The current, virtually sold-out production of Frank Baum’s “The Wizard of Oz” at Falls Church’s Creative Cauldron is a bona fide replica of the original adaptation to the stage first produced by the British Royal Shakespeare Company in 1987.
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Mason High Graduates a Record 194
(Photo: Kevin Clark) A school-record 194 students received their diplomas during George Mason High School’s 2017 commencement ceremonies at DAR Constitution...
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F.C. Council Mulls Tax Saving Option Of Ditching Library Improvement Plan
Mary Riles Styles Public Library. (Photo: City of Falls Church) With the prospect of financing a $120 million new high school, a proposal from Falls Church...
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Consultants Tell F.C. Campus’ Commercial Land Worth $43.5M
Ted Rich of the Alvarez and Marsal consulting firm presented an initial campus project commercial use valuation report at City Hall last week. (Photo:...
News
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FBI Seeks Public Assistance in Search for Serial Bank Robber
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is requesting the public’s aid in the organization’s...
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Sen. Warner Assails New Senate GOP Healthcare Plan
SENATOR MARK WARNER, seen here chatting with the News-Press’ own Nicholas Benton in 2008,...
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Mason High Graduates a Record 194
(Photo: Kevin Clark) A school-record 194 students received their diplomas during George Mason High...
- F.C. to Launch Curbside Food Waste Service
- F.C. Library Closed Thursday
- Va. Senators Seek Health Care Cost Info
Local Commentary
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Guest Commentary: An Open Letter to the Falls Church Community
By Peter Noonan Dear Members of the Falls Church City Community, It is with great excitement, enthusiasm...
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A Penny for Your Thoughts: News of Greater Falls Church
In 2004, with the guidance and encouragement of then-Chairman Gerry Connolly, the Fairfax County...
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Editorial: ‘Without Fear Or Favor’
“The nervous system of any age or nation is its creative workers, its artists….Deny the art...
- From the Front Row: Kaye Kory’s Richmond Report
- Our Man in Arlington
- Guest Commentary: An Appreciation of Falls Church City Values
National Commentary
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Georgia Election’s Pyrrhic ‘Victory’
Perhaps an unintended consequence of the GOP’s hard-fought victory in the special election in...
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Don’t Fix What Isn’t Broken
Democratic voters in Tuesday’s primary election in Virginia chose wisely in nominating the mainstream...
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Was the Election Result Altered?
While the focus of official Washington and the major media is now entirely on former FBI director...
- Would That It Were Her
- Congressman Beyer’s News Commentary: The Cruelty of Trump’s Immigration Enforcement
- Why I Am An Optimist
Around Falls Church
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Fundraiser for Law Enforcement Officers
Join the General Education Fund for the Honor Roll on Sunday, June 25th, from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m....
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Benton & Baron Spotted at Newseum Banquet
The Washington Post’s executive editor Martin Baron (right) was the winner of the Newseum’s...
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McLean Rotary Club Awards Scholarships
Since 2006, the McLean Rotary Club has provided scholarships to local students who have demonstrated...
- Mah Jongg For Beginners at Temple Rodef Shalom
- Henderson’s GIVE Day a Smashing Success
- Free History Seminar at Patrick Henry Library
Arts & Entertainment
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Cauldron’s ‘Wizard of Oz’ is an Energetic, Passionate Production
CREATIVE CAULDRON’S “THE WIZARD OF OZ” featuring (left to right) Alan Naylor as Scarecrow,...
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Book Review: “To Dream, Anatomy of a Humachine 1”
By J. Roslyn Louis K. Lowy does a stellar job unveiling a complicated plot with many moving parts...
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Providence Players End 19th Season with ‘Vanya & Sonia & Masha & Spike’ Saturday
LENDING HER HAND to an aspiring performer is Masha (Connie Shabshab, left) to a young Nina (Lindsey...
- Mason High’s Lydia Gompper Scores ‘Graduating Critic’ Award at Cappies Gala
- Press Pass: Mud Morganfield
- Book Review: Downward Dog: Very Serious Haiku from a Very Serious Dog
Sports
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10 Straight State Championships Puts Mason Soccer in a League of its Own
FLEXING WITH THEIR X’S are seniors Megan Butler (left) and Rebecca Crouch, who marked the...
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Mustangs Lacrosse Earn 1st Ever State Title
DASHING DOWN THE ALLEY is senior and Virginia Tech commit Sarah Lubnow, who was a pivotal part of...
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Mason High Adds 2 More State Titles to Its Collection
MASON’S GIRLS LACROSSE team poses with their first ever state title trophy following Saturday’s...
- This Week in Sports: Girls Lacrosse
- Mason Girls Soccer Secures 6-0 Win Over Graham, Advances to State Finals
- This Week in Sports: Track & Field
