The chief public face of the 4.3-acre mixed-use Founders Row project came away hopeful that a final site plan approval will come from the Falls Church Planning Commission when it meets this Monday.
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F.C. Schools Initial Enrollment Down, But Scores Are Stellar
THE 7 MEMBERS of the Falls Church School Board with Superintendent Peter Noonan (far right) heard a presentation on school performance data at their meeting...
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EDA Proposes Bargain Fixes Using F.C.’s Park Ave. ‘Great Street’ Grant
AT TUESDAY’S MEETING of the Falls Church Economic Development Authority, a sampling of those present is shown for the discussion held in the GMHS library....
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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,...
News
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Man Arrested for Taking ‘Upskirt’ Photos at Falls Church Giant
William Marshall. (Photo: Fairfax Co. Police) A Florida man has been arrested after he was accused...
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Yasmine Taeb, New Resident of Falls Church, Announces 2019 State Senate Primary Run Vs. Saslaw
Yasmine Taeb (Photo: Twitter) Today, Yasmine Taeb, a new resident of the City of Falls Church, announced...
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F.C. Revenues Up for FY18, Bawa Reports
Kiran Bawa. In her unaudited fourth quarter report for Fiscal Year 2018 that concluded on June 30...
- Absentee Voting for November Election Begins Friday
- Sandbag Return Logistics Issued
- City Reminds of New Windshield Location for Stickers
Local Commentary
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Guest Commentary: New Building Guidelines Focus on Wellness of People
By Ray Carney Physical workplace is typically mentioned as one of the top three factors affecting...
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A Penny for Your Thoughts: News of Greater Falls Church
Despite the calendar, beginnings can occur at any time, as indicated by several Mason District events...
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Editorial: Will You Step Up For Your Local Paper?
This is the brief period in each recent year that the Falls Church News-Press comes to its readers...
National Commentary
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Kavanaugh & A Feminist Morality Play
Once again, the issue comes down to the fundamental components of the most intimate and pervasive...
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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...
- Trump’s Russian Loyalty Showing
- A New Sputnik Mobilization
- The Great Energy Transition: Fires, Floods, Fossil Fuels, & New Energy
Around Falls Church
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Greenwich St. Block Party Bustles Despite Threat of Hurricane
(Photo: Courtesy Katrina Wagner) EVEN WITH THREATS of Hurricane Florence crashing the get-together,...
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F.C. Democrats Monthly Meeting Next Wednesday
The Falls Church City Democratic Committee’s monthly meeting will take place on Wednesday, Sept....
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Critter Corner: Rosie
A PRECIOUS YOUNG LASS (and, apparently, an avid reader of the Falls Church News-Press) is Rosie...
- Falls Church High to Host Mattress Sale This Saturday
- 6th Annual Teddy Bear Run Set for This Sunday
- Run for the Schools Sees Spirited (and Sweaty) Turnout
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 Football Shuts Out Governors in Romp
TWO PASSES, TWO COMPLETIONS AND TWO TOUCHDOWNS, both of which were caught by junior wingback Michael...
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Mustangs Rebound from Sweep Last Week to Handle Lee, 3-1
STRONG DEFENSIVE PLAY from Mason’s back line, which includes sophomore designated setter Caroline...
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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...
- New Sports Season Brings Optimism for Mustangs
- Mustangs’ Grueling Home Stretch Ends in Reunion with State Title
- Mason Snags 11th Straight State Title In Year of Change
