(RECAP: If Fairfax County developer C. Daniel Clemente has his way, more middle-class and hourly workers in the county’s quick-growing downtown Tysons area will one day have the option of walking to work instead of spending hours battling Beltway commuter traffic.)
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(RECAP: In January, Miriam’s House received $100,000 from the state after former Gov. Terry McAuliffe announced the state’s Housing Trust Fund would give $1.1 million in Homeless Reduction Grants for 13 projects in Virginia. Miriam’s House was one of them and the only program in the Lynchburg area to receive a grant. Since the inception of the nonprofit’s Community First program, it has re-housed 333 people — 143 adults and 190 children — in the Lynchburg area.)
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(RECAP: The crowd of about 300 came not for a sermon, but information about a new multifamily residential development under construction near the intersection of Winterfield Road and Midlothian Turnpike. A sign placed on the construction site by HUD, which is financing the project, made a stir recently among Salisbury residents concerned that there would be government-subsidized apartments built on the outskirts of their neighborhood.)
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