2026-04-30 4:52 PM

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates New Longfellow Library

Longfellow Middle School in Falls Church held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday to celebrate the grand opening of its newly renovated library.

The facility boasts 45 new computers and features two drop-down projection screens with ceiling-mounted LCD projectors; new furniture, including eight easy chairs; a public address system; and a conference room where teams and professional learning communities can meet. A mural is currently being created in the hallway outside the library.

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Ribbon Cutting Celebrates New Longfellow Library