and consider these ways to save money this Thanksgiving.

Giant, Safeway: Thanksgiving 2020 Grocery Store Hours In Herndon

Find out when you can pick up those last-minute Thanksgiving staples from Safeway, Giant, and CVS in Herndon.

Thanksgiving Travel 2020: Worst Times To Travel In Herndon

The coronavirus pandemic is expected to affect travel this Thanksgiving, but planning ahead will help you avoid any delays or surprises.

A Pandemic Thanksgiving: How To Celebrate Safely In Herndon

Public health officials are asking Americans to stay home this Thanksgiving. If you can't, here are a few tips to enjoy the holiday safely.