The “cat’s out of the bag” about one of the more creative options for the future of new capital projects for the City of Falls Church and its school system.
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Strait Memorial Also Becomes Paean to Legacy of ‘Little City’
THE SENIOR CENTER at the Falls Church Community Center was packed last Friday afternoon to celebrate the life and contributions of Ed Strait, the dedicated...
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News Analysis: F.C.’s Good Year Of ‘12 Foretells a Good `13, Too
All things considered, 2012 was a good year for the City of Falls Church, mostly based on the much sunnier prospects for the future based on this year’s...
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F.C. Vice Mayor Lashes Out Against McDonnell’s ‘Arm Teachers’ Remark
‘Appalling & Incredibly Stupid,’ Snyder Says Of Governor’s Idea City of Falls Church Vice Mayor David Snyder lashed out at the remarks of Virginia...
News
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‘Kearney Plan’ to Move Mt. Daniel & City Hall Will Air at Jan. 17 Meeting
‘Out of the Box’ Idea Breaks Into Open as Budget Talks Begin The “cat’s out of the...
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Strait Memorial Also Becomes Paean to Legacy of ‘Little City’
THE SENIOR CENTER at the Falls Church Community Center was packed last Friday afternoon to celebrate...
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Orange Line Stations Closed This Weekend
The Vienna, Dunn Loring and West Falls Church Metrorail stations will be closed this weekend to...
- Favola Announces Opposition to Dragas Re-Appointment
- Sen. Warner Petition to Reform Filibuster Rule
- Longtime Falls Church Episcopal Member Carolyn S. Whiting Dies
Local Commentary
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A Penny for Your Thoughts: News of Greater Falls Church
Happy New Year! A new calendar is much like a blank canvas – a surface just waiting for the strokes...
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Editorial: Falls Church as Our New Athens
On the eve of this New Year, it can be said that Ed Strait’s final, great gift to his beloved...
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Our Man in Arlington
Arlington’s budget chieftains take flak for overspending–but also for underspending. The...
- Guest Commentary: An Economic Development Opportunity for The Little City
- A Penny for Your Thoughts: News of Greater Falls Church
- Editorial: On Meeting Santa Claus
National Commentary
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Johnny’s World: Giggle
It’s cold. Here I stand, in the midst of a winter rainstorm, proudly letting the raindrops trickle...
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2012: Many Celebrations, Few Setbacks
It was unthinkable in my high school years that I, a gay person, could be a successful politician....
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The GOP ‘Little Shop of Horrors’
It is time-worn, but very true, that you cannot know who your friends really are until a crisis...
- Congressman Moran’s News Commentary: Helping the Victims in Syria
- Johnny’s World: The 2012 Plan
- The Revolution Of 2012
Around Falls Church
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Archaeologist Todd Surovell to Speak on Photo Research in Mongolia
Archaeologist Todd Surovell, interim director of the Frison Institute of Anthropology at the University...
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‘Pushed Too Hard’ Talk to Discuss Student Achievement
Author Alfie Kohn will present “Pushed Too Hard: Parenting and Teaching in an Achievement-Crazy...
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F.C. Soccer Player Closes 3rd College Season with Honors
Falls Church’s Robert Gavora, a Washington College senior back, recently concluded his third season...
- Fairfax Choral Society to Audition Singers This Month
- McLean Musician Picked As YoungArts Finalist
- Series on ‘Perils of College Drinking Culture’ Starts Jan. 17
Arts & Entertainment
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Press Pass: Melodime
The Melodime legacy can be traced back to an act of kindness that changed the life of a poor rural...
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Fit in Falls Church: New Year, Old You
By Gretchen Powell Every year around the end of December and beginning of January, we start to see...
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Restaurant Spotlight: Asian Recipes
Asian Recipes, a newly opened restaurant in Merrifalls Plaza, joins several similar restaurants...
- UPDATE: With Video! Mason High Alums Reunite for ‘Flash Mob’ ‘Les Miz’ Chorus at Tysons Mall
- Big Turnout Expected in F.C. Again For ‘Watch Night’ on New Year’s Eve
- F.C. Restaurants Serve Watch Night Meals for All Tastes
Sports
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Four ‘Stang Wrestlers Medal In Mason Holiday Classic
When most George Mason High School students were still enjoying the spoils of the holiday season...
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‘Outworked’ Mason Hoops Loses to F.C. High in Cascio Classic, 57-51
By Drew Costley George Mason High School’s boys varsity basketball team finished in eighth place...
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Mason Girls Earn First-Ever Finals Spot in Chantilly Classic
By Drew Costley George Mason High School’s girls basketball team reached the championship round...
- Mason Girls Hoops Rout Central, Strasburg
- Rams Bust Mason Home Win Streak
- Mason Ice Hockey Wins Blow-Out Vs. Oakton, 9-3
More Inside the News-Press
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Archaeologist Todd Surovell to Speak on Photo Research in Mongolia
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Letters to the Editor: January 3 – 9, 2013
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A Penny for Your Thoughts: News of Greater Falls Church
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Johnny’s World: Giggle
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‘Kearney Plan’ to Move Mt. Daniel & City Hall Will Air at Jan. 17 Meeting
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Strait Memorial Also Becomes Paean to Legacy of ‘Little City’
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McLean Chamber Presenting ‘State of McLean’ Update Next Thursday
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Falls Church Pilates to Reopen on Annandale Road Saturday