Nearby residents decided it was time to address Park Avenue’s “sidewalk to nowhere” on the northside of the 400 block which leaves all who use it having to brave the hazards of stepping into traffic on the street in order to proceed with their travel.
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Amazon’s Coming: Beyer & F.C. Leaders See Big Boon to Region
While Amazon has chosen a location on the Virginia side of the Potomac River, the HQ2’s upper floors will enjoy prime views of Washington, D.C.’s tallest...
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Dems Win House, 3 Virginia Women Elected to Join New Party Majority
U.S. SEN. TIM KAINE delivered an impassioned victory speech Tuesday night after winning reelection in the 2018 midterm election. (Photo: News-Press) The...
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Lowering Speed Limit to 20 MPH In F.C. Neighborhoods Mulled
MEMBERS OF THE Falls Church Citizens Advisory Committee on Transportation appeared before the City Council Monday. L to R: Paul Baldino, Andrea Caumont...
News
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Leonsis Calls for ‘Rethinking Rules on Verticality’ in Region In Response to Amazon Move
Ted Leonsis, CEO of Washington, D.C.’s Monumental Sports that owns the Capitals, Wizards and Capital...
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F.C. Homeless Shelter Set to Open Tonight
By coincidence in conjunction with the first snow expected of the season tonight, the is scheduled...
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Blanket, Coat Drive Begins in F.C.
Now through Nov. 30, the Falls Church Community Center, 223 Little Falls St., will serve as one...
- James Lee Center Thanksgiving Dinner Tonight
- Urban Land Institute Presentation at 4:30 p.m. Today
- F.C. City Council Wants Action on Park Ave. ‘Sidewalk to Nowhere’
Local Commentary
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Guest Commentary: As We Head Back to Richmond, Many Issues Facing Virginia
By Jennifer Boysko It’s been my honor to represent the 86th district in the Virginia House of...
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A Penny for Your Thoughts: News of Greater Falls Church
The annual Virginia Association of Counties (VACo) meeting always follows the November elections,...
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Editorial: Welcoming Amazon
For our money (although we don’t have as much of it as Jeff Bezos by a very long shot), we are...
- Delegate Simon’s Richmond Report
- Our Man in Arlington
- Guest Commentary: Fertilize More Efficiently to Benefit the Environment
National Commentary
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Trump’s Mewling Failure in Paris
Donald Trump’s epic fail in France last weekend, as he sat curled up in a fetal position in his...
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A New, Universal Spirituality
It’s misleading to treat electoral results strictly from the standpoint of winners and losers,...
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The Enemy of Trump Is the Power of Virtue
The brilliant modern civil rights leader Rev. William Barber said this week, “I am reminded of...
Around Falls Church
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First Lego League Results from This Past Weekend
ENDING THE FIRST LEGO LEAGUE was a friendly competition between the teams that took first and second...
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F.C. Endowment Fund Now Accepting Grant Applications
The Falls Church Endowment Fund, Inc. invites applications for support from community service organizations...
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Critter Corner: Sam
A YEAR AGO TOMORROW will mark the first anniversary of Sam’s death. Sam was the beloved cat to...
- Multiple Mason Chorus Students Join Honors Chorus
- TJ Shows Appreciation on Veterans Day
- POP TOTS Tickets Now Available for Purchase
Arts & Entertainment
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Awarded Journalist and Film Consultant Talks Role in Rob Reiner Production
As someone who has spent a storied journalism career capturing other people’s stories, John Walcott...
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Dogwood Tavern Honors Hugh Brown with ‘Mr. Brown’s Rusty Nail’
(Photo: Dogwood Tavern) Falls Church’s Dogwood Tavern is honoring Hugh Brown, the longtime...
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‘Peter Pan & Wendy’ Returns to Creative Cauldron
(Photo: News-Press) Oh, the cleverness of this production! Back again after four years as a Learning...
- Press Pass: Jim Norton
- Press Pass: Matthew Perryman Jones
- ‘Lovers and Executioners’ is Opening Act of New Providence Players Season
Sports
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This Week in Sports: Cross Country
(Photo: FCCPS photo/Carol Sly) A DREARY NOVEMBER DAY didn’t prevent the Mustangs from competing...
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Mustangs Fall in State Quarterfinal
MASON WILL SORELY MISS its strong senior class of McKenzie Brady, Evelyn Duross and Riley and Shea...
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F.C. High’s Marshall Blazes Way into School Lore Despite Unimposing Size
EXPLOSIVE AND ELUSIVE, Dakwandre Marshall commands his opponents’ attention whenever he gets ahold...
- Mason Enters New Territory in Region Final, State Tourney
- Mustangs’ Season Ends on Low Note with 35-12 Loss to Madison County
- ‘Moral Victory’ Curbs Pain of Mason’s 6th Straight Loss
