Falls Church and Northern Virginia's Premier Weekly Newspaper Tuesday, January 31, 2023
By Zeynep Tufekci of the New York Times Computers become increasingly capable and powerful by the year, and new hardware is often the most visible cue for technological progress. However, even with the shiniest hardware, the software that plays a critical role inside many systems is too often antiquated, and […]
By Nicholas Kristof of the New York Times Enough with the doom and gloom! Our planet may be in better shape than you think. Human beings have a cognitive bias toward bad news (keeping us alert and alive), and we journalists reflect that: We report on planes that crash, not […]
Curtin Named Non-Profit CEO of Year Mike Curtin, Falls Church resident and businessman, has been named 2022’s Non-Profit CEO of the Year by the Washington Business Journal. He has been in the restaurant business for years and owned the Falls Church Broad Street Grill from 1998-2002. Curtin began work with […]
At about 11:50 a.m. on Thursday, January 5th, 2023, City of Falls Church Police responded to 6795 Wilson Blvd. for a report of a stabbing at the Eden Center. One victim was stabbed and taken to a local hospital. Victim is stable. Anyone with information should contact Detective Gandionoko at […]
By Lois Elfman The reigning U.S. Men’s Silver Medalist is from right here, within shouting distance of the City of Falls Church. Not only that, Ilia Malinin, the 18-year-old Marshall High School senior, has already made figure skating history as the first person ever to land a “quadruple Axel” jump […]
F.C. Schools Seek to Appoint New Board Member The Falls Church City School Board has announced this week its intention to appoint a member of the Falls Church community to finish the unexpired term of member Phil Reitinger who will be stepping down as of January 15. It was announced […]
MHS Robotics Team Looking for Sponsors Ever want to build a robot? Or help pay for one? The Meridian High School Vae Victis 1418 Robotics Team is looking for sponsors and mentors for their 2023 build season (January-April).Visit https://1418.team/ for more information. Support GIVE Day for FCCPSGIVE Day (Get Involved, […]
VA DMV Connect Coming to the American Legion Building The Falls Church City DMV Connect visit is held twice a month, usually for 10 days, on 5 consecutive days of one week, and then 5 days of the next week (frequently it’s the 2nd and 3rd weeks of the month) […]
Local Events Thursday, January 5th Foreign Language Movie. The Alden’s foreign language movie series is curated by Performing Arts Director Sarah Schallern Treff, with more than a little help from you, our audience members! The series has a few surprises thrown in. Showing at the Alden at McLean Community Center, […]
U.S. Rep. Don Beyer of Falls Church and Northern Virginia, a Member of the House Committee on Ways and Means, issued the following statement today after the publication of six years of former President Donald Trump’s tax returns: “The materials released today were lawfully obtained by the Ways and Means Committee using […]
