The Falls Church Rotary Club will be holding its second of two regular monthly meetings this Thursday, July 20 at the Harvest Moon Restaurant (7260 Arlington Blvd., Falls Church). The speaker at this Thursday’s dinner meeting will be Rotary Assistant Governnor Suzanne McDougall, who will speak about plans for the […]

Letters to the Editor: July 20 – 26, 2017   Development Impact on Neighbors Will be Huge Editor, The Falls Church City Council might want to further examine the impact of the George Mason High School site density and building height on residential neighborhoods. In your article about the school site, […]

The Fairfax County NAACP and Fairfax County Police Department host a showdown for the ages with a Cops vs. Kids Basketball game at the James Lee Community Center (2855 Annandale Rd., Falls Church) on Saturday, July 29 from 1 – 4 p.m. Parents and kids of all ages are welcome […]

Every July 1, I step out my front door and remind myself that the grass is just as green as the day before, the sky is the same shade of blue, and everything really isn’t all that different than it was the day before. It’s just that it’s my birthday, […]

Economic growth, a mysterious “new normal,” and emerging disruptive forces can combine for stimulating, and sometimes depressing, dialogue for leaders who are tasked with making decisions for their businesses, governments, and communities. Urbanization is moving quickly all across the globe. By 2025, 46 of the top 200 cities will be […]

The Arab American Business Council and the Falls Church Chamber of Commerce are hosting a free networking mixer on Tuesday, July 25 from 5:30 – 7 p.m. at the Best Western Falls Church. The event is free and open to members of either organization or anyone interested in learning more. […]

The Falls Church News-Press is hosting a free summer party and Falls Church Chamber networking mixer on Thursday, July 27 from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Catering will be provided by Ledo Pizza and live music will be performed by Huck & Friend. For more information, visit www.FallsChurchChamber.org. The Falls Church […]

Falls Church City Public Schools are inviting the local business community to help welcome new teachers to Falls Church. Businesses interested in donating items for the 75 New Teacher Welcome bags or hosting/sponsoring a teacher and mentor lunch can contact Marybeth Connelly, the director of community outreach for Falls Church […]

  New Microbrewery Signs Lease for Southgate After Falls Church saw the debut of its first-ever — and only — distillery this month, the News-Press has received word of another big addition to the City’s lineup of beer, wine and spirits scene. Audacious Aleworks, an upcoming new small-batch microbrewery, has […]

The Falls Church City Council devoted time at its Monday work session this week to a discussion about next steps on the Insight Property Group’s Washington at Broad mixed-use project after it declined to grant it a preliminary approval last week. Mayor David Tarter cited the issues of improving its […]