News-Press Spotlight
News
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Benton’s New Book on Gay Feminists Released
September 19, 2019The latest book by the News-Press’ Nicholas Benton has been published and is available online from Amazon as of yesterday. Titled, “Gay Men in the Feminist Revolution, Articles, Pamphlets and [...] -
City Scores $2.6 Million Surplus in Fiscal Year ‘19
September 20, 2019The City Council hailed the happy results, but put off until a later date the issue of how to spend the surplus. [...] -
Falls Church Holds Out on Removing Glass from Residential Recycling Bins
September 20, 2019The need for change is pressing, but as of now Falls Church has no plans on banning any items from the recycling stream, particularly glass. However, it would like residents to make sure that the [...]
- ‘Sunset Cinemas’ Begin in F.C. Friday Night
- It’s Official! As New High School Rises, F.C. School Board OK’s Final Terms
- Library Parking Lot to Become ‘Parklet’ for F.C. Parking Day Friday
Local Commentary
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Delegate Marcus Simon’s Richmond Report
September 20, 2019This is the opportunity the governor has to craft a budget that is a statement of his values and priorities, hopefully with the [...] -
Guest Commentary: Can the Little City Be YIMBY Instead of NIMBY?
September 19, 2019By Letty Hardi As we celebrate Welcoming Week in Falls Church, I have been reflecting on how we can truly be “welcoming to [...] -
Our Man in Arlington
September 19, 2019The de-Confederatization of 21st-century Arlington proceeds. [...]
- A Penny for Your Thoughts: News of Greater Falls Church
- Editorial: Locking in Low Interest Rates
- Guest Commentary: Celebrating 100 Years of Women’s Suffrage
National Commentary
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Democracy Demands Courage
September 19, 2019It can be instructive for the sake of illustration to compare what U.S., and the West generally, is going through politically now [...] -
Oh No, Not Christian Yelich!
September 12, 2019But in this case, the injury serves as an opportunity to highlight a better side of pro sports as demonstrated by an individual [...] -
America’s Obsession With Football
September 4, 2019What is the cause of the national mania for a “sport” that science has proven damages the brains and causes a wide range of [...]
Around Falls Church
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Civil War Show at Arlington-Fairfax Elks Lodge Saturday
September 20, 2019General admission is $5 per person. Call 703-389-1505 or mayo5304@cox.net for additional or vendor [...] -
‘Waterworks’ Enters 2nd Week at F.C. Arts
September 20, 2019Falls Church Arts' latest exhibit, “Waterworks,” which highlights a variety of watercolor paintings, opened last weekend and [...] -
Broadway Stars Visit McLean’s Alden Theatre
September 20, 2019Featuring Tony-nominee Susan Egan (Broadway’s original Belle in “Beauty and the Beast” and the voice of Meg in the movie [...]
- Elementary Parent/Guardian Social Takes Place Friday
- City Dignitaries Attend FIRSTfriday
- 25 Years Later and Greenwich St. is Still Partying
Sports
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Bulkier Mustang Frontline Clears Way for 1st Win
September 19, 2019“I think the team felt the sense of urgency of needing to finally get into the win column,” said head coach Adam Amerine. [...] -
Straight Set Victory Over Cougars Has Mason on 3-Game Streak
September 18, 2019The hometown Mustangs (5-3) started strong and never slowed down in a match that quickly became a blowout. [...] -
New Year, New Classification for The Mustangs’ Fall Sports Teams
September 13, 2019Football, cross-country, girl’s volleyball and boy’s golf all find themselves in a similar position adjusting to a new [...]
- Rams Gore Mustangs in 35-20 Loss to Start School Year
- Mason Girls’ Soccer Dynasty Ends with 1-0 Loss to Maggie Walker
- Mustangs Fall to Lee, 2-0, Ending Season in State Finals
Arts & Entertainment
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Press Pass: Candice Guardino
August 22, 2019Comedian Candice Guardino aims to show the hilarity in both sides of her own family experience with her one-woman show/musical, [...] -
Press Pass: Piff the Magic Dragon
July 26, 2019And then there’s Piff the Magic Dragon, whose crotchety disposition and homely appearance give him an anything-but-magical [...] -
Press Pass: Dusty Rose and Friends
June 10, 2019Part of the connections Rose has made in his decades as an East Coaster were from the friends joining him on stage, who have solo [...]
- World Debut of Light-Hearted ‘On Air’ Hits the Stage at Creative Cauldron
- Press Pass: Voce Chamber Singers
- Press Pass: Denny Laine
