Falls Church and Northern Virginia's Premier Weekly Newspaper Thursday, June 8, 2023
Earth Day is a perfect excuse for a refresher on the City’s recycling services. Over 68 million tons of materials, accounting for one third of all solid waste, are recycled in the U.S. every year, primarily paper and cardboard (67 percent). Readers are likely familiar with the Wednesday pick-up schedule […]
Eileen Filler-Corn Reveals New Video, Technically Not A Governor’s Race Ad On Tuesday, Eileen Filler-Corn (D-Fairfax), who served as Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates until the Republicans gained control last year (the first female or Jewish person in that role), released a really compelling video on Twitter. It’s […]
Orange Is The New Orange Yes, the news of the week, month, and year right now is that former U.S. President Donald J. Trump surrendered to authorities, ‘perp walk’ and all, and was fingerprinted and booked. An indictment showed 34 counts of falsifying business records — all first-degree felonies — […]
Thứ Bảy tuần trước, nhân viên thành phố trong nhóm “Kế Hoạch Quy Hoạch Khu Vực Nhỏ East End (SAP)” của Thành phố Falls Church (có gây ảnh hưởng đến khu Trung tâm Thương Mại Eden) đã tiến hành tổ chức tại -Trung tâm Eden của người Mỹ gốc Việt- […]
On Wednesday, the FDA approved the over-the-counter distribution of Naloxone — often referred to by the brand-name Narcan — in nasal spray form. This is a welcome development coming during a time where school officials and leaders have been scrambling to intervene amidst a recent spike in opioid overdose in […]
Petersen Fails to Appear or Perform at Straw Poll Event. On Sunday, Fairfax County Democrats (FCDC) hosted their Pick Your Pony Straw Poll, where Northern Virginia Democrats meet candidates and cast an unofficial vote for the upcoming June primaries, at Mustang Sally Brewing Company in Chantilly. 195 voted in F.C.’s […]
Simon Officially Files Paperwork Delegate Marcus Simon (D-Falls Church) officially filed his paperwork, and will be on the ballot in June for the Democratic Primary for the new House District 13.The new district lines have forced Simon into the same district as Kaye Kory (D-Annandale), who has yet to publicly […]
Last Saturday, the first of four “pop ups” at Falls Church’s Vietnamese-American Eden Center were hosted by the City’s East End Small Area Plan (SAP) team, to discuss the plan and engage with the Center’s largely Viet-American community for input. The East End SAP team spent the day at the […]
The diversity of the region and its interests were on full display at the Town Hall for U.S. Rep. Don Beyer (D-Falls Church) at Poe Middle School in Annandale this past Monday – as were the Congressman’s depth of knowledge on a variety of subjects. About two hundred showed up […]
2023 Democrat Scorecard Released The Virginia Progressive Legislative Action Network (VAPLAN) released its 2023 VAPLAN Virginia Legislators Progressive Scorecard, rating our elected officials on their level of support for progressive values across a variety of issues. Scoring a nearly perfect score overall, and at the very top of the list, […]
