by | Sep 7, 2013 | Uncategorized
The following comments about the Fairfax County Public Library Strategic Plan and the proposed “Beta Plan” are provided by Diane Lewis, a librarian and former RCA Board member. RCA opposed the Beta Plan and called for a rewriting of the Library...
by | Sep 5, 2013 | Uncategorized
The Reston Master Plan Task Force held a special meeting on Thursday to discuss potential changes to the Comprehensive Plan draft. RCA’s Dick Rogers wrote up a report on the meeting, which appears below. If you want to see the latest draft and share your...
by | Sep 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
This post by RCA President Colin Mills was originally published in Reston Patch. I’ve always been a political junkie. Washington didn’t have a baseball team when I was a kid, so the Caps, Skins, and politics were my favorite local sports. When I was 13,...
by | Aug 28, 2013 | Uncategorized
This post by RCA President Colin Mills was originally published on Reston Patch. I love libraries. Anyone who knows me can attest that I’m a big-time bookworm, and I have been since I was a kid. The library was my candy store: all those books, representing...
by | Aug 27, 2013 | Uncategorized
Whereas, world-class libraries are essential to Fairfax County’s economic competitiveness and attractiveness to potential residents and businesses, and, Whereas, Fairfax County spending per capita on public libraries dropped over 30% between FY 2007 and FY 2012, and...