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  1. The fundamental flaw of adding #BRT in #Fairfax County is that County transportation planners are forcing everybody to retain the same number of traffic lanes for regular ol' gas-guzzling cars, rather than letting space be divested from cars and invested in public transit.

    ffxnow.com/2026/04/28/vdot-to-

  2. SPRING into Repair Cafe! 🌸 Our April Cafe is coming up, and we'd love to see you there.

    ** PLEASE NOTE: This event will be at Kings Park Library! **

    Doors open at 10:30, and we close to new repairs at 12:30pm. Knife sharpening closes at 12:00pm to allow time for cleanup. We'd love to see you there!

    Not sure what to bring? Here's some things we've diagnosed and repaired before:

    - Clothing
    - Household decor
    - Lighting fixtures
    - Cookware
    - Toys
    - Jewelry

    and many more!

    #RightToRepair #RepairCafe #PlasticFreeDMV #ZeroWaste #SolarPunkSunday #Burke #FairfaxCounty #Fairfax #NorthernVA

  3. Good morning DMV! Our next Repair Cafe is THIS SATURDAY, Aug 16th! Doors open at 10:30am, and we'd love to see you there!

    New to Repair Cafe? Bring a broken item or a question, and let's work together to figure it out. Repairs and consultations are free, and we have snacks to share.

    PLEASE NOTE: We CAN do knife sharpening at this event after all. See next post for more details.

    #RepairCafe #RightToRepair #FairfaxCounty #NoVA #Oakton #FairOaks #Fairfax #NorthernVA #DMV #PlasticFreeDMV #SolarPunkSunday

  4. Repair Cafe is almost here! Join us THIS SUNDAY at City of Fairfax Regional Library, starting at 10:30 AM.

    Tell your friends! Bring broken stuff! We'll have snacks!

    #RepairCafe #RightToRepair #FairfaxCounty #Fairfax #NoVA #NorthernVA #NorthernVirginia #DMV #PlasticFreeDMV #MoveSlowAndFixThings

  5. FLOOD ADVISORY,
    UNTIL 830 AM THIS MORN (02/04)

    WHAT: Urban & small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall.

    WHERE: A portion of northern California, including the following counties, #Marin, #Napa & #Sonoma.

    IMPACTS: inor flooding in low-lying & poor drainage areas.

    ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
    - At 516 AM PST, Doppler radar & automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain. This is causing urban and small stream flooding. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen.
    - Some locations that will experience flooding include, Napa, #Petaluma, #SanRafael, #Novato, #AmericanCanyon, #MillValley, #SanAnselmo, #Larkspur, Sonoma, #CorteMadera, #Tiburon, #Fairfax, #Sausalito, #BoyesHotSprings, #BlackPoint, #GreenPoint, #LucasValley, #Marinwood, #SanGeronimo, #Kentfield,
    #Strawberry & #amalpais-Homestead.

    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

    Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
    deaths occur in vehicles.

    #CaliforniaWeather #CAwx #NorCalWx

    forecast.weather.gov/showsigwx