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<rss version="2.0"><channel><description>Rachna Sizemore Heizer represents the Braddock District on the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors. &#xA;&#xA;If you need assistance, contact us at braddock@fairfaxcounty.gov or call (703) 425-9300. Subscribe to our newsletter at bit.ly/braddocklist .</description><link>https://bsky.app/profile/braddocksupervisor.bsky.social</link><title>@braddocksupervisor.bsky.social - Supervisor Rachna Sizemore Heizer</title><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/braddocksupervisor.bsky.social/post/3mgdbxqu2uc2x</link><description>So happy to have hosted my first Best of Braddock Award Ceremony and Reception with our special guest, Chairman Jeff McKay! Thank you so much to all the incredible participants, award winners, and small businesses of Braddock. Congratulations to all the winners!</description><pubDate>05 Mar 2026 17:08 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:kabl2jjgofdg5r5qi77flrdc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgdbxqu2uc2x</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/braddocksupervisor.bsky.social/post/3mg6655tqls27</link><description>Last night I had the privilege of visiting the United Methodist Church’s Hypothermia Program, and my heart is truly full.&#xA;&#xA;The centers across our community have done a wonderful job this winter, showing hospitality, grace, and unwavering dedication. This is community at its very best.</description><pubDate>03 Mar 2026 16:16 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:kabl2jjgofdg5r5qi77flrdc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mg6655tqls27</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/braddocksupervisor.bsky.social/post/3mg655fbit22q</link><description>Theater is alive and well in Braddock, our neighborhood art district! Catch the production of “Something Rotten” at the Church of Good Shepherd. Set in 1590s England, the play follows two brothers who try to outdo William Shakespeare: good-shepherd.net/players/</description><pubDate>03 Mar 2026 15:58 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:kabl2jjgofdg5r5qi77flrdc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mg655fbit22q</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/braddocksupervisor.bsky.social/post/3mg3iqlje6225</link><description>It’s official! Fairfax County was named one of AARP’s Top 100 Places to Live for Older Adults. With rich activities, great healthcare, and strong community programs, we’re committed to helping everyone age well. https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/news/cultivating-great-place-older-adults-live?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=govdelivery</description><pubDate>02 Mar 2026 14:48 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:kabl2jjgofdg5r5qi77flrdc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mg3iqlje6225</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/braddocksupervisor.bsky.social/post/3mfz5zajbi222</link><pubDate>01 Mar 2026 16:30 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:kabl2jjgofdg5r5qi77flrdc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfz5zajbi222</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/braddocksupervisor.bsky.social/post/3mfubeyxjdc2i</link><description>I was honored to join the wonderful volunteers serving meals to guests at St. Matthews United Methodist Church’s hypothermia program. Their kindness and dedication truly brighten the winter season for some of our most vulnerable community members.</description><pubDate>27 Feb 2026 17:47 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:kabl2jjgofdg5r5qi77flrdc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfubeyxjdc2i</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/braddocksupervisor.bsky.social/post/3mftsni3sck26</link><description>Great visit to GMU’s College of Visual &amp; Performing Arts! Met with Dean Rick Davis, saw renovation plans, toured set and costume studios, and learned about their amazing programs in opera, ballet, film &amp; more. Incredible arts right here in our community! 🎨🎭💚</description><pubDate>27 Feb 2026 13:24 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:kabl2jjgofdg5r5qi77flrdc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mftsni3sck26</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/braddocksupervisor.bsky.social/post/3mfsgdx5d3223</link><description>This week’s Braddock Advisory is out! Highlights: Boardroom notes, March community meetings, Best of Braddock, transportation updates, Consumer Protection Week &amp; more.&#xA;Read it here: conta.cc/4tYv2uq&#xA;https://conta.cc/4tYv2uq</description><pubDate>27 Feb 2026 00:11 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:kabl2jjgofdg5r5qi77flrdc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfsgdx5d3223</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/braddocksupervisor.bsky.social/post/3mfro4lshkc2s</link><description>Join us for the Best of Braddock Awards Ceremony and Reception:&#xA;Wednesday, March 4th&#xA;6:30PM&#xA;Braddock District Supervisor’s Office&#xA;9002 Burke Lake Road&#xA;Burke, VA 22015</description><pubDate>26 Feb 2026 16:57 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:kabl2jjgofdg5r5qi77flrdc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfro4lshkc2s</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/braddocksupervisor.bsky.social/post/3mfmvne42jc2f</link><pubDate>24 Feb 2026 19:29 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:kabl2jjgofdg5r5qi77flrdc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfmvne42jc2f</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/braddocksupervisor.bsky.social/post/3mfk4hutwv22g</link><description>Glad to stop by the Chapel Square Civic Association Winterfest party! Great conversations about Braddock Road, Lake Accotink, our excellent schools, and how lucky we are here in Braddock with our network of trails and streams right in our backyards.</description><pubDate>23 Feb 2026 16:53 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:kabl2jjgofdg5r5qi77flrdc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfk4hutwv22g</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/braddocksupervisor.bsky.social/post/3mfhwketdws2h</link><description>A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for Fairfax County, with rain expected to change over to snow at around 5:00 p.m. Accumulation of 3-5 inches is possible. Heavy snow this evening can create poor driving conditions, use caution and drive only if necessary.</description><pubDate>22 Feb 2026 20:02 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:kabl2jjgofdg5r5qi77flrdc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfhwketdws2h</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/braddocksupervisor.bsky.social/post/3mfhtyfg6vc2r</link><description>This week&#39;s Braddock Advisory is out, including a new feature - Notes from the Boardroom!&#xA;&#xA;Read it all: conta.cc/4qDmF4p</description><pubDate>22 Feb 2026 19:16 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:kabl2jjgofdg5r5qi77flrdc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfhtyfg6vc2r</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/braddocksupervisor.bsky.social/post/3mfcr4jghxc2c</link><description>Happy National Love Your Pet Day from all the pets of Team Braddock!</description><pubDate>20 Feb 2026 18:41 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:kabl2jjgofdg5r5qi77flrdc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfcr4jghxc2c</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/braddocksupervisor.bsky.social/post/3mfcqcu4tb22d</link><description>🎂 Yesterday, while attending the Board’s Legislative Reception in Richmond, I was surprised with a birthday cake! It was such a thoughtful gesture on an evening filled with meaningful conversations with our Fairfax Delegation. I’m so proud of what we’re accomplishing together!</description><pubDate>20 Feb 2026 18:27 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:kabl2jjgofdg5r5qi77flrdc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfcqcu4tb22d</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/braddocksupervisor.bsky.social/post/3mfckennqf22k</link><description>Hey Braddock! You’re invited to the Black History Month Celebration hosted by Fairfax County. Tonight from 5:00 – 8:30pm at the Fairfax County Government Center, come join the community in celebration of Black History!</description><pubDate>20 Feb 2026 16:40 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:kabl2jjgofdg5r5qi77flrdc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfckennqf22k</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/braddocksupervisor.bsky.social/post/3mf5fjcexbc2j</link><description>Fairfax Water Quality Update:&#xA;Fairfax Water customers are not impacted by the recent break of the Potomac Interceptor sewer line. The break occurred downstream of Fairfax Water’s Potomac River intake, which means it does not affect our customers. &#xA; https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/news/potomac-sewage-spill/</description><pubDate>18 Feb 2026 15:30 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:kabl2jjgofdg5r5qi77flrdc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf5fjcexbc2j</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/braddocksupervisor.bsky.social/post/3mf52xbtknc2f</link><description>For those who celebrate, Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, a season of reflection, repentance, and renewal. A reminder of our humanity and the grace that carries us forward. Today invites us to pause, pray, and realign our hearts. May this Lent be a journey of growth, humility, and hope.</description><pubDate>18 Feb 2026 12:21 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:kabl2jjgofdg5r5qi77flrdc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf52xbtknc2f</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/braddocksupervisor.bsky.social/post/3mf52unywvc2f</link><description>Ramadan Mubarak!&#xA;Wishing all who observe a month of reflection, compassion, and spiritual renewal. May your days be filled with light and grace. 🌙✨</description><pubDate>18 Feb 2026 12:20 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:kabl2jjgofdg5r5qi77flrdc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf52unywvc2f</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/braddocksupervisor.bsky.social/post/3mf3slk2nq22y</link><description>Thrilled my first official board matter passed unanimously by the Board of Supervisors today! It is a board matter directing staff to create a strategic comms plan about the county&#39;s housing initiatives to help inform the public.</description><pubDate>18 Feb 2026 00:19 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:kabl2jjgofdg5r5qi77flrdc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf3slk2nq22y</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/braddocksupervisor.bsky.social/post/3mf34d5ljtk2h</link><description>Welcome Year of the Horse! This Lunar New Year we extend our sincere wishes for prosperity, good health, and continued success in the year ahead. May this new beginning bring growth, opportunity, and happiness to you and your loved ones!</description><pubDate>17 Feb 2026 17:40 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:kabl2jjgofdg5r5qi77flrdc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf34d5ljtk2h</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/braddocksupervisor.bsky.social/post/3mf2uyutots2t</link><description>America has lost a giant. Reverend Jackson was a man whose voice echoed through the streets of America and into the conscience of our nation. Let us honor his legacy as a true American hero, and an example to us all.</description><pubDate>17 Feb 2026 15:29 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:kabl2jjgofdg5r5qi77flrdc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf2uyutots2t</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/braddocksupervisor.bsky.social/post/3mey7h2cghk2w</link><description>Today, we pause to reflect on what true leadership means. It’s not about power, it’s about service. We honor George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and all those who have served. Let’s renew our own commitment to the values that unite us: integrity, compassion, and opportunity for all.</description><pubDate>16 Feb 2026 13:58 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:kabl2jjgofdg5r5qi77flrdc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mey7h2cghk2w</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/braddocksupervisor.bsky.social/post/3met3icwnzc2o</link><description>Valentine’s Day is a great reminder: love isn’t just about chocolates and flowers, it’s about how we treat each other every day. Let’s choose kindness, share smiles, and make the world a little warmer together.❤️</description><pubDate>14 Feb 2026 13:04 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:kabl2jjgofdg5r5qi77flrdc/app.bsky.feed.post/3met3icwnzc2o</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/braddocksupervisor.bsky.social/post/3mep2fqgtp224</link><description>🎉 The Braddock Advisory is here!&#xA;&#xA;Catch up on the latest updates and opportunities in our community. Read now👉 conta.cc/3Mu3gF4&#xA;&#xA;✨ What’s Inside This Week:&#xA;&#xA;✅ NEW! Notes from the Boardroom&#xA;🎉 Black History Month Celebration – Feb 20&#xA;🗳️ Special Election – Braddock Dist.School Board, March 3&#xA;+ More!</description><pubDate>12 Feb 2026 22:34 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:kabl2jjgofdg5r5qi77flrdc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mep2fqgtp224</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/braddocksupervisor.bsky.social/post/3mem5kgoaas27</link><description>🌍✨ International Day of Women and Girls in Science ✨🌍&#xA;Today, we honor the trailblazers who question, discover, and transform our world.&#xA;To all the women and girls in science:&#xA;🔬 Your curiosity drives innovation.&#xA;📢 Your voice matters.&#xA;🌟 Your impact is unstoppable.&#xA;The future is yours to create. 💡</description><pubDate>11 Feb 2026 18:52 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:kabl2jjgofdg5r5qi77flrdc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mem5kgoaas27</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/braddocksupervisor.bsky.social/post/3mejwyj7vy22x</link><description>Proud to chair both my first Housing Committee and my first Health and Human Services meetings today. I’m excited to continue my work on these critical priorities.</description><pubDate>10 Feb 2026 21:50 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:kabl2jjgofdg5r5qi77flrdc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mejwyj7vy22x</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/braddocksupervisor.bsky.social/post/3mejtxdgbhc2w</link><description>Hypothermia Center Update&#xA;&#xA;Last night, I had the privilege of serving guests at Saint Stevens United Methodist Church’s Hypothermia Center. These centers provide shelter, dignity, warmth, and care. 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