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STATEMENT OF U.S. SENS. MARK R. WARNER, TIM KAINE, AND JOHN FETTERMAN

STATEMENT OF U.S. SENS. MARK R. WARNER, TIM KAINE, AND JOHN FETTERMAN

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~ On Department of Labor announcement pushing back enforcement of…
Meridian Girls Lacrosse Dominates Brentsville, Improves to .500

Meridian Girls Lacrosse Dominates Brentsville, Improves to .500

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Meridian High School’s girls’ lacrosse team was back on the…
Beyer in Telephone Town Hall Assails Trump on Many Fronts

Beyer in Telephone Town Hall Assails Trump on Many Fronts

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Monday, April 7 — U.S. Rep. Donald S. Beyer Jr.,…
F.C. CIP Budget: Questioning If Feds Will Now Pay

F.C. CIP Budget: Questioning If Feds Will Now Pay

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A $148 million, six year Capital Improvement Projects (CIP) budget proposed by City Manager Wyatt Shields was detailed to the…
Trump-Led Major Woes Projected For Region

Trump-Led Major Woes Projected For Region

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A report by the Northern Virginia Regional Commission to the Falls Church City Council at a Council work session in…
Midsummer Night’s Dream Reality-ish at Meridian H.S. 

Midsummer Night’s Dream Reality-ish at Meridian H.S. 

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A Midsummer Night’s Dream is arguably William Shakespeare’s most popular and inviting for creatively-variated presentation play. One such new and…

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Falls Church Little League Opens 77th Season Last Weekend

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By Adam Roy Last Saturday, aspiring major leaguers put on…

WARNER, KAINE, KIGGANS LEAD VIRGINIA COLLEAGUES IN EFFORT TO REINSTATE FUNDING FOR FOOD BANKS, HUNGRY FAMILIES

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~ This bipartisan, bicameral letter comes following USDA’s decision to…

Senator Saddam Salim Richmond Report 4-3-2025

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There’s a lot of frustration and anger over what’s happening…

Levine Music’s New Falls Church Campus Open for Discovery

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by Courtney Musser Jeffery Tribble, the President and CEO of…

Painter Heads Panel Mulling ‘Exploring Arlington’s Next Chapter’

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Falls Church Chamber of Commerce leader Andrew Painter moderated one…

WARNER INTRODUCES BIPARTISAN BILL TO ELIMINATE FOOD DESERTS AND INCREASE ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOOD

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~ Bill incentivizes grocers and non-profits to fulfill demand for healthy…

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Our Man In Arlington 4-10-2025

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Many people have tried to define “the Arlington Way,” with…

Emergency Group Mulls Worst Cases

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The first meeting of the State Legislature’s Emergency Committee on…

Penny Gross 4-10-2025

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Discussion and debate have been the hallmarks of American college…

Trumpism Calculus: Less Freedom, More Babies

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The Trump cult’s wholesale assault on women that has been…

Our Man In Arlington 4-3-2025

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In February, the County Board approved a site plan for…

Senator Saddam Salim Richmond Report 4-3-2025

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There’s a lot of frustration and anger over what’s happening…

A Penny for Your Thoughts 4-3-2025

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Hypocrisy. Duplicity. Stupidity. Incompetence. Words that barely begin to describe…

Booker Gave Proof Our Flag Was Still There

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A phrase that I love was rolling around the Internet…

Sports

Meridian Girls Lacrosse Dominates Brentsville, Improves to .500

Meridian High School’s girls’ lacrosse team was back on the field on a rainy Thursday night, looking to make it…

Meridian Soccer, Lacrosse Earn Big Wins As Spring Rolls Along

The calendar has turned to April, and spring sports season at Meridian High School is in full swing, with three…

Falls Church Little League Opens 77th Season Last Weekend

By Adam Roy Last Saturday, aspiring major leaguers put on their jerseys and straightened their caps for the Falls Church…

Meridian Girls Soccer Snaps Losing Skid, Blanks Wakefield 2-0

After taking a rough road loss the previous night to District rival Fauquier, the Meridian High School girls’ soccer team…

Meridian Boys Soccer Bounces Back With Dominant Win Over Dominion

After a hard-fought loss on Thursday night, the Meridian High School boys’ soccer team was well-prepared for their third game…

Meridian Soccer Falls To Alexandria City Twice In Thursday Doubleheader

Thursday evening’s sports activity at Meridian High School would feature double the fun, with both the boys’ and girls’ soccer…

Meridian Boys Soccer Beats Liberty and the Weather On Monday Night

After some extended time off, the Meridian High School boys’ soccer team was finally back on the field Monday night,…

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Arts & Entertaiment

Cappies Review: Meridian’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Cappies Review: Meridian’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream

By Ella Tysse Giggles, shrieks, and flute whistles tumble down the auditorium aisle in a flash of glitter and flowing…
“Much Ado About Nothing’s” The Modern Take at LTA

“Much Ado About Nothing’s” The Modern Take at LTA

Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing” is a beautiful, sometimes somber, and often humorous play. The story follows an angry and…
Murder on the Nile performed at Trinity School at Meadow View in Falls Church

Murder on the Nile performed at Trinity School at Meadow View in Falls Church

Picture is the cast. The play was performed by the 12th grade Class on March 7 and 8 at 7:00 pm…
Lindsey Wins People's Choice Award at FCArts Show

Lindsey Wins People's Choice Award at FCArts Show

MICHAEL LINDSAY HAD his painting “Full Circle in Blue” selected as the People’s Choice Award winner at Full Circle show…
Matilda Takes the Stage at Little Theatre of Alexandria

Matilda Takes the Stage at Little Theatre of Alexandria

And you thought your mama was bad?   Guurrlll, you ain’t seen nuthin’ yet til you see Cody Boehm as…

Editor's Column and Editoral

Emergency Group Mulls Worst Cases

Nicholas F. Benton

The first meeting of the State Legislature’s Emergency Committee on the Impacts of Workforce and Funding Reductions (quite the mouthful,

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