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Led by five seniors playing their last game, George Mason High's Lady Mustangs successfully defended their state basketball crown Saturday, trouncing the Lancaster High Red Devils, 58-47. See story & photos inside.
Willard Hangs Up His Shears
Falls Church barber shop owner Willard Edwards of Willard’s Family Hair Center has decided to retire after 61 years.
Mustangs Go Disney
Last week, 160 Mustangs represented George Mason High School in Festival Disney at Disneyworld in Orlando.
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F.C. Marketing Business Wins Prestigious "Addy" Award in DCSmith-Gifford, the City of Falls Church-based marketing firm that developed Falls Church's "The Little City" new brand, the logo for the City schools and Chamber of Commerce and other local ... News | | Thursday, 18 March 2010 |
TJ Elementary Earns Title I DistinctionFalls Church City's Thomas Jefferson Elementary School was one of 101 Virginia public schools, and the only City school, to earn national distinction this week as a Title I Distinguished ... News | | Tuesday, 16 March 2010 |
Area High School Sports Roundup FALLS CHURCH H.S. Falls Church High School welcomed a new Jaguar this week: incoming football Head Coach Said Aziz. Aziz, the former assistant coach for Stafford High, took over March 3 ... Sports | Robert Fulton | Wednesday, 17 March 2010 |
Picking Splinters: Cataloging the Range of BracketsI spend an unhealthy amount of time watching college basketball. How do I know it's unhealthy? You know when you stare into the sun for a second and then you ... Sports | | Wednesday, 17 March 2010 |
1st Professional Production At New 'Arts Space Of Falls Church' Opens3 More Shows This Weekend The premiere of Matt Conner's "Martin The King of Pizza" marked the first-ever professional production at the new Arts Space of Falls Church last (Friday night), ... Arts & Entertainment | | Saturday, 19 September 2009 |
Press Pass: SXSW Edition This week features more grand events than just the start of the NCAA Tournament. Wednesday marked the start of Austin, Texas’s famous South By Southwest (SXSW) festival. Call it March ... Arts & Entertainment | | Wednesday, 17 March 2010 |
Community News & Notes: March 18 - 24, 2010 Falls Church Arts Hosts Plein-Air Demonstration On Sunday, March 21 at 1:30 p.m. at ArtSpace (410 S. Maple Ave., Falls Church), Falls Church Arts (FCA) is holding a demonstration to ... | Wednesday, 17 March 2010 |
Critter Corner: March 18 - 24, 2010 Simba Dash wants world Peace. Therefore this is his favorite ... | Wednesday, 17 March 2010 |
School News & Notes: March 18 - 24, 2010 'Hope for Haiti' Benefit Hosted by Marshall High George C. Marshall High School is hosting a benefit for the victims of the January earthquake in Haiti. "Hope for Haiti: We Are ... | Wednesday, 17 March 2010 |
F.C. Business News & NotesLocal Businessmen Help Out Kids' Groups With Mulch Sales Two prominent local business leaders are promoting the sale of mulch to raise funds for local children's groups. Phil Duncan of Civicatalyst ... Sally D. Cole | Tuesday, 16 March 2010 |
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