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Kathy & Graham Tracey
Kathy & Graham Tracey

Kathy and Graham Tracey write Reston Insider and host the Greater Reston Living Podcast. Most weeks you will find them at a community event, trying a new restaurant, or walking the paths around Reston's lakes, and Thursday nights usually mean trivia at Lake Anne Brew House. They lead the Greater Reston Living real estate team at Compass.

Herndon

Five Acres of Herndon, in Court

Sep 18, 2026

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5 min read

Five Acres of Herndon, in Court

Fall traditions are back, along with a packed weekend of local events and some significant changes around town.

Kathy & Graham Tracey
Kathy & Graham Tracey

Herndon

Herndon just approved another data center

Sep 11, 2026

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5 min read

Herndon just approved another data center

The new school nearby makes this project more sticky than most. Plus recommendations, local news, and events.

Kathy & Graham Tracey
Kathy & Graham Tracey

Podcast

The dirt on Wiehle finally has a plan

Sep 6, 2026

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6 min read

The dirt on Wiehle finally has a plan

Kathy & Graham Tracey
Kathy & Graham Tracey

Reston

Reston’s North Point is changing again

Sep 3, 2026

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5 min read

Reston’s North Point is changing again

Two new wellness-focused businesses are adding fresh activity to one of North Reston’s everyday neighborhood centers, plus news and fun events.

Kathy & Graham Tracey
Kathy & Graham Tracey

Podcast

Nobody is watching the South Lakes crossing

Aug 31, 2026

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4 min read

Nobody is watching the South Lakes crossing

Kathy & Graham Tracey
Kathy & Graham Tracey

Reston

Reston May Get a Tunnel Under Wiehle

Aug 27, 2026

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4 min read

Reston May Get a Tunnel Under Wiehle

A much larger redevelopment plan could reshape the south side of the Metro station.

Kathy & Graham Tracey
Kathy & Graham Tracey

Reston

Reston has a new kind of hangout

Aug 20, 2026

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5 min read

Reston has a new kind of hangout

Vintage furniture, mocktails and a very Lake Anne idea lead this week’s local finds.

Kathy & Graham Tracey
Kathy & Graham Tracey

Podcast

The garden behind Wegmans has a countdown on it

Aug 15, 2026

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5 min read

The garden behind Wegmans has a countdown on it

A 200-room hotel, 841 new homes, and the numbers that flipped Reston's market

Kathy & Graham Tracey
Kathy & Graham Tracey

Herndon

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Herndon gets a taste of New Orleans

Aug 13, 2026

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4 min read

Herndon gets a taste of New Orleans

Fresh beignets are only part of the story at one of the area’s newest openings, plus local stories, news, and events.

Kathy & Graham Tracey
Kathy & Graham Tracey

Podcast

Reston's best lemonade opens Saturday

Aug 8, 2026

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4 min read

Reston's best lemonade opens Saturday

A 13-year-old runs it, a Cheesecake Factory chef tuned the recipe, and the profit goes to reading tutors.

Kathy & Graham Tracey
Kathy & Graham Tracey

Reston

Sink and swim: Cardboard Boats on Reston's Lake Anne

Aug 6, 2026

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4 min read

Sink and swim: Cardboard Boats on Reston's Lake Anne

Lake Anne’s most unpredictable tradition returns, along with a new patio worth the drive.

Kathy & Graham Tracey
Kathy & Graham Tracey

Podcast

Dulles is getting a $22.5 billion rebuild

Aug 3, 2026

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4 min read

Dulles is getting a $22.5 billion rebuild

Kathy & Graham Tracey
Kathy & Graham Tracey

Reston

Reston May Trade Offices for Homes

Jul 30, 2026

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5 min read

Reston May Trade Offices for Homes

Five redevelopment proposals could reshape the area around Wiehle-Reston East.

Kathy & Graham Tracey
Kathy & Graham Tracey

Podcast

Why Reston has a road called Temporary

Jul 26, 2026

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4 min read

Why Reston has a road called Temporary

Kathy & Graham Tracey
Kathy & Graham Tracey

Reston

What Moved From Vienna to Reston

Jul 24, 2026

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4 min read

What Moved From Vienna to Reston

A familiar restaurant has opened in a new setting, with a full week of performances, family activities, and community updates nearby.

Kathy & Graham Tracey
Kathy & Graham Tracey

Herndon

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Reston’s Next Town Center Takes Shape

Jul 16, 2026

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4 min read

Reston’s Next Town Center Takes Shape

A large redevelopment plan, new local restaurants, and several community events are worth watching this week.

Kathy & Graham Tracey
Kathy & Graham Tracey

Podcast

Your street may be on the proposed Skyview HS map

Jul 12, 2026

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3 min read

Your street may be on the proposed Skyview HS map

Plus new Elden Street eats and the storm that hit a lot of yards.

Kathy & Graham Tracey
Kathy & Graham Tracey

Herndon

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A Reston Rooftop You'll Love

Jul 9, 2026

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5 min read

A Reston Rooftop You'll Love

This week starts near Lake Anne and Lake Fairfax, then moves through butterflies, pool movies, traffic reminders, and local quick hits.

Kathy & Graham Tracey
Kathy & Graham Tracey

Podcast

Reston is getting a real town square

Jul 5, 2026

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3 min read

Reston is getting a real town square

Plus a new school, a rebuilt library, and up to 1,000 homes

Kathy & Graham Tracey
Kathy & Graham Tracey

Herndon

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Reston and Herndon Won't Slow Down

Jul 2, 2026

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5 min read

Reston and Herndon Won't Slow Down

A possible new cafe in south Reston leads a week of restaurant news, Fourth of July events and neighborhood updates.

Kathy & Graham Tracey
Kathy & Graham Tracey

Podcast

There's a plan to cross the toll road

Jun 27, 2026

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3 min read

There's a plan to cross the toll road

What Comstock wants to build on the south side of Reston Station.

Kathy & Graham Tracey
Kathy & Graham Tracey

Reston

Reston’s Sweetest New Arrival

Jun 25, 2026

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5 min read

Reston’s Sweetest New Arrival

A local program families rely on could end soon, while the week’s news also brings food relief, coffee expansion, and trail safety updates.

Kathy & Graham Tracey
Kathy & Graham Tracey

Herndon

What’s Brewing In Herndon

Jun 18, 2026

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5 min read

What’s Brewing In Herndon

NH 44 brings Indian-inspired beer and chicken tikka pizza to Arrowbrook, while Chantilly gets a new reason to skip Woodbridge.

Kathy & Graham Tracey
Kathy & Graham Tracey

Podcast

Reston was built to look different. What happened?

Jun 7, 2026

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3 min read

Reston was built to look different. What happened?

A new Reston Station project reopens an old question about design.

Kathy & Graham Tracey
Kathy & Graham Tracey

Reston

Reston may lose a classic

Jun 5, 2026

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5 min read

Reston may lose a classic

A newly endangered historic building raises a larger question about what parts of Reston’s past still have a place here.

Kathy & Graham Tracey
Kathy & Graham Tracey
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Reston Insider is written by Kathy and Graham Tracey of Greater Reston Living at Compass.


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