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A tree in Reston stands out as others lose their leaves (photo by Ray Copson) The weekend is almost here. Before you prepare to turn back the clock on Sunday (Nov. 6) or head to bed for some much-needed sleep, let’s revisit the past week of news in Fairfax County. Here are the 10 most-read stories

Fall at Reston lake (photo by Ray Copson) Student, 15, Stabbed at Mount Vernon HS — A student “is in custody after allegedly stabbing another student inside a school bathroom, Fairfax County police Chief Kevin Davis said Wednesday…The victim has non-life threatening injuries, Davis said.” [WTOP] Metro Shows Off Upcoming Dulles Station — Two days

Fall leaves by Reston trail (photo by Ray Copson) Poor Conditions Reported at County-Owned Annandale Apartments — “Residents of the Wedgewood Apartments in Annandale are increasingly fed up with their living conditions — and an unresponsive landlord. Among the complaints: mice, bedbugs, water outages, broken pipes, flooding in laundry rooms, mold, rats by the dumpsters,

Snakeden Branch at Lake Audubon in Reston (photo by Ray Copson) Tolls on First Day of New I-66 Lanes Top $6 — “Washington-bound drivers paid an average of $6.10 during the Monday morning commute to use new Interstate 66 toll lanes from Gainesville to Centreville, according to the toll operator. The highest toll in the

Lake Audubon from bridge in Reston (photo by Ray Copson) Reminder: Early Voting Begins — “[It’s] the first day to #voteearly in the congressional #midterms! The 8th, 10th & 11th U.S. House seats are up for election and there are three sites open for #earlyvoting on weekdays” [Office of Elections/Twitter] Sexual Battery Trial Against Former

County Promotes Redevelopment Incentives -- The county is encouraging redevelopment by offering a 10 percent reduction in site planning fees and some real

Tephra Presents New Series -- Reston-based Tephra Institute of Contemporary Art will present a new exhibit by Virginia-based artist Travis Childers. The