City of Falls Church Crime Report: January 13 – 19, 2014

City of Falls Church, VA Crime Report for January 13 – 19, 2014   NOTE: This report is not a definitive list of all criminal activity and is subject to change upon investigation. Please contact Falls Church Police at 703-241-5050 if you have any information regarding any of these crimes. Larceny from Motor Vehicle, 300 block W. […]

Falls Church City Schools Closed Wednesday

Falls Church City Public Schools will be closed again Wednesday, January 22, it was announced on the school’s website this evening. Schools will be closed to both students and staff and F.C. City daycare is also cancelled. A decision on the status of the F.C. government and solid waste collection will be made by 5:30 […]

June 10 Set as Date for Dem Primary Election to Succeed Rep. Moran

What is expected to be a large field of Democratic candidates vying to replace 23-year-veteran Rep. Jim Moran in the U.S. Congress will duke it out in a June 10 general primary, members of the party’s 8th District committee decided at its monthly meeting Monday night in Alexandria.

The Peak Oil Crisis: Hydrinos In Your Future?

In recent months I have written about the progress being made in “cold fusion” which is short hand for a third way to extract energy from the forces binding atoms together. Some who are familiar with the details of what has been going on appreciate that we are nearly over denying that cold fusion is […]

F.C.’s Chandler’s Plumbing Buys Wayne’s Electric

Chandler’s Plumbing and Heating in Falls Church has purchased Wayne’s Electric, a 30-year old independently-owned electrical contracting business in Arlington. The purchase by Chandler’s Plumbing and Heating will enable it to expand its services in the northern Virginia area. Wayne’s is located at 5516 17th St N in Arlington. Chandler’s is located at 6071 Arlington […]

Sweet Belly Cookies Now Available at Mrs. Green’s Natural Market

Falls Church-based Sweet Belly Cookies are now being carried by Mrs. Green’s Natural Market, a “neighborhood” focused natural and organic grocery based out of New York. The chain, a subsidiary of Planet Organic Health Corp., has just opened its 21st location at 12995 Fairlakes Shopping Center in Fairfax. Sweet Belly Cookies (formerly known as Pancha […]

Update on F.C. Harris Teeter Set for Chamber Luncheon on Tuesday

Rushmark Properties will provide an update on development plans for 301 W. Broad Street at the Falls Church Chamber of Commerce’s Networking Luncheon scheduled for Tuesday, January 28 from 11:30 a.m. – 1:15 p.m. at the Italian Café. The project, set to be built where the old Post Office, Anthony’s and Two Sisters Coffee were […]

NVSS to Offer Free Adult Softball Conditioning

Northern Virginia Senior Softball is offering a free eight-week softball conditioning program this spring for men older than 50 and women older than 40. The program will take place on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10 a.m. from Feb. 11 – April 3, for NVSS members readying for assignment to one of 28 slow-pitch softball teams in three skill-level […]

F.C. Students Earn Fall 2013 Academic Honors

Several students from Falls Church have earned academic honors for the fall 2013 semester at colleges and universities across the nation. Osama Ashour at Emory and Henry College, Dean W. Ball at Hamilton College, Margaret Kepley at Beloit College, Nathaniel Siciliano Ogle at Juniata College, and Hannah Walker at Macalester College earned dean’s list honors. At Bridgewater College, Marisa Sims, Daniel “Boomer” McClain, […]

City of F.C. to Host Summer Camp Expo

The City of Falls Church Recreation and Parks Department is hosting a summer camp expo next Friday, Jan. 31, from 5 – 8 p.m. at the Falls Church Community Center, 223 Little Falls St. Representatives from many of the sport and specialty camps offered will be on hand to provide an opportunity to learn more […]