Falls Church’s Economic Development Authority Tuesday night voted to support a plan to advance the City’s Great Streets project on the 200 block of Park Avenue linking F.C.’s City Hall, with its major renovations now underway, to the downtown area.
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Annual Fall Festival, Taste of F.C. On Saturday Despite Hurricane
The massive Hurricane Florence, that latest projections show will make landfall south of this area in North Carolina but will bring extensive rain here,...
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Rushmark Makes Unsolicited Bid to Redevelop UVa/VT Grad Center Site
CONCEPT RENDERINGS of the West Falls Church Economic Development Project by Rushmark (top) and EYA submitted along with their proposals to the City of...
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Stunning Drop in Affordable Market Units in F.C. Highlights New Report
It’s not as if no one saw it coming, but the decline in affordable market rate rental units in the City of Falls Church has been stunning, creating a...
News
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Fava Pot’s Unlikely Success Jives With Owner’s Belief in Herself
FAVA POT employees do some of their prep work for the day in front of the Mo Saleh mural. (Photo:...
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F.C. Police Officer Arrested By FBI for Crimes Against Children
A City of Falls Church Police officer was arrested Wednesday by the FBI for internet crimes against...
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Bawadi Replaces Sunflower Amid Patron Turmoil
A FEW HOLDOVERS in various forms still remain at the former Sunflower Vegetarian restaurant, which...
- Another Area High School Cancels Football
- Northam: State’s August Revenues Up 4.5 Percent
- Route 7 Lane Closures in Tysons Next Week Set
Local Commentary
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Our Man in Arlington
One of Arlington’s premier land-owning families, the Marceys, trace their roots to the days of...
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From the Front Row: Kaye Kory’s Richmond Report
Friends, I have recently searched the Constitution of Virginia for any language describing a Virginian”s...
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Guest Commentary: Remembering the ‘Democratic’ in the Democratic Party
By Pete Davis The political writer Todd Gitlin has a useful image for thinking about the major political...
- A Penny for Your Thoughts: News of Greater Falls Church
- Editorial: 5 Proclamations For the Good
- Our Man in Arlington
National Commentary
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Those Whom The Gods Would Destroy
“Those whom the gods wish to destroy, they first make mad.” This ancient proverb wrongly attributed...
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‘Postmodernism’ Caused Trump
An academic writing in the Washington Post last weekend set out to sever the phenomenon of Trump...
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Trump’s Russian Loyalty Showing
Like ancient Greek tragedies in which great criminal figures’ flaws include an almost irresistible...
- A New Sputnik Mobilization
- The Great Energy Transition: Fires, Floods, Fossil Fuels, & New Energy
- The Cult of Trump’s LaRouche Factor (Part 3)
Around Falls Church
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Prominent Pianist to Perform at St. Patrick’s
Pianist Marianna Prjevalskaya, a top prize winner of international competitions, will perform complete...
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Mason Students Teach English Abroad in Taiwan
(Photo: Courtesy Linda Johnsen) FOURTEEN GEORGE MASON HIGH SCHOOL students spent two weeks in Taiwan...
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Congressional School Cub Scouts Build Benches for Campus
(Photo: Courtesy Paula Serbus) CUB SCOUT PACK 1229, based at Congressional School in Falls Church,...
- Falls Church High School Field Hockey Camp
- McLean’s Harvest Happenings Occurs Sept. 22
- Accordion Society Hosts Will Holshouser this Sunday
Arts & Entertainment
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Press Pass: Rainbow Rock Band
RAINBOW ROCK BAND. (Courtesy Photo) The terms “G-rated” and “rock’n roll” may sound like...
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Press Pass: The Revivalists
THE REVIVALISTS (Photo: Zackary Michael) There’s an urge to achieve instant success in any endeavor...
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Press Pass: Amanda Shires
By Adam Rosenfeld (Photo: Elizaveta Porodina) Moving by yourself halfway across the country to try...
- Press Pass: James Fernando
- Recent Books By North Korean Defectors Chronicle Horrors of the Regime There
- ‘California Suite’ Offers Up Character-Driven Treat
Sports
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Mason Volleyball’s Rough Start Spelled Trouble Vs. W-L
GOING AIRBORNE to seal a point is sophomore right-side hitter Megan Boesen. The Mustangs got sharper...
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New Sports Season Brings Optimism for Mustangs
EARLY RETURNS are promising for George Mason High School’s football team (right), who stomped...
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Mustangs’ Grueling Home Stretch Ends in Reunion with State Title
A STELLAR SAVE from senior goalkeeper Ethan Morse on a penalty kick negated Giles High School from...
- Mason Snags 11th Straight State Title In Year of Change
- Boys Tennis Takes States
- This Week in Sports: Tennis
