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TextThe Braddock Beacon, September 2011
New HOT Lanes Bridges Open on Braddock Road and Little River
Turnpike
In the shadow of the new Little River Turnpike overpass, Supervisor
Cook noted that big projects like the I-495 HOT Lanes are a way for the
county to meet the transportation challenges for the future. This
section also includes the following articles:
Life
After HOT Lanes Construction: Restore Your Property with Natural
Landscaping
Transurban Announces Community Grant Cycle
Welcome Back to School, From Tessie Wilson, Braddock School Board
Representative
It’s always a scramble for all of our schools to be ready for the first
day, but this year it seems we faced some additional challenges. I am
pleased to report that all schools are ready and our staff is eager to
welcome back our returning students as well as new students to the
buildings.
Braddock Neighborhood News
This section is a round-up of community events and articles of
importance to the Braddock District and includes the following:
Supervisor
Cook in the Community
Next
University Community Forum Set for October 5
Shred-It
Event Returns to NVCC Annandale
Do
You Know if Your Pool Meets ADA Guidelines? Important Meeting to be Held
on September 28
Annandale
Fall Festival: Bigger and Better than Ever
Get Engaged, Improve your Community! Neighborhood Enhancement
Partnership Grants Available
If you have an idea or project to improve the quality of life in your
neighborhood, Fairfax County is now offering up to $5,000 in matching
grants to make your community a better place to live. This section
also includes the following articles:
Volunteer Opportunities Abound
The
Shepherd Center Could use your help to continue to Provide Valuable
Services
Braddock District Land Use Update
This section is a round-up of land use articles of importance to the
Braddock District and includes the following:
Supervisors Hearing Scheduled for Commonwealth Swim Club
County Equestrian Task Force Seeks Input
Braddock and Springfield Host Area Plan Review Retrospective
September Park and Environmental Update
This section is a round-up of park and environmental articles of
importance to the Braddock District and includes the
following:
The
ReBuild Warehouse’s Sustainability Workshop Series
Friends of Accotink Creek Sponsor Town Hall
Keep
Safety in Mind When Using Your Outdoor Fire Pits
Website Survey 