Falls Church and Northern Virginia's Premier Weekly Newspaper Thursday, June 1, 2023
George Mason captures 2023 A10 tournament title. (Courtesy: Mason Athletics) The George Mason University Baseball team captured its second-ever A10 tournament title this past Saturday at The Diamond in Richmond Va. Mason was led by outstanding pitching, great defense and some timely hitting. The Patriots (35-24,13-10 A10) went 5-1 at […]
Fairfax County Police have made an arrest in the double-homicide shooting and stabbing that took place Monday afternoon in the 2200 block of Pimmit Run Ln., just north of the City of Falls Church line, just behind the Whole Foods across from West Falls Church Metro Station on Leesburg Pike. […]
Gallows Road over I-66 will be reduced to a single travel lane in each direction during the overnight hours Tuesday, May 30, and Wednesday, May 31, from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. for concrete bridge deck pours for the new Gallows Road South Bridge over I-66. Southbound Gallows Road will […]
Watch the FCPD Press Briefing Fairfax County Police are reporting a shooting and stabbing that left two dead and two injured in the vicinity of the 2200 block of Pimmit Run Lane. The shooting took place just after 4:00 p.m., in the Tysons View Apartments complex behind the Whole Foods […]
As the City of Falls Church’s Memorial Day Parade and Festival nears, an important tradition will live on through Meridian High School seniors Ailene Neal and Alexander Werner. This year’s MHS Prom King and Queen, Neal and Werner, will be honored in the Memorial Day parade. Although the both of […]
By: Nathaniel Drenner Some writers cultivate a lack of belonging. Only by being on the outside, the thinking goes, can one produce truly clear-eyed, groundbreaking work. But what happens to an outsider without an anchor, an artist without a vision? Are we ever truly free from our obligations to each […]
Falls Church resident Betty Allan will soon join a select group. When she celebrates her 100th birthday on June 19, she will become one of an estimated 90,000 people in the United States of 337,000,000 who are centenarians. Her family of three children, their spouses and grandchildren in Falls Church, […]
The SmartAsset investor website announced today that it has ranked the City of Falls Church the No.1 jurisdiction in Virginia for the level of overall wealth per capita — inclusive of median income, investment income and median home value parameters. It’s “overall wealth index” is pegged at 72.89, markedly higher than […]
Capital Caring Health Expansion Falls Church-based Capital Caring Health (CCH) has completed the affiliation agreement with Temple Terrace, Florida’s Chapters Health System. This has been reputed to be the largest nonprofit providing hospice and palliative care services in the country. They will maintain their own brands working with a total […]
Atop a nondescript parking ramp among doctors’ offices in Fairfax, people of all ages gather to keep Bolivian culture and tradition alive through music and dance. Alma Boliviana, a dance troupe that will be among those performing at the Falls Church Memorial Day Parade, has over 100 members that meet […]
