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Route 1 Dispatches: Waynewood Cell Tower Nixed, Schools Placed Under High Security

Take a look at this week's top headlines from the Route 1 corridor.

From Huntington-Belle Haven Patch:

was on Thursday afternoon after one student robbed another. No one was injured and both were identified and apprehended within minutes, said police spokesman Bud Walker.

This week, the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors approved a plan to put a on ballots this November.

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From Fort Hunt Patch:

was Wednesday after principal Terrence Yarborough received indirect threats.

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leadership after the plans were met with divisions in community opinion.

From Mount Vernon Patch:

Mount Vernon area bicyclists could have an easier commute on Route 1. large enough to accommodate bicyclists and pedestrians. 

The National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome hosted a at the Mount Vernon home of Shaista Mahmood on Sunday.


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