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Northam Announces He’ll Comply To Open Phase 1 in N. Va. Friday
May 26, 2020
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam said at his regular press briefing in Richmond Tuesday he will comply with the latest request of 10 Northern Virginia political leaders to enter Phase 1 of his plan for [...]
N. Virginia Leaders Petition Northam to Enter Phase 1 Re-Opening
May 26, 2020
A group of Northern Virginia elected leaders have submitted a letter to Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam urging that he permit the region to enter a Phase 1 re-opening. [...]
It’s the Right Call, But No F.C. Memorial Day Parade Stings
May 22, 2020
Unfortunately, the 39th celebration of the City of Falls Church’s annual Memorial Day Parade — it’s largest event on the calendar — will have to wait until 2021 as this year’s parade has [...]

Applying the Lessons of Prevention Require Comprehension
May 11, 2020
“If we Americans want to save ourselves in this pandemic and remain the shining light for the world, we have to do better. [...]
Be a Masker & Buy Locally
May 8, 2020
Anyone who may be tempted to gloat that they do not fall into any of the high risk groups needs to be aware that no group, [...]
A Penny for Your Thoughts: News of Greater Falls Church
May 8, 2020
A question I get asked most frequently is “why can’t Fairfax County require masks like they do in Maryland?” The answer [...]

The High Priest of Death and Sorrow
May 21, 2020
We are witnessing a true devil’s mass. The president is acting as a priest of death, anointing the elements that are not bread [...]
GOP Death Cult Unleashes the Virus
May 14, 2020
On the third side was the GOP Death Cult, which was represented by only one senator, Rand Paul of Kentucky, but whose point of [...]
Andrew Cuomo’s Moral Leadership
May 7, 2020
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has emerged with his nationally-televised daily updates on the crisis to capture the respect and [...]

Critter Corner: Wilhelmina
May 26, 2020
Though few can replace the quality snuggles she had with her human, [...]
McLean Center Cancels Summer Events, Camps
May 20, 2020
The McLean Community Center has decided to cancel many of the center’s summer programs and events, including the [...]
Beech Tree Elementary Parent Helps with Masks
May 19, 2020
Van Nguyen's original goal was to make 20 face masks, but after posting about her project on social media, she received requests [...]

Mustangs Lose State Tourney Opener in Overtime
March 12, 2020
Mason clawed back into contention by tying the game at 41 and sending it into overtime, but the Mustangs never led during the [...]
Mustangs Take Region B Title, Advance to States
March 5, 2020
Rollins’ back-to-back three-pointers pushed Mason ahead 35-28 with 3:28 remaining and came at just the right time as the Tigers [...]
Girls Look for State Berth, Boys Postseason Suffers Early Exit
February 26, 2020
Mason's girls have to exorcise some demons from last year's near-berth to the state tournament, while one poor quarter torpedoed [...]

Falls Church Calendar: May 21 – 27, 2020
May 21, 2020
Falls Church City and virtual events for the week of May 21 – 27, [...]
Falls Church Calendar: May 14 – 20, 2020
May 15, 2020
Falls Church City and virtual events for the week of May 14 – 20, [...]
Falls Church Calendar: May 7 – 13, 2020
May 8, 2020
Falls Church City and virtual events for the week of May 7 – 13, [...]