The national profile of the modest and petite City of Falls Church, Virginia, has shot up from practically non-existent to the heady leader of the pack in no less than three relevant quality-of-life categories in just the last two months.

With surprising apparent concord, the Falls Church City Council approved, with a series of three unanimous 7-0 votes, a “first reading” preliminary approval of the Fiscal Year 2019 budget for the City, the schools and the ambitious schedule for construction of a new high school and renovated City Hall and public library.

With surprising apparent concord, the Falls Church City Council approved, with a series of three unanimous 7-0 votes, a “first reading” preliminary approval of the Fiscal Year 2019 budget for the City, the schools and the ambitious schedule for construction of a new high school and renovated City Hall and public library.

U.S. News and World Report, the global authority in rankings and civic journalism, in collaboration with the Aetna Foundation, announced that the City of Falls Church, Virgnia, is ranked No. 1 in the U.S. in its inaugural Healthiest Communities rankings.

A two-alarm fire early Sunday morning at a house on Great Falls Street in the City of Falls Church left one person in the hospital, City officials reported today.

Hundreds of thousands of people from around the country rallied in the nation’s capital Saturday to send a single message to lawmakers: Enough is enough.

The monthly luncheon of the Greater Falls Church Chamber of Commerce this Tuesday featured Robert Goulder, a counselor at the Falls Church-based Tax Analysts, who briefed attendees with an overview of the new Republican-backed comprehensive federal tax reform law that went into effect in January and broke down completely on […]

The Falls Church Department of Housing and Human Services announced this week that two separate affordable dwelling units (ADU) are available for rent at Pearson Square, 410 S. Maple Avenue in Falls Church. The first unit is a one bedroom, one bathroom apartment at $1,158 per month plus utilities. The […]

In the U.S. Census Bureau’s most recent one year of data reported today, the City of Falls Church grew in population faster than any jurisdiction in the entire United States. Population is booming in Northern Virginia, overall, and shrinking in many rural localities in the southern and southwestern parts of the state.

A dog bit a man while near the tennis courts at Cavalier Trail Park (422 S. Maple Ave.) on Wednesday, March 21, at about 11:30 a.m. The dog is described as large, about 50 to 60 pounds, with brown and black fur, breed unknown. A second dog, possibly a dachshund, was […]