Herndon Police and Fire News

Ten Strangest Items Stolen in Herndon in 2010

Some of the most bizarre items stolen in Herndon this year include hair extensions and a steak

While crime is no laughing matter, the items stolen by suspects are sometimes bizarre and amusing. A number of strange items were reported stolen in Herndon this year. Here's a sample:  1. A subject attempted to steal a steak from a business on Sept. 9 in the 1000 block of Elden Street. 2. The victim reported a blow dryer and hair extensions missing from their residence on Oct. 24 in the 500 block of Florida Avenue. 3. A subject opened a beverage, drank from it, and returned it to the shelf at a business Oct. 26 in the 1000 block of Elden Street. 4. Two subjects attempted to steal a shopping cart from a business on Nov. 7 in the 1000 block of Elden Street. 5. The victim reported a subject stealing cell phones, a video game and a baritone …

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Ten Places to Catch Up With an Old Friend

Haven't seen that former schoolmate, neighbor or college pal in a while and want to catch up?

When it's time to go home for the holidays, many take the opportunity to catch up with old acquaintances. Here's a number of Herndon places to consider: 1. Jimmy's Old Town Tavern Why: This is the place to go if you want to see the locals and run into people you knew in high school or college, or who just grew up down the street. There's often entertainment, from open mike to trivia. 2. Tortilla Factory Why: If you or the friend you're meeting have been away from town long, chances are this is a regular Herndon treat one or both of you missed while away. Head there on a Tuesday to check out the Folk Club while you're at it. 3. Waffle King's Virginia Kitchen Why: Amazing breakfast. Sometimes when you're busy and have a day full of …

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Leslie Perales Loges

12:48 am on Saturday, December 25, 2010

You're right Carl, the Breeze is another great place to go!   more ›