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Is Reston’s Golf Course Going Away?
Explore Reston’s golf course debate, discover hidden gems in Frying Pan Park, and celebrate Earth Day this week.
Graham Tracey
April 24, 2025
HOW DO WE LOOK?Welcome to a fresh new look for Reston Insider! We’ve given the newsletter a little makeover to make it even easier to enjoy your weekly dose of local happenings. This week, we’re diving into everything from Reston’s golf course debate to hidden gems in Herndon. Let’s get into it!
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Feature Story
FAIRWAYS OR FUTURE HOMES: INSIDE RESTON’S GOLF COURSE SHOWDOWN
Reston’s biggest land‑use showdown is heating up—and it’s happening on the fairways of Reston National Golf Course. In our latest Reel, we break down the NIMBY‑vs‑YIMBY drama in 60 seconds, then dive deeper on the blog with fresh ideas for keeping green space while welcoming smart growth. Curious about what 168 acres of opportunity could look like? Catch the highlights in the video, then explore the full debate (and bold alternatives) on the site.
WHAT DO YOU THINK SHOULD HAPPEN TO RESTON'S GOLF COURSES? |
Exclusive Listings
EXCLUSIVE RESTON & HERNDON HOMES
These homes aren’t on Zillow or the MLS? We’ve got access to exclusive listings in Reston and Herndon that you won’t find anywhere else. These hidden gems offer unique opportunities—get a sneak peek before they hit the market!
 Half an acre on a quiet street IMMACULATE WITH LARGE YARD - SOUTH RESTONRoom for everyone and a sauna in the basement. |  Wake up to amazing views 2 BEDROOM CONDO - LAKE AUDUBONPrivate balcony with lake views. |
 Look at that kitchen! NEW CONSTRUCTION WITHOUT THE PREMIUM - OAK HILLBeautiful townhouse, only 2 years old. |  Great price and low condo fees. 2 BEDROOM CONDO - RESTON TOWN CENTERFireplace, balcony, and updated appliances in a great building. |
Around Town
3 HIDDEN GEMS AT FRYING PAN PARK
If you haven’t explored Frying Pan Park in Herndon in a while, you may be missing out on some seriously cool secrets. My latest video spills the beans on a hidden waterfall, farm-fresh plants you can take home, and a fun local horse show scene. Curious for more? Dive into the full blog post to see why this park is a must-visit for families and nature-lovers alike!
Work With Us
JOIN OUR COMMUNITY
Whether you’re ready to buy, sell, or simply stay connected, we offer multiple ways to get involved with Greater Reston Living. Discover how we can support you in achieving your goals while fostering the spirit of our local community.
 🏡 Personalized Home Buying & Selling |  💬 Ask a Community Question |  📊 Know Your Home’s Worth |
Curated Events
EVENTS IN RESTON, HERNDON, AND BEYOND
This week in Reston and Herndon, it's all about embracing creativity and community! Start your weekend with an Earth Day Celebration at Reston Town Center, where you can enjoy art, live music, and the vibrant ChalkFest. If you're looking to walk for a good cause, join the Walk MS event on Sunday morning in Reston—it's a great way to stay active while supporting Multiple Sclerosis research. And for those seeking a bit of theatrical magic, head over to Capital One Hall for ALICE (in Wonderland) or catch the hilarious The Producers by the Reston Community Players. Whether you're shopping for treasures or experiencing some local theater, there's something for everyone!
A Final Note
YOU KNOW YOU’RE FROM RESTON WHEN…
“You’re tired of explaining to people that Temporary Road is actually permanent.”
Until next time,
