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March's Top 6: Marathon, Guns in Coffee Shops and More

Here are the most popular stories with Reston Patch readers in March.

It’s been a busy month in Reston (as always). Here are the top six stories by popularity that ran on Reston Patch in March.

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— Patrick Kane, a community planner who was instrumental in the development of Reston and was still concerned about the area 50 years later, died of lung cancer in early March.

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— Hundreds of runners will take to the streets of Reston Sunday as the Reston Runners hosted the first Runners Marathon of Reston. See photos from the marathon here.

Handguns in Virginia: What Would You Do If This Happened to You? — A blog post on Reston Patch sparked this conversation that drew hundreds of comments in late March.

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— Sometimes life doesn’t wait for traffic. A couple heading to Reston Hospital Center to deliver their baby instead found themselves welcoming their daughter into the world on the shoulder of the Dulles Toll Road.

Police: Series of Burglaries in South Reston — Fairfax County Police say at least four break-ins were reported at homes in the South Lakes area in mid-March.

 Is New Plan for Lake Anne On The Way? — Hunter Mill Supervisor Cathy Hudgins says she hopes to have narrowed down the list of proposals for Lake Anne-area revitalization within the next 60 days.

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