RA Board of Directors Election Voting Opens Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at 5:00pm

Feb 12, 2023 | Events, News & Information, Updates

Annual RA Board of Directors Election The Reston Association holds elections every spring to fill vacancies on its nine-member Board of Directors. According to the RA website, the Board of Directors is “responsible to RA members for determining and organizing broad...

Reston National / Hidden Creek Golf Courses SSPA Nomination

Dec 7, 2022 | Updates

UPDATE In our newsletter of November 23, we mentioned  that BOTH golf courses had been nominated by their respective owners under the Site Specific Plan Amendment Process. At today’s Board of Supervisors meeting, Supervisor Walter Alcorn did NOT include either...

Rescue Reston is thankful for our community & supporters

Dec 7, 2022 | Updates

In the weeks since our 10th Anniversary for Open Space on October 15th, we’ve had the opportunity to reflect on how fortunate we are to have chosen Reston as our hometown. Whether you’ve lived here for decades or are a newcomer, the community of Reston provides ample...

Rescue Reston Objects to RA’s Selection of Land Use Counsel

Nov 9, 2022 | News & Information, Updates

Rescue Reston President Connie Hartke sent the following to RA Board of Directors and CEO Mac Cummins. The Rescue Reston Board of Directors wishes to go on record that we do not approve of attorney Mark Looney representing Reston Association in any land use matters....

Rescue Reston’s 10th Anniversary Rally for Open Space: Strong Community Support for Organization’s Mission

Oct 26, 2022 | Events, In the Media, Updates

PRESS RELEASE VIA EINPRESSWIRE.COM Community members marked the 10th anniversary of the grassroots volunteer organization, known for defending Reston’s recreational open space from development. Reston, VA: October 26, 2022 On Saturday, October 15, 2022, over 100...

Supervisor Alcorn’s September 26 Statement Regarding RNGC

Sep 26, 2022 | Updates

Monday, Sept. 26, 2022 Neighbors, Since I took office almost three years ago, the topic that my office has received the most emails about is the potential redevelopment of Reston’s two golf courses, Hidden Creek and Reston National Golf Course. On this question...

Rescue Reston’s 10th Anniversary Rally for Open Space!

Sep 17, 2022 | Events, Updates

A Rally to Celebrate Our Community-Led Efforts Protecting Reston’s Recreational Open Space When:  Saturday, October 15, 2022 from 1 pm to 3 pm Where:  the Hartke Building parking lot, 11890 Sunrise Valley Dr, Reston. In 2012 we coalesced around a common vision and...

Action Alert – Developers Blatant Bid to Redevelop Reston National Golf Course

Jun 25, 2022 | Updates

Know This Truth — Developers Want to Develop Reston’s Open Space Rescue Reston was created 10 years ago with the goal of fighting the redevelopment of Reston National Golf Course (RNGC). We went to court to prevent the previous owner from implementing a plan to...

Facts You Need To Know

Apr 28, 2022 | Updates

The owners of Reston National Golf Course, War Horse Cities and Weller Development, are starting a new disinformation campaign in their attempt to push our County District Supervisor to allow housing on that Open Space. They communicate with the public sometimes under...

Alcorn: No Golf Course Redevelopment Without Public Support

Mar 6, 2022 | In the Media, Updates

Supervisor Walter Alcorn, March 1, 2022: “As public outreach by the owners of Reston National continues into this spring and summer, I will also continue to listen to the residents most affected by any proposed change.  Your thoughts on this matter are noted and...