News-Press Spotlight
News
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F.C. Declares Local Emergency After Monday Flooding
July 11, 2019The City of Falls Church declared a local emergency today in response to the flash flooding that affected the area on Monday.. Acting City Manager Cindy Mester made the declaration, which activates [...] -
Cabaret Pianist Keeps Extensive Music Library in F.C. City Home
July 11, 2019He often goes to the Library of Congress to scour treasures and is connected to fellow collectors. He even met his wife through a mutual collecting friend and the two merged catalogues when they [...] -
Area Architect Amardip Randhawa Dies at 75
July 10, 2019Amardip Randhawa passed away peacefully in his home in Falls Church on June 30, 2019 after a short illness at the age of [...]
- Council’s July 22 and Aug. 5 Meetings Cancelled
- F.C. Treasurer Wins State Accreditation
- F.C.’s John M. Finch Passes Away
Local Commentary
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Guest Commentary: Let’s Fix the Foster Care & Adoption Crisis
July 12, 2019By Schylar Baber Growing up in foster care, I learned a variety of different survival techniques. Not the important things, like [...] -
Editorial: Paying for the School, And Much More
July 11, 2019Granted with careful caveats insisted upon by Falls Church’s Economic Development specialist Becky Witsman, the numbers [...] -
A Penny for Your Thoughts: News of Greater Falls Church
July 11, 2019Unusually hot and humid, followed by torrential downpours. It must be summer in the Washington region. Monday’s fierce storms [...]
- Our Man in Arlington
- From the Front Row: Kaye Kory’s Richmond Report
- Senator Dick Saslaw’s Richmond Report
National Commentary
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Epstein, Trump & ‘Eyes Wide Shut’
July 10, 2019Bypassing the Trump camp completely, the FBI ran an operation to arrest alleged serial pedophile and long-time Trump chum Jeffrey [...] -
The Ranks Hard-Prest, The Road Unknown
July 2, 2019It was in the midst of the Civil War that America’s greatest poet, Walt Whitman waxed most eloquent about the importance that [...] -
Stonewall & the Vietnam War
June 26, 2019This coming weekend marks the actual 50th anniversary of the famous riots at the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village in New York [...]
- The Great Energy Transition: When Will Oil Production Peak? Part II
- Here We Go Again!
- The Great Energy Transition: When Will Oil Production Peak?
Around Falls Church
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McLean’s Alden Theatre Awards Arts Scholarships
July 16, 2019The James C. Macdonald Performing Arts Scholarship Competition encourages artistic achievement and promotes study in the arts by [...] -
Sachs Wins 28th ‘Friend in Deed’ Award
July 15, 2019Sachs is the 28th person to receive the award “with gratitude for outstanding leadership and support of the McLean Community [...] -
Fairfax Co. Schools Starts Donation Drive for Students
July 15, 2019This year, there are two ways donors may support this [...]
- Creative Cauldron’s Cabaret Series Kicks Off Friday
- F.C. Arts Partners with Egyptian Artists for Exhibit
- Torrential Downpour Strikes Little City, D.C. Region
Sports
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Mason Girls’ Soccer Dynasty Ends with 1-0 Loss to Maggie Walker
June 12, 2019It’s fitting that Mason’s (17-4-1) departure from the Class 2 ranks for Class 3 next year would be accompanied by the end of [...] -
Mustangs Fall to Lee, 2-0, Ending Season in State Finals
June 12, 2019It wasn’t the result the Mustangs wanted, but they aren’t letting a loss to a quality team jade their view of the [...] -
Mustangs Storm into State Semis
June 5, 2019“We just gotta keep doing what we’re doing,” senior midfielder Maura Mann said. “This year we’ve been playing great [...]
- Tough Teams Surpassed by Mason Boys
- This Week in Sports: Track & Field
- This Week in Sports: Track & Field
Arts & Entertainment
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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
May 16, 2019Over five years the team has composed and directed a musical every year for the theatre, “a herculean feat,” Hull exclaimed [...] -
Press Pass: Voce Chamber Singers
May 16, 2019The free community performance is Voce’s way of commemorating its 30th anniversary, and like any milestone year, artistic [...]
- Press Pass: Denny Laine
- Child Actors Go Entirely Bonkers in Cauldron’s ‘Alice in Wonderland’
- Justice High School’s ‘The Women’
