Tag: crossing_guards
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Fairfax County Board Restores High School Crossing Guard Funding, Approves Reston Town Center North Rezoning
Fairfax County supervisors restore $708,000 for 11 high school crossing guards in the baseline budget, approve the Reston Town Center North rezoning and a $171 million carryover package.
Politics and GovernmentUSAState GovernmentsElectionTransportationSocial IssuesReal EstateEducation Fairfax County Board of SupervisorsWalter Alcorncrossing guardsReston Town Center Northcarryover fundingearly votingpedestrian safetyHunter Mill District
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Fairfax County Board Restores High School Crossing Guard Funding, Approves Reston Town Center North Rezoning
Fairfax County supervisors restore $708,000 for high school crossing guards, approve the Reston Town Center North rezoning and a $171 million carryover package, and set a joint task force on school-area traffic safety.
Politics and GovernmentUSAState GovernmentsElectionEducationTransportationReal EstateSocial Issues Fairfax County Board of SupervisorsWalter Alcorncrossing guardsReston Town Center NorthSouth Lakes High Schoolbudget carryoverpedestrian safetyHunter Mill District
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Fairfax County Board Restores 11 High School Crossing Guard Positions in FY 2026 Carryover Package
Fairfax County supervisors approve funding to restore 11 crossing guard posts at 10 high schools, alongside carryover spending on pedestrian and bicycle improvements, parks, public safety vehicles and libraries.
Politics and GovernmentHealthEducationState GovernmentsSocial IssuesEnvironment Fairfax County Board of Supervisorscrossing guardsFY 2026 Carryover PackageChairman McKayFather Engagement UnitVirginia Department of Social Servicespublic safetyFairfax County GovernmentRestonVirginiaVA
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Fairfax County Addresses School Safety After Student Accident, Discusses Crossing Guard Funding
Following a student being hit by a car near South Lakes High School, Fairfax County Supervisor Walter Alcorn pushes for restoring crossing guard funding. The county also offers free trees and warns of measles exposure in Reston.
Politics and GovernmentHealthEntertainmentLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsEducationEnvironmentMedical ScienceSocial Issues School SafetyFairfax CountyCrossing GuardsRestonMeasles ExposureFree TreesWalter AlcornHunter Mill District
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Fairfax County Eliminates High School Crossing Guards Amid Budget Cuts, Board Initiates Review
Fairfax County cuts high school crossing guards due to budget reductions, prompting a board review. New residential development approved for Lake Fairfax Business Center, alongside traffic safety measures.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessEducationGeneral PoliticsEconomyReal EstateTransportation Fairfax CountyCrossing GuardsBudget CutsLake Fairfax Business CenterResidential DevelopmentTraffic SafetyWalter AlcornHunter Mill District
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Fairfax County Reinforces School Road Safety Rules
Fairfax County is reminding drivers about critical road rules for school buses, school zones, and crossing guards. New cameras will ticket violators, emphasizing the need for vigilance to ensure student safety as the school year continues.
Law EnforcementWeatherPolitics and GovernmentGeneral WeatherEducationSocial IssuesTransportation Fairfax CountySchool SafetyTraffic LawsSchool BusesSchool ZonesCrossing GuardsAutomated EnforcementFairfax County GovernmentRestonVirginiaVA