Falls Church native Camila Moscoso, who is a 2016 graduate of Lafayette College, was won a spot in the Fulbright program, a prestigious, life-changing fellowship that provides funds for study/research projects or for English Teaching Assistant Programs. She is a graduate of J.E.B. Stuart High School. Moscoso, who was a double […]

Several students from Falls Church are among the approximately 16,000 students nationwide who made it to the semifinal round of the National Merit Scholarship Program, according to a press release from National Merit Scholarship Corporation. George Mason High School’s Lydia Gompper is the only Mustang on the list of semifinalists […]

The City of Falls Church is hosting a town hall on Thursday, Oct. 6 to give citizens a chance to weigh in on the City’s plans to renovate City Hall. The town hall will be held from 7:30 – 9:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers/Court Room on the second floor […]

The City of Falls Church is hosting another community workshop on Saturday, Oct. 1 from 9 – 11 a.m. at Columbia Baptist Church at 103 W. Columbia Street to give residents, City officials, staff and guest speakers a chance to meet to discuss results of a survey asking residents what […]

Capital One is sponsoring the inaugural Pumpkins ‘n Preparedness 5k race to support first responders, which is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 15. The race will start at the Vienna Volunteer Fire Department, located at 400 Center St. S., Vienna, at 8 a.m. All proceeds from the race will go to […]

The National Korean American Service and Education Consortium joined the Adoptee Rights Campaign to launch the Family Is More Than DNA Postcard Campaign on Tuesday, Sept. 6. The campaign is aimed at supporting the Adoptee Citizenship Act. Adoptees, adoptive parents, community-based organizations, religious institutions and the broader community are being […]

The McLean Community Players’ production of Sir Alan Ayckbourn’s sci-fi romantic comedy “Comic Potential” opens on Friday, Oct. 7 at 8 p.m. at the McLean Community Center’s Alden Theatre. “Comic Potential” runs through Saturday, Oct. 22 and includes Sunday matinees on October 9 and 16. On one level, “Comic Potential” […]

Woodrow Wilson Library, located at 6101 Knollwood Dr., Falls Church, is planning to screen all eight Harry Potter movies during its Movie Night at the Library series, a monthly film screening event, starting with “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone,” on Thursday, Oct. 6. The screening starts at 5 p.m. The […]

Mary Riley Styles Public Library at 120 N. Virginia Avenue is hosting an event called Plants 4 Life: Nutrition and Healthier Living on Thursday, Sept. 29 from 7 – 9 p.m. At the free class, registered nurse Margaretha Backers will teach about how to incorporate more fruits and vegetables into […]

The Kensington Falls Church, an assisted living facility, is hosting a monthly gathering for caregivers of seniors called Caregiver Connect. The next Caregiver Connect is on Wednesday, Oct. 5 from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. at the recently opened Kensington Falls Church Information Center, located at 1212 W. Broad St., Falls […]