Joyce's Blog

Reston is a planned community located 20 miles west of the nation's capital and six miles from the Dulles International Airport in the rapidly growing and technology rich Dulles Corridor.  Robert E. Simon inspired the development of the 1,350 acres in the early 1960s.  The 60,000+ residents are g...

For information on shopping, dining, parking and Reston Summer Concerts and Calendar of Events.  www.restontowncenter.com

Great News! May 12th, The Federal Transit Authority confirmed it is approving the Metropolitan Washington Airport Authority to advance the DC to Dulles Metrorail project.  The Metrorail extension will run from East Falls Chruch to the Wiehle Avenue/Reston station and is into final design.  To vie...

I have been in my house forever! Where do I begin?  There is an organization that formed in 2002 called National Association of Senior Move Managers.  This organization provides resources to help seniors make housing transitions. Sometimes the preparation can be overwhelming, and having a 'manage...

www.restonrunners.org  A well-established community of 800+ avid runners and walkers of all levels and ability.  Every Saturday (Rain or Shine) the runners & walkers meet at 8:00AM (7:00AM during the Summer months)  There are 20 different trails so be sure to check the restonrunners.org website ...

askthebuilder.com   This is a cool website.  It gives advice and videos on how to fix stuff and do stuff.  It's FREE, thanks to internet advertising.  If anyone wants to practice what they learn on my house, come on over!!  

Reston, VA is for Smart People and 'The Smart Money Buys Homes in Reston.'   US News & World Report released a piece that places Reston, VA in the Top Ten Brainiest places in the United States.  The report did not rank the top 10, it merely listed them alphabetically.  The piece based its assessm...