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F.C. Leaders Inform Businesses Of Federal Payroll Assistance
March 29, 2020Sally Cole, executive director of the Falls Church Chamber of Commerce, Bob Young, chair of the F.C. Economic Development Authority, and Becky Witsman, chief of the City's Economic Development [...] -
F.C. Confirms 1st Positive Covid-19 Test for City Employee
March 26, 2020An employee of the City of Falls Church has tested positive for the coronavirus disease, Covid-19, the City announced [...] -
Falls Church Farmers Market Returns Saturday as To-Go Event
March 26, 2020The farmers market in the City of Falls Church will reopen this weekend, though it will look a little different, after a one-week hiatus out of concern over the potential spread of the [...]
- Beyer: Unemployment Filing Numbers ‘Far Worse Than Great Recession’
- As Virus Spreads, F.C. Businesses Adapt to a New Normal
- Town Hall Updates on F.C.’s Pandemic Response
Local Commentary
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A Penny for Your Thoughts: News of Greater Falls Church
March 27, 2020If the coronavirus — Covid-19 — is a pandemic, so, too, is the coverage of its effects across the globe. [...] -
Our Man in Arlington
March 27, 2020Mighty oaks are not as mighty as homebuilders with chainsaws. Still, tree policy changes are [...] -
Guest Commentary: There’s Never Been a More Important Time to ‘Live Local’
March 27, 2020For those lucky enough to have discretionary income or be in salaried positions with the ability to work from home, there are [...]
- Editorial: We Will All Emerge Heroes
- Guest Commentary: Coronavirus Highlights Importance of Public Warning Systems
- A Penny for Your Thoughts: News of Greater Falls Church
National Commentary
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Trump-Backers Call For ‘Final Solution’
March 26, 2020You learn a heck of a lot about people in a crisis. It’s a time when core values come to the surface that you might otherwise [...] -
Can ‘Species Love’ See This Through?
March 19, 2020These are times of biblical proportions. [...] -
Anti-Trump Revolution
March 12, 2020Let us make no mistake about it, the sudden and extraordinary surge in just the last 11 days that has propelled the campaign of [...]
Around Falls Church
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McLean Art Society Cancels March 27 Meeting
March 25, 2020The McLean Art Society meeting slated for March 27 is now [...] -
Brown’s Hardware and RainSmart Program Offer Barrel Discounts
March 24, 2020Brown’s Hardware and the RainSmart Program have teamed up to offer rain barrels at a discount to help fight stormwater in the [...] -
Culmore Clinic Cannot Treat Coronavirus, but Ramps Up Efforts to Stop Spread
March 23, 2020Despite not being able to treat the coronavirus, the clinic said it’s working to provide tele-medical visits (with [...]
- NOVA Community College Moves to Online Classes
- Critter Corner: Meet Finley
- Choralis Reschedules March & May Shows to Next Season
Sports
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Mustangs Lose State Tourney Opener in Overtime
March 12, 2020Mason clawed back into contention by tying the game at 41 and sending it into overtime, but the Mustangs never led during the [...] -
Mustangs Take Region B Title, Advance to States
March 5, 2020Rollins’ back-to-back three-pointers pushed Mason ahead 35-28 with 3:28 remaining and came at just the right time as the Tigers [...] -
Girls Look for State Berth, Boys Postseason Suffers Early Exit
February 26, 2020Mason's girls have to exorcise some demons from last year's near-berth to the state tournament, while one poor quarter torpedoed [...]
- Boys, Girls Swimming Finish 8th at State Tourney
- Valentine’s Victory Sets Up Home Playoff Opener
- Mustangs Hot Heading into Postseason Friday
Arts & Entertainment
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Falls Church Calendar: Virtual Events During the Pandemic
March 19, 2020In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic affecting the globe and policies enacted to avoid social gatherings, the [...] -
Press Pass: Rockin’ The Suburbs
March 2, 2020The show is as much a celebration of the podcast’s success as it is the community the founders have cultivated in their [...] -
‘Crowns’ Earns Hayes Award Recommendation
February 28, 2020The current run of “Crowns,” the award winning musical at Falls Church’s Creative Cauldron theater, has been named a Helen [...]
