What’s Next for I-66
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What’s Next for I-66

VDOT will hold a public information meeting on the next steps to identify potential traffic improvements in the I-66 Corridor. It’s set for Thursday, Jan. 30, from 6:30-8:30 p.m., at Oakton High School, 2900 Sutton Road in Vienna. (If cancelled due to weather: Tuesday, Feb. 4).

VDOT and the Department of Rail and Public Transportation have identified 10 concepts to increase capacity within the I-66 corridor, plus options to increase travel-mode choices, improve individual interchanges, address spot safety needs and enhance travel efficiency.

Meet With Local Legislators

Sen. Chap Petersen (D-34th) and Del. Mark Keam (D-35th) will discuss their legislative priorities and other anticipated issues for the 2014 Virginia General Assembly session at a Town Hall meeting. It’s slated for Saturday, Feb. 1, from 1-3 p.m., at the Vienna Town Hall, 127 Center Street S. For more information, email kathy@fairfaxsenator.com.

Town of Vienna Honored

For the 20th year in a row, the Town of Vienna received the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government Finance Officers Assn. of the United States and Canada. It’s the highest form of recognition for governmental budgeting.

Volunteer Drivers Are Needed

The Shepherd’s Center of Oakton-Vienna has an urgent need for volunteer drivers to take area senior citizens to medical appointments and other activities. Opportunities to volunteer for other services are also available.

Hours are flexible. For more information, go to www.scov.org or contact the Volunteer Coordinator at 703-281-5088 or volunteer@scov.org.