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News
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Virginia Gov. McAuliffe Announces He’s Not Running for President
April 17, 2019"We could not be more thrilled that the Governor will be focusing his famous 'sleep when you're dead' energy to making sure Democrats flip our State Senate and House this November," said Virginia [...] -
F.C. Restaurateur, Wilson Whitney, Dies
April 17, 2019He has been recognized by many of his current and past employees as a leader, mentor and teacher. Over the years, he has done every job in a restaurant and knew what was needed and practical to be [...] -
Male Seen Inappropriately Touching Himself Outside St. James
April 16, 2019When the adult went to confront the man, they noticed he was also touching himself, and the suspect quickly ran off soon after the confrontation. [...]
- F.C. Woman Dead As a Result of Roadside Accident
- Stove Causes Minor Fire at F.C. Condos
- Malinda Sutcliffe Dies at 78
Local Commentary
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Editorial: Taking On the Housing ‘Crisis’
April 18, 2019It means that the market here, as booming as it is and will become, is not succeeding by itself in providing a mix of housing and [...] -
Delegate Marcus Simon’s Richmond Report
April 18, 2019This year the Governor was able to use language amendments in the budget to bypass House GOP leadership and accomplish some [...] -
A Penny for Your Thoughts: News of Greater Falls Church
April 18, 2019All day, volunteers will make repairs to selected homes of needy residents as part of the Rebuilding Together program. Volunteers [...]
- Guest Commentary: We Need a Commonwealth’s Attorney Committed to Reform
- Editorial: F.C. Budget’s Little Things Really Matter
- A Penny for Your Thoughts: News of Greater Falls Church
National Commentary
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A Black Hole & The City of Lights
April 17, 2019For persons who make it a point to cultivate mindfulness of the role of our planet in the context of a universe so unimaginably [...] -
The Assassination Of Tippecanoe, Part 2
April 10, 2019It was at first hard to prove, and word of such a nefarious plot doing in the highest official in the still fragile democracy [...] -
The Assassination Of Tippecanoe, Part 1
April 3, 2019I took a keen interest in all of this in the wake of the attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan in 1981, and my research [...]
Around Falls Church
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Vietnam Veterans Meeting At Glory Days Tonight
April 18, 2019The meeting’s speaker is Ellen Shannon, Area Director, National Capital Area Chapter, American Foundation for Suicide [...] -
All Night Grad Registration & Tickets Now Live
April 18, 2019Through Sunday, April 21, tickets are $30; on April 22, tickets will go up to $40. Financial scholarships are available; parents [...] -
Critter Corner: Ripley & Buster
April 18, 2019Both are a beagle-golden retriever mix, with Ripley finding safe harbor with the Falls Church-based Duncan family, while Buster [...]
- ‘Sound of Music’ Comes To Marshall High
- Home Show & Garden Expo Slated for April 27
- Nurse Joins INOVA Staff & Receives Warm Farewell
Sports
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Mason’s Basketball Coach Moves On After 20 Years with Program
April 18, 2019Most of all, Capannola wants to be known for the ethics of his work. He didn’t cut corners, he didn’t pull tricks, he just [...] -
Mason Girls Get Clean Sweep in 2 Bull Run Contests
April 17, 2019Picking up steam as the season hovers around the midway point, George Mason High School’s girls soccer team nabbed two wins [...] -
This Week in Sports: Boys Lacrosse
April 10, 2019Midway through the season, George Mason High School’s boys lacrosse team has a record of 4-2 before heading into conference [...]
Arts & Entertainment
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Press Pass: Denny Laine
April 5, 2019For him, it’s been about finding that balance between live performances and working on songs in the studio — to take the [...] -
Child Actors Go Entirely Bonkers in Cauldron’s ‘Alice in Wonderland’
March 28, 2019In this spirit, “Alice in Wonderland” isn’t just a performance but a showcase for the Creative Cauldron’s Learning [...] -
Justice High School’s ‘The Women’
March 27, 2019By Nabeeha Asim, Dominion High School Concealed feelings of love, loss, marriage, separation of used-to-be lovers, and [...]
- Falls Church Restaurant Week is Here
- Falls Church’s Taco Bamba, Open Road Earn RAMMY Nods
- Press Pass: Shaw Davis & The Black Ties
