Greater Reston Arts Center (GRACE) is officially changing its name to Tephra Institute of Contemporary Art. The announcement came at a virtual press conference with partners and media earlier today. "The name [GRACE]. really no longer align and communicate about who we are," said Robert Goudie, Chair of the Board of Directors of the non-profit
(Updated at 4:15 p.m.) Developer Foulger-Pratt's unsolicited proposal to redevelop Bowman Towne Court in Reston has been scrapped, Fairfax County announced today. In a termination letter, the developer cited "significantly higher construction costs and recent interest rate hikes" as the primary reason for ending the agreement. The team also stated that a 24% increase in
Wegmans is officially opening its doors to the public tomorrow (Wednesday) in Brookfield Properties’ new Halley Rise development. The 85,000-square-foot grocery store is located at 11950 Hopper Street and will officially open at 9 a.m. Most of the store’s 425 employees were hired locally, according to the company. Katie Sullivan, the store’s manager, told FFXnow
(Updated at 4:45 p.m.) A new dual-branded Marriott hotel is coming soon to Reston Town Center, according to a release. The concept the first of its kind by the company would bring a Marriott AC Hotel and Residence Inn to the town center, the Donohue Companies, Inc. announced today. "Reston Town Center is
The atmosphere of the recently opened Reston Town Center Metro station will get a boost with artwork planned for this year. Artist George Bates is working on artwork inspired by Reston’s founder Bob Simon and the statement “You can’t have a Utopia of one.” The artwork, titled “Ethos,” is made of ceramic grit printed on safety-glass