F.C.’s BZA Reverses Forest Dr. Ruling

2026-11-13 1:25 AM

Last Thursday, the Falls Church Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) reversed a decision by the City’s Zoning Administrator to approve a permit for construction of a home at 217 Forest Drive in Falls Church. A different interpretation of the City code on setbacks was at issue. The BZA overturned the decision by a 5-0 vote, being the first time it had reviewed a permit on the issue of “front setback averaging” since 2005.

Mustangs Advance to State Championship With Victory Over York Falcons

The Mustangs field hockey team bested the York Falcons in the state semifinals, extending their undefeated record to 21-0 and advancing to the VHSL State Championship. A back-and-forth bout between

Meridian Mustangs Sports: This Week’s Recap, 11/4 – 11/10

Meridian football is gearing up to play Skyline HS in their first playoff game of the season. The Mustangs finished the year with a 5-5 record, which concluded a difficult-to-swallow

Freedom Has a Local Address

At 11 a.m. on Nov. 11, 1918, the guns went silent. Yesterday, one hundred and eight years later, we still stop to remember. Kids learned the word “veteran” in a

Nov 3, 2026: What Now Lazarus? Part 1

As I have written elsewhere, perhaps the most salient issue raised in the Biblical account of the raising of Lazarus from the dead was, as my New Testament professor in