The Falls Church Lions Club, in order to better serve its community, is now teaming with the Annandale Lions Club. According to Falls Church Lions Club President Barry Buschow, group numbers are decreasing and the need for service is expanding. The groups invite members of the community to join them at […]

An American Beech tree on private property at 407 N. Washington St. will soon be removed by the property owner. The tree is designated by as an Historic, Noteworthy, and Specimen Tree, which have been recorded by the Village Preservation and Improvement Society, the Tree Commission, and City Council. Unfortunately, […]

Several students from Falls Church received degrees this semester from colleges and universities across the country. Tannaz Farrahi earned a Master of Science degree from The University of Akron. William Henneberg earned a Master of Science in applied meteorology from Plymouth State University. Gerjo-Ferey Coronado Tacaraya graduated from the University […]

A 3D printer will be installed at Mary Riley Styles Public Library this Saturday, July 12, between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. Located in the alcove opposite the Circulation Desk, the printer will be managed each week by local Scouting volunteers, who will post a schedule of operation and procedures for submitting […]

Lauren Meinhart, a recent graduate of George Mason High School, is one of 50 students to be awarded a prestigious Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange scholarship for the 2014-15 academic year. As a CBYX scholar, Meinhart will spend the school year in Germany living with a host family, taking classes at a […]

The City of Falls Church and its partners invite the public to purchase a rain barrel for pick-up at a distribution event this Saturday, July 12, from 1 – 4 p.m. at the City’s Property Yard, 7100 Gordon Road, Falls Church. Barrels cost $65, and can be reserved by visiting arlingtonenvironment.org/RainBarrel […]

Many members of the Falls Church Republican Committee attended the Northern Virginia Republican Business Forum kick-off for the Ed Gillespie campaign for U.S. Senate on June 24 at the Tysons Corner Marriott. Pictured above, from left to right, are FCCRC members Jeff Hilton, Roger Neighborgall, FCCRC Chairman Ken Feltman, Gillespie, Dawn Berhens, […]

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School fifth-grader Jonathan Buchholz was recently awarded the Falls Church Lions Club Richard W. Redick Jr. Award. The annual award is given by the club to recognize community service by an elementary school student. Pictured above presenting the award is Lion Katie Clinton. Redick was a teacher at […]

Boy Scouts from Troop 349 toured the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt on June 21 as part of their Norfolk visit, which also included a tour and overnight stay on the historic Battleship Wisconsin. The scouts explored the below-deck spaces on both vessels and participated in a flag ceremony on […]

Julia Hall Wynn of Falls Church was awarded a Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, degree this May from Denison University. Wynn graduated with majors in communication and in sociology/anthropology. A consistent dean’s list student, she received the Kenneth I. Brown Scholarship, the Denison Founders Scholarship, the John P. Levis Jr. […]