A NEW TRADITION in the City of Falls Church has become an annual dedication of a pinwheel garden in Cherry Hill Park, in recognition of April 2018 as Child Abuse Prevention Month. This year it was held just prior to the City Council meeting where the proclamation was signed by Mayor David Tarter, as the assembled citizens took the pin wheels and planted them where they will remain throughout the coming month.
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
Falls Church-raised author and longtime News-Press copy editor Theodore Edwin “Ted” White died May 24, 2026, at age 88. Born Feb. 4, 1938, in Washington, D.C., White was a prominent
The biggest news out of this week’s primary elections in five states across the U.S., including Virginia, came from Falls Church’s own rep, Don Beyer, who told the News-Press in
Affordability was the theme of the 2026 legislative session. The investments Virginia made in healthcare, housing, and energy were all designed to help you navigate today’s high cost of living.