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Reston overnight shelter closes months after tent encampment cleared

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RestonApril 1, 2025 5:25 pm

Reston overnight shelter closes months after tent encampment cleared

Fairfax County officials say all along the plan was to close it April 1, which is the end of the season for hypothermia shelters. But advocated say they had a different expectation. News4’s Julie Carey reports.

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