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The Falls Church-McLean Children's Center, a non-profit preschool for children ages 2-5, invites those who supported its campaign for a new bus to a ribbon-cutting ceremony and thank-you reception on Feb. 9 at 4 p.m. at the Children's Center.
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Brian Melton of Falls Church was named to the dean's list at Heidelberg University for the fall semester.
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Jaclyn Olson, the daughter of Mark and Linda Olson of Falls Church, was naned to the dean's list at Furman University for the 2011 fall semester.
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Sarah A. McManis, the child of Gary and Debra McManis of Falls Church, has been named to the Grinnell College dean's list for the fall semester 2011.
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St. Peter's Music Ministry invites the public to attend a concert to celebrate the 50th anniversary of St. Peter's Episcopal Church on Feb. 12 at 4 p.m.
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In recognition of World Spay Day, the Animal Welfare League of Arlington will offer discounted spays and neuters for pets of low-income clients in the metro area in February. This will occur on four dates in 2012: Feb. 3, 10, 17 and 24.
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WWII Veteran Roger Neighborgall recently spoke about his experiences behind enemy lines in 1945 to the Boy Scouts of Troop 895. It was illuminating for the Falls Church-based Troop to hear Neighborgall talk first hand of his awe inspiring experiences in o...
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Second Lieutenant Justin Lane, 23, of Falls Church, was commissioned as an active duty infantry officer in the United States Army on Jan. 14.
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Falls Church author Surekha Vijh will discuss her book "A Leap Into Water" Feb. 9 at 7 p.m. at One More Page Books.
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The photography and acrylic painting of Vietnamese-born local artist Thuy "Tweety" Dong will be on display at Falls Church City Hall, 300 Park Ave., Falls Church, in its first-floor gallery hallway.
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Eileen Hecht-Levy and Donna Byrne are the February featured artists at Art and Frame in Falls Church. Their show, "Lively and Whimsical: Abstract Interpretations of Our Day," will be on display at Art and Frame this month.
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Stephanie Peters, a 2005 graduate of George Mason High School, has opened an art gallery in Camp Verde, Arizona.
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This week Republicans continued their attack on the federal workforce. Led by Tea Party extremists, the House put forward a bill to freeze the pay for federal employees for another year, what would be the third in a row.
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We are now three weeks into the 2012 session of the General Assembly. Many residents of the City and advocates from the 35th Senate District have come to Richmond since the day session started. I would like to thank everyone for your advocacy on a myria...
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George Mason High School's boys varsity basketball team struggled to a 59-48 victory over The Avalon School last night. The Mustangs pulled ahead 17-10 in the first quarter and extended that lead to 31-23 by the end of the first half. In the third quarter...
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As a fitting cap to an undefeated district season for the boys and girls varsity swim teams at George Mason High School, both teams took the Bull Run District title in a championship meeting Saturday at Manassas Park Community Center.
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Following on the recent court ruling remanding all properties currently occupied by breakaway congregations from the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia back to the diocese, Virginia Episcopal Bishop Shannon Johnston called the current time "one of the most def...
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George Mason High School's boys varsity basketball team was distracted by a week of midterm exams last night, but still passed an important test with a 55-50 victory over Strasburg High School.
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The George Mason High School academic team may have come in third at the end of the Bull Run District regular season, but the team trampled district foes to come out on top and win the district title Thursday.
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Gay screenwriter Todd Haynes in his brilliant film, "Velvet Goldmine" (1998), has his own colorful way of depicting the "otherness" of our tribe in its opening segment. The baby Oscar Wilde, the famous gay "pop idol" of his day, arrives in a space ship an...
