‘Tis the Season for (Noise) Tolerance

by RCA Board Member Connie Hartke A class 3 misdemeanor carries up to a $500 fine and stays on your Virginia record forever.  That’s what you’ll be giving your neighbors this winter if you call the police to ask them to quiet down the party next door.  This...

Reston Accessibility Committee 2013 Annual Report

The following report is a summary of the work RCA’s Reston Accessibility Committee has achieved in 2013.  It was prepared by RAC Chairman Ken Fredgren. This is both a progress report and a request for your support of RAC’s work.  Included are...

Remembering Reston’s Great Citizens

By RCA President Colin Mills Our New Town isn’t so new anymore.  Next year, we’re going to celebrate Reston’s 50th anniversary.  We’re a community with a real history now.  And to our credit, we’ve been taking steps to recognize and preserve that...

Giving Thanks for Reston in 2013

By RCA President Colin Mills Happy Thanksgiving, everybody!  It’s time once again to gorge ourselves on turkey, mashed potatoes, and mediocre football games.  It’s time to battle the traffic and cold weather to gather together with our families and...

Submit Your 2013 Citizen of the Year Nomination Today!

Have you submitted your nomination for RCA’s 2013 Citizen of the Year yet?  Time is running out!  If you know a deserving volunteer who has helped make Reston a better place, click the link below to get the form and make your nomination today. Click...

RCA Forms Working Group to Study Residential Studios Issue

In response to the comments and concerns received after endorsing the Fairfax Federation’s resolution on Residential Studio Units (RSUs) in October, the RCA Board decided at its November meeting to establish a working group to study the RSU ordinance in depth...