The grounds of both Cherry Hill Farmhouse and Frady Park received some attention this past weekend – more than 150 service hours worth. Volunteers from the Falls Church Ward of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints spent last Saturday weeding, raking, mulching, planting, and watering flowers. More than 50 members of the Falls Church Ward pitched in for the group’s fifth year of service in City parks. Pictured above, Kathleen and Sophia Sherwood of Falls Church wait for more mulch to spread on the grounds of the historic Cherry Hill Farmhouse. (Photo: Courtesy Barb Cram)

Otakon Convention, a Major Cultural Event in Washington
The annual Otakon Convention held this past weekend was overwhelmingly magnificent! Indeed, the four-day-long event broke the convention’s prior attendance record, surpassing the 46,000 who attended the 2024 celebration of



