The City of Falls Church hosts its annual Civil War Day on Saturday, May 20 at Cherry Hill Park (312 Park Ave., Falls Church) 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Attendees will learn about the effect the Civil War had on Falls Church. Re-enactors will portray civilians and soldiers. Attendees can watch soldiers conduct firing exercises while also listening to period music and enjoy activities geared toward children.

The World Came to America. Did We Really Notice?
This summer, as America cel-ebrates its 250th birthday, the world also came to watch us. The FIFA World Cup has become far more than a sporting event. It has become



