The Falls Church City Council tonight formally referred out for review to City boards and commissions the ambitious S.Washington Street Corridor Small Area Plan developed in house by the City’s Planning Division and its director, Jim Snyder.
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Planning Commission OKs 5 Transportation Projects for F.C.
Following a briefing on how transportation funds authorized by the Virginia State Legislature last winter will apply to the City of Falls Church tonight,...
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Police Investigate 2 Weekend Robberies in Falls Church
Falls Church police are investigating two robbery and assault cases that occurred in the City over the weekend. On Saturday, June 15, at 4:45 p.m., police...
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Court Reaffirms Ruling in Favor of Diocese & Episcopal Church
The Supreme Court of Virginia today denied a petition for rehearing from a congregation that had left the Episcopal Church. The Falls Church CANA had filed...
News
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F.C. Council Formally Refers Out City’s S. Washington Plan
The Falls Church City Council tonight formally referred out for review to City boards and commissions...
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Planning Commission OKs 5 Transportation Projects for F.C.
Following a briefing on how transportation funds authorized by the Virginia State Legislature last...
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Police Investigate 2 Weekend Robberies in Falls Church
Falls Church police are investigating two robbery and assault cases that occurred in the City over...
- A Moment in Time, Mason High’s Memorable Graduation
- Court Reaffirms Ruling in Favor of Diocese & Episcopal Church
- F.C. Clinic Takes Legal Action to Contest Abortion Facility Regulations
Local Commentary
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A Penny for Your Thoughts: News of Greater Falls Church
The calendar says June, but it seems more like April showers this week. Nonetheless, high school...
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Guest Commentary: NOVA Community College’s History & Value to the Region
Did you know Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) was established in 1964 under the name Northern...
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Editorial: The Line-Up of Candidates is Set
The casting call is over, and the players in the November 2013 Falls Church City Council and School...
- Our Man in Arlington
- A Penny for Your Thoughts: News of Greater Falls Church
- Letters to the Editor: June 6 – 12, 2013
National Commentary
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Johnny’s World: Unnecessary Roughness
“I have way too much luggage again.” I’m standing in a crowded airport terminal waiting to...
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Vaudeville Vladimir Ruins Russia
The staunchly conservative and moralizing Russian czar, Vladimir Putin, announced he and his wife...
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Congress Moran’s News Commentary: Celebrating 50 Years of the Equal Pay Act
This week marked the 50th anniversary of the Equal Pay Act. When President John F. Kennedy signed...
- ‘Cappies’ Showcase Our Best Hope
- Johnny’s World: The Impossible Dream
- Fundamentalist Nations And Freedom are Incompatible
Around Falls Church
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Arlington Festival of the Arts Debuts This Weekend
Highland Street in the Clarendon District of Arlington will be transformed into an outdoor art gallery...
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Upper Poplar Drive Celebrates Annual Block Party
The annual Upper Poplar Drive block party last Saturday was attended by nearly 100 people, including...
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Girl Scouts Plant 19th-Century Garden at Cherry Hill Farmhouse
Mary Ellen Henderson Middle Schoolers Rachel Matz and Rebecca Stern designed and planted a 19th-century...
- Mason Grads Kuhn & McCabe Marry
- Critter Corner: Sophie and Scrappy
- F.C. Lions Award 3 Mason Seniors Scholarships
Arts & Entertainment
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Restaurant Spotlight: Les Baguettes
The taste buds may have the final say on the quality of a meal, but the wallet is still definitely...
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‘Love?’ to Explore Jefferson-Hemings Relationship
Did Thomas Jefferson have an intimate relationship with his slave, Sally Hemings? It’s still a...
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Mason High’s Menon Wins Cappies Award for ‘Featured Actor’
George Mason High School’s Vijay Menon won a Cappies Award at tonight’s gala Cappies...
- Fit in Falls Church: Weight Loss ‘MythBusters’
- Restaurant Spotlight: Which Wich
- Press Pass: Here Come the Mummies
Sports
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Mason Breaks Record with State Title 6-Peat
By Drew Costley When Jennifer Parsons, head coach of George Mason High School’s girls varsity...
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‘Stangs Get ‘Revenge,’ Win State Title
by Drew Costley Frank Spinello, head coach of George Mason High School’s boys varsity soccer team,...
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Mason Boys & Girls Tennis Win State Titles
By Nate Ogle At Radford University last weekend, both the George Mason High School girls and boys...
- ‘Stang Soccer Takes State Titles
- Boys Head to States After Losing Region Title
- Mason Girls Clinch 6th-Straight Region B Championship
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Upper Poplar Drive Celebrates Annual Block Party
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