News-Press Spotlight
News
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Mustangs Celebrate Final Day as Classmates at Graduation
June 12, 2019Check out some of the scenes from this year's [...] -
Tinner Hill Music Fest Gets Groovy in Rebranded Debut
June 12, 2019Performers like Lil’ Ed & The Blues Imperials harkened back to the festival’s blues roots, with new acts such as Convertible Jerk Band and Big Sam’s Funky Nation helping fill out the day’s [...] -
Groundbreaking for New High School Friday at 2 p.m.
June 13, 2019A year and a half after voters in Falls Church City approved a $120 million referendum to build a new high school on school-owned land directly behind its current location, following more than 100 [...]
- Final Slates Set F.C. Council, School Board Races
- After 50 Years of Service to F.C. City, Hockenberry Reflects on Her Journey
- F.C. Signs Comprehensive Agreement for West End Development
Local Commentary
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Guest Commentary: As Weather Worsens, Virginia’s Power is Not Ready
June 13, 2019By Karen E. Torrent We all recall 2012’s violent “derecho” storm that blasted the region, causing massive power outages for [...] -
From the Front Row: Kaye Kory’s Richmond Report
June 13, 2019Nick Benton got it exactly right in his editorial in last week’s Falls Church News-Press. He held up a mirror to the [...] -
A Penny for Your Thoughts: News of Greater Falls Church
June 13, 2019Graduation from high school is one of those noteworthy life events that marks a significant transition from one phase of life to [...]
- Editorial: After This Week’s Primary
- Our Man in Arlington
- Guest Commentary: Dulin Church Celebrates 150 Years in City of F.C.
National Commentary
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The Great Energy Transition: When Will Oil Production Peak?
June 13, 2019Someday we will no longer be able to extract, at affordable costs, the fuels needed to keep our economies growing. That day may [...] -
One Nation, Indivisible
June 12, 2019This is not a new concept in human history. In fact, it involves one of the simplest and most basic strategies used by [...] -
Of Whitman, D-Day & the Stonewall Inn
June 7, 2019Walt Whitman, D-Day, Stonewall. Huge interrelated inflection points in the progress of our United States of America, our [...]
Around Falls Church
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F.C. Episcopal Celebrates 250 Year Anniversary
June 14, 2019On Sunday the church community will kick off of “250 Minutes of Service” and dedicate a commemorative stone that will be [...] -
Plein Air Festival Turns 10 this Saturday
June 14, 2019This year’s juror is Glen Kessler (pictured), an internationally collected and awarded artist as well as the founder of The [...] -
F.C. City Students Need to Pick Up Lost & Found Items
June 13, 2019The last chance for students to collect their missing items is Friday. After the last day of school, FCCPS donates all things [...]
- Groundbreaking at New Mason High On Friday
- “I Love Math Day” Jumps Out the Gate in 1st year
- Critter Corner: Kaia
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’
